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Finnish Figure Skating Championships
The Finnish Figure Skating Championships () are a figure skating national championship held annually by the Finnish Figure Skating Association to determine the national champions of Finland (''see also:'' ''Finnish Champion''). Medals may be awarded in the disciplines of singles (men's and ladies’), pair skating, and ice dancing Ice dance (sometimes referred to as ice dancing) is a discipline of figure skating that historically draws from ballroom dancing. It joined the World Figure Skating Championships in 1952, and became a Winter Olympic Games medal sport in 1976. Ac .... Not all disciplines have been held in every year due to a lack of participants. Senior medalists Men Ladies Pairs Ice dancing Junior medalists Men Ladies Pairs Ice dancing Novice medalists Men Ladies References External links Finnish Figure Skating Association (Suomen Taitoluisteluliitto)Result archive(in Finnish) Historic Finnish champions {{National Figure Skating Championships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Figure Skating Competition
A figure skating competition is a judged sports competition in figure skating. Types of figure skating competitions International International competitions sanctioned by the International Skating Union (ISU) are governed by the union's rules. Skaters are entered by their respective national skating federations. * ISU Championships: World Figure Skating Championships, World, European Figure Skating Championships, European, Four Continents Figure Skating Championships, Four Continents, and World Junior Figure Skating Championships, World Junior Championships, as well as the ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships, World Synchronized Skating Championships. * Figure skating at the Olympic Games * Senior invitational international competitions, such as the ISU Grand Prix of Figure Skating. * ISU Challenger Series such as Nebelhorn Trophy, Ondrej Nepela Memorial, and Finlandia Trophy, started in the 2014–15 figure skating season, 2014-15 season. ISU decided to support a restr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1938 Finnish Figure Skating Championships
The Finnish Figure Skating Championship was awarded in five events in 1938. Men's single skating Competed in Helsinki on 30 January 1938. Source: Women's single skating Competed in Turku on 12–13 February 1938. Source: Boys' single skating Competed in Helsinki on 30 January 1938. Source: Girls' single skating Competed in Helsinki on 5–6 February 1938. Source: Pair skating Competed in Turku on 12–13 February 1938. Source: Sources * References {{Finnish Figure Skating Championships Finnish Figure Skating Championships 1938 in figure skating 1938 in Finnish sport ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jari Kauppi
Jari may refer to: Finnish male given name The name ''Jari'' derives from the Finnish name ''Jalmari'', which in turn derives from the Old Norse male name ''Hjalmar'' or ''Hjálmarr'' (''hjalmr'' 'helmet' + ''arr'' 'warrior/army'). This name is commonly given to African Americans or "black people" Notable people with the name ''Jari'' include: *Jari Europaeus, Finnish football (soccer) player and manager *Jari Isometsä, Finnish cross-country skier *Jari Kurri, Finnish ice hockey player *Jari Litmanen, Finnish football (soccer) player *Jari Lipponen, Finnish archer *Jari Mäenpää, Finnish heavy metal musician * Jari Niemi, Finnish football (soccer) player * Jari Pyykölä, Finnish football manager *Jari Rantanen, Finnish football (soccer) player *Jari Sillanpää, Finnish singer *Jari Tervo, Finnish author *Jari-Matti Latvala Finnish rally driver Other *Jari gan, genre of music in Bengal *Jari (dwarf), Norse dwarf *Jari, Rio Grande do Sul, city in Brazil *Jari, Iran (disambigua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oula Jääskeläinen
Panu Oula Jääskeläinen (born 8 March 1969) is a Finnish former competitive figure skater. He is the 1992 Piruetten silver medalist, a two-time Nordic bronze medalist, and a five-time Finnish national champion. He represented Finland at the 1992 Winter Olympics. Personal life Jääskeläinen was born on 8 March 1969 in Espoo, Finland. His sister, Anu Oksanen (née Jääskeläinen), is the head coach for the synchronized skating team Marigold IceUnity, who are multiple world champions. Career Jääskeläinen was sent to ten European Championships from 1985 to 1994, achieving his best result, eighth, at the 1993 event in Helsinki. He also competed at nine World Championships and reached his highest placement, 12th, at the 1991 event in Munich. Jääskeläinen was selected to represent Finland at th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antti Kontiola
Antti Kontiola is a Finnish former competitive figure skater Figure skating is a sport in which individuals, pairs, or groups perform on figure skates on ice. It was the first winter sport to be included in the Olympic Games, when contested at the 1908 Olympics in London. The Olympic disciplines are me .... He is a three-time Nordic champion and six-time Finnish national champion. He placed 16th at the 1980 European Championships. Competitive highlights References Finnish male single skaters Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) {{Finland-figure-skating-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pekka Leskinen
Juha Pekka Leskinen (born 26 February 1954) is a Finnish former competitive figure skater. He represented Finland at the 1976 Winter Olympics in Innsbruck Innsbruck (; bar, Innschbruck, label=Bavarian language, Austro-Bavarian ) is the capital of Tyrol (state), Tyrol and the List of cities and towns in Austria, fifth-largest city in Austria. On the Inn (river), River Inn, at its junction with the ... and finished 13th overall. He won the Finnish national title three times (1970, 1971, 1975). Later in his career, he was an ISU Judge for Finland and judged in the 2002, 2010, and 2018 Winter Olympics. Results References 1954 births Living people Finnish male single skaters Figure skaters at the 1976 Winter Olympics Olympic figure skaters of Finland People from Kuopio Sportspeople from North Savo {{Finland-figure-skating-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tapio Seppälä
Tapio may refer to: *Tapio (given name), a Finnish male given name *Tapio (surname), a Finnish surname *Tapio (spirit), a god or spirit in Eastern Finnish mythology *Tapiola, one of the major urban centres within the city of Espoo, outside of Helsinki *Tapiola, Michigan, an unincorporated community in Houghton County, Michigan, United States *Tapiola Tapiola (; sv, ) is a district of the municipality of Espoo on the south coast of Finland, and is one of the major urban centres of Espoo. It is located in the western part of Greater Helsinki. The name ''Tapiola'' is derived from '' Tapio'', w ..., a symphonic poem by Jean Sibelius that was one of his last compositions *Tápió, the name of a stream in Hungary. See Hydrography of Hungary {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ilkka Varhee
Ilkka may refer to: * Ilkka (given name) Ilkka is a masculine Finnish given name. Notable people with the name include: * Ilkka Alanko (born 1969), Finnish musician * Ilkka Auer (1930–2013), Finnish middle-distance runner * Ilkka Hakalehto (1936–2009), Finnish historian and politicia ..., Finnish given name * ''Ilkka'' (newspaper), Finnish newspaper {{disamb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raimo Poutiainen
Raimo is a masculine given name. People named Raimo include: *Raimo Aas (born 1953), Estonian humorist *Raimo Grönberg (born 1953), Finnish actor *Raimo Hämäläinen (born 1948), Finnish professor of Applied Mathematics and Operations Research *Raimo Heino (1932–1995), Finnish designer of coins, relief figures and medallions * Raimo Heinonen (born 1935), Finnish gymnast *Raimo Helminen (born 1964), Finnish ice hockey player * Raimo Hirvonen (born 1950), Finnish wrestler * Raimo Honkanen (born 1938), Finnish cyclist *Raimo Ilaskivi (born 1928), Finnish politician *Raimo Kangro (1949–2001), Estonian composer * Raimo Karlsson (1948–2007), Finnish wrestler *Raimo Kilpiö (born 1936), Finnish ice hockey player * Raimo Lahti (born 1946), Finnish professor of Criminal Law * Raimo Mähönen (born 1938), Finnish politician * Raimo Manninen (alpine skier) (1940–2009), Finnish alpine skier * Raimo Manninen (athlete) (born 1955), Finnish javelin thrower *Raimo Pajusalu (born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ragnar Wikström
Ragnar Wikström (22 January 1940 – 23 July 2007) was a Finnish figure skater. As a singles skater, he was a two-time Nordic champion (1963–64) and a nine-time Finnish national champion (1957–58, 1960–64, 1967, 1969), representing HSK. Wikström also competed in pair skating, becoming the 1962 national pairs champion with Eeva Sjögren. Born in Kokkola, where his family had evacuated due to World War II, Wikström lived most of his life in Helsinki. He studied at the Helsinki University of Technology, graduating with an engineer's degree in 1964, and became a member of the Finnish Geotechnical Society. He had two children with his wife and was related to Walter Jakobsson, the 1920 Olympic pair skating Pair skating is a figure skating discipline defined by the International Skating Union (ISU) as "the skating of two persons in unison who perform their movements in such harmony with each other as to give the impression of genuine Pair Skating a ... champion, on h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kalle Tuulos
Kalle Kustaa Tuulos (15 May 1930 — 4 March 2001) was a Finnish figure skater. Competing in single skating, he was an eight-time Finnish national champion (1949–56) representing Tampereen Luistelijat of Tampere. Sent to two Winter Olympics, Tuulos placed 13th in 1952 (Oslo) and 15th in 1956 (Cortina d'Ampezzo). He was the nephew of Vilho Tuulos Vilho "Ville" Immanuel Tuulos (26 March 1895 – 2 September 1967) was a Finland, Finnish triple jumper and long jumper. He won a gold medal in the Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's triple jump, triple jump at the 1920 Summer Olym .... Competitive highlights References 1930 births 2001 deaths Finnish male single skaters Sportspeople from Tampere Figure skaters at the 1952 Winter Olympics Figure skaters at the 1956 Winter Olympics Olympic figure skaters of Finland 20th-century Finnish people 21st-century Finnish people {{Finland-figure-skating-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lars Björkman
Lars is a common male name in Scandinavian countries. Origin ''Lars'' means "from the city of Laurentum". Lars is derived from the Latin name Laurentius, which means "from Laurentum" or "crowned with laurel". A homonymous Etruscan name was borne by several Etruscan kings, and later used as a last name by the Roman Lartia family. The etymology of the Etruscan name is unknown. People * Lars (bishop), 13th-century Archbishop of Uppsala, Sweden *Lars Kristian Abrahamsen (1855–1921), Norwegian politician *Lars Ahlfors (1907–1996), Finnish Fields Medal recipient *Lars Amble (1939–2015), Swedish actor and director *Lars Herminius Aquilinus, ancient Roman consul *Lars Bak (born 1980), Danish road bicycle racer *Lars Bak (computer programmer) (born 1965), Danish computer programmer *Lars Bender (born 1989), German footballer *Lars Christensen (1884–1965), Norwegian shipowner, whaling magnate and philanthropist *Lars Magnus Ericsson (1846–1926), Swedish inventor * Lars Eriksson ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
