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Porin Kärpät
Porin Kärpät (Finnish language, Finnish for "Pori Stoat, Ermines") was a multi-sport club based in Pori, Finland. The club was founded in 1932, and disestablished in 1960, but was re-established again in 1990 and disestablished in 2011. Kärpät had sections in ice hockey, association football, football, bandy, rinkball, handball, and basketball. Ice hockey Porin Kärpät established its place in the Suomen sarja, the 2nd level of ice hockey, in the 1950s. In the 1956–57 season, Kärpät won their group and advanced to the SM-sarja qualifiers. Kärpät's opponents were HIFK Hockey, IFK Helsingfors, Kotkan Reipas and KalPa, Kalevan Pallo. Kärpät lost its first game to IFK 5–4, but beat Reipas 5–1. The deciding match was against KalPa. Kärpät already had a 3–0 lead, but the game ended in a 4–4 tie. Kärpät was tied with IFK and KalPa, but fell to 3rd place with goal difference and thus did not get promoted to the SM-sarja. Porin Kärpät and Porin Palloilijat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pori
Pori (; ; ) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Satakunta. It is located on the west coast of the country, on the Gulf of Bothnia. The population of Pori is approximately , while the Pori sub-region, sub-region has a population of approximately . It is the most populous Municipalities of Finland, municipality in Finland, and the eighth most populous List of urban areas in Finland by population, urban area in the country. Pori is located some from the Gulf of Bothnia, on the estuary of the Kokemäki River, west of Tampere, north of Turku and north-west of Helsinki, the capital of Finland. Pori covers an area of of which is water. The population density is . Pori was established in 1558 by Duke John of Finland, Duke John, who later became King John III of Sweden. The municipality is unilingually Finnish. Pori was also once one of the main cities with Turku in the former Turku and Pori Province (1634–1997). The neighboring municipalities are Eurajoki, Kankaanp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
KalPa
Kalevan Pallo (KalPa) is a professional ice hockey team which competes in the Finnish Liiga. They play in Kuopio, Finland at the Niiralan monttu, Olvi Areena. Team history Established in 1929 as ''Sortavalan Palloseura'' in Sortavala, the club relocated to Kuopio in 1945 after its original hometown had been annexed by the Soviet Union. During its Sortavala years, the club was not active in ice hockey, but competed in association football, bandy, and pesäpallo instead. Ice hockey was introduced in 1947, and in 1956 KalPa officially replaced the more traditional Kuopio club KuPS in that sport thus specializing in hockey – minor league football was still continued until 1974 as a farm team of sorts for KuPS. The full name of the company that runs the representative team today is ''KalPa Hockey Oy''. The majority of the company is owned by former National Hockey League, NHL players Sami Kapanen and Kimmo Timonen. Kapanen is the majority owner, controlling 50.5% of the franchise. T ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikael Kotkaniemi
Mikael is a masculine given name, a variant of the Hebrew name Michael (מִיכָאֵל), which means "Who is like God". It is used predominantly throughout Scandinavia and Finland. Mikaela is the feminine form of the name. In France, the name is written Mikaël, a tréma on the letter e, and is of Breton origin. Notable people with the name Mikael or Mikaël include: Entertainment * Mikael Birkkjær (born 1958), Danish actor * Mikael Håfström (born 1960), Swedish director and screenwriter * Mikael Nyqvist (1960–2017), Swedish actor * Mikael Persbrandt (born 1963), Swedish actor * Mikael Salomon (born 1945), Danish cinematographer, director and producer Music * Mikael Åkerfeldt (born 1974), Swedish musician * Mikael Gabriel (born 1990), Finnish rapper * Mikael Jorgensen (born 1972), American musician * Mikael Stanne (born 1974), Swedish musician Politics * Mikael Cederbratt (1955–2020), Swedish politician of the Moderate Party * Mikael Eskilandersson (born 1977), Swedis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jari Härkälä
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'). With the influence of Finnish footballer Jari Litmanen, there are also over 2,000 people named Jari in the Netherlands and Belgium. , 28 November 2017 Notable people with the name ''Jari'' include: * [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antero Kivelä
Antero Simo Tapani Kivelä (born 26 December 1955) is a retired Finnish ice hockey goaltender. After his playing career, Kivelä coached several ice hockey, rinkball and ringette teams in Finland. Kivelä is also member of the city council in Pori for the Left Alliance. Kivelä played his entire career for Ässät Pori. He made 58 appearances in the Finland national team and took part at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid. Kivelä is also the chairman of women's soccer club NiceFutis. Coaching career After his playing career in ice hockey, Kivelä went on to coach in various sports. Rinkball Kivelä coached Porin Kärpät in rinkball. Ice hockey Kivelä coached , Närpes Kraft, , Jokipojat, and Porin Ässät (league A and B) in ice hockey. Ringette Kivelä coached ringette Ringette is a winter team sport played on an ice rink using ice hockey skates, straight sticks with drag-tips, and a blue, rubber, pneumatic ring designed for use on ice surfaces. Whi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antero Lartola
Antero is a Finnish given name and the Spanish version of the Latin name Anterus. It may refer to: * Antero Abreu (1927–2017), Angolan author and poet * Antero Alli (1952–2023), Finnish astrologer * Ántero Asto, Peruvian politician * Antero de Quental (1842–1891), Portuguese poet * Antero Flores Aráoz (born 1942), Peruvian lawyer and politician * Antero González (1901–1978), Spanish footballer * Antero Halonen (1938–2016), Finnish boxer * Antero Kivelä (born 1955), Finnish ice hockey goaltender * Antero Kivi (1904–1981), Finnish discus thrower * Antero Laukkanen (1958–2024), Finnish priest and politician * Antero Lehtonen (born 1954), Finnish ice hockey player * Antero Leitzinger (born 1962), Finnish political historian * Antero Manninen (born 1973), Finnish musician * Antero Mertaranta (born 1956), Finnish sportscaster * Antero Mongrut, Peruvian runner who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics * Antero Niittymäki (born 1980), professional ice hockey goaltend ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tauno Takala
Tauno is a masculine given name found most commonly in Estonia and Finland. Tauno may refer to: * Tauno Hannikainen (1896–1968), Finnish cellist and conductor * Tauno Honkanen (1927–2023), Finnish skier and Olympic competitor * Tauno Ilmoniemi (1893–1934), Finnish gymnast and diver and Olympic competitor * Tauno Kangro (born 1966), Estonian sculptor * Tauno Käyhkö (born 1950) Finnish ski jumper and Olympic competitor * Tauno Kovanen (1917–1986), Finnish wrestler and Olympic medalist * Tauno Lampola (1903–1969), Finnish modern pentathlete and Olympic competitor * Tauno Lappalainen (1898–1973), Finnish cross country skier and Olympic competitor * Tauno Luiro (1932–1955), Finnish ski jumper and Olympic competitor * Tauno Mäki (1912–1983), Finnish sport shooter and Olympic medalist *Tauno Marttinen (1912–2008), Finnish composer * Tauno Nurmi (1922–2014), Finnish motorcycle racing driver *Tauno Palo (1908–1982), Finnish actor and singer *Tauno Sipilä Tauno O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erkki Harell
Erkki Arvid Harell (12 March 1930 – 25 March 2014) was a Finnish footballer. He played in eight matches for the Finland national football team The Finland national football team (, ) represents Finland in men's international football competitions and is controlled by the Football Association of Finland, the governing body for football in Finland, which was founded in 1907. The team ... in 1957. References External links * 1930 births 2014 deaths Finnish men's footballers Finland men's international footballers Place of birth missing Men's association football players not categorized by position 20th-century Finnish sportsmen {{Finland-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Porin Kärpät Football 1936
Porin may refer to: * Porin (protein), a transmembrane protein * ''Porin'' (opera), a Croatian grand opera, first performed in 1897 * Porin (music award) Porin is a Croatia Croatia, officially the Republic of Croatia, is a country in Central Europe, Central and Southeast Europe, on the coast of the Adriatic Sea. It borders Slovenia to the northwest, Hungary to the northeast, Serbia to the ..., Croatian music industry award, first awarded in 1994 and named after the opera * Porin (ruler), the name of an early Croatian medieval leader {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Porin Ässät (men's Ice Hockey)
Porin Ässät ry is a sports club based in Pori, Finland. The club's only programs are ice hockey and esports, but it used to have an association football program. Porin Ässät ry operates an ice hockey team in the Finnish Elite League. Porin Ässät ry also has junior teams for all age groups from U7 to U20. Porin Ässät ry also operate a women's ice hockey school and the girl's junior ice hockey department while also operating a skating school. Sports Men's ice hockey Ässät's ice hockey department started in 1967 when two local clubs, RU-38 and Karhut, merged. Since 1967, Ässät has won three Finnish Championships (1971, 1978 and 2013) and one Finnish Cup (''Suomen Cup'' in Finnish) For the 2023–24 season, Ässät plays in the Liiga, the top-tier of ice hockey in Finland. Ässät women's ice hockey department was established in 1981 and it was one of the ten teams that formed the Naisten SM-sarja (now ''Naisten Liiga''). The team was disestablished in 2003 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
