Veli-Pekka Harjola (born 10 January 1963 in

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sprint canoeist who competed in the mid-1980s. He was eliminated in the semifinals of both the K-1 1000 m and the K-4 1000 m events at the

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1963 births Living people Sportspeople from Helsinki Canoeists at the 1984 Summer Olympics Finnish male canoeists Olympic canoeists of Finland {{Finland-canoe-bio-stub