 Eetu Nousiainen in 2019 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Finnish |
| Born | 29 April 1997 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Ski jumping |
Eetu Nousiainen (born 29 April 1997) is a Finnish ski jumper. [1] He competed in two events at the 2018 Winter Olympics. [2]
| Eetu Nousiainen in 2019 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Finnish |
| Born | 29 April 1997 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Ski jumping |
Eetu Nousiainen (born 29 April 1997) is a Finnish ski jumper. [1] He competed in two events at the 2018 Winter Olympics. [2]
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