Teemu Salo (born 11 February 1974) is a

Finnish Finnish may refer to: * Something or someone from, or related to Finland * Culture of Finland * Finnish people or Finns, the primary ethnic group in Finland * Finnish language, the national language of the Finnish people * Finnish cuisine See also ...

curler from

Hyvinkää Hyvinkää (; sv, Hyvinge, ) is a city and municipality of Finland. It is located in the Uusimaa region, approximately north of the capital Helsinki. The city was chartered in 1960. The population of Hyvinkää is (). Its neighboring municipal ...

. He has played lead position for

Markku Uusipaavalniemi Markku Uusipaavalniemi (born 23 November 1966 in Karkkila) is a Finnish curler and former politician. Curling career Uusipaavalniemi was the skip of Team Finland for the first time in the mid-1990s. Most (but not all) of Finland's curling med ...

since 2002. Salo won a silver medal as a member of Uusipaavaliemi's team at the 2006 Winter Olympics. He won a gold medal at the

2005 European Mixed Curling Championship The inaugural 2005 European Mixed Curling Championship was held from October 18 to 22, 2005 at the Canillo Ice Arena in Canillo, Andorra. Finland, skipped by Markku Uusipaavalniemi Markku Uusipaavalniemi (born 23 November 1966 in Karkkila) i ...

playing second for Uusipaavalniemi. In 2009, he played for Kalle Kiiskinen at the

World Curling Championships The World Curling Championships are the annual world championships for curling, organized by the World Curling Federation and contested by national championship teams. There are men's, women's and mixed doubles championships, as well as men's a ...

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* 1974 births People from Hyvinkää Finnish male curlers Living people Curlers at the 2006 Winter Olympics Olympic curlers of Finland Olympic silver medalists for Finland Olympic medalists in curling Medalists at the 2006 Winter Olympics Continental Cup of Curling participants Sportspeople from Uusimaa {{Finland-curling-bio-stub