Urpo Pentti Korhonen was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the 1940s and 1950s.
Paavo Jaakko Matias Korhonen was a Finnish Nordic skier who won the individual titles at the 1957 Holmenkollen ski festival and 1958 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. He competed at the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Olympics and placed fourth, fourth and ninth, respectively. At the 1952 games he also finished 14th in the 18 km cross-country skiing race, and in 1960 served as the Finnish Olympic flag bearer at the opening ceremony. Korhonen lived in his home town of Joutseno, where a statue is erected in his honor.
Louise Crome is a New Zealand former professional squash player. She toured for 3 years reaching a world ranking of 22. She was a member of the New Zealand Women's Team between 2004 - 2008 and won titles in Finland, Vietnam and Welsh Opens, and second place in Mexico, Los Angeles, Toronto Opens and New Zealand Championships.
Pentti Korhonen is a Finnish former professional motorcycle road racer. He competed in Grand Prix motorcycle racing between 1969 and 1979.
Jorma Petteri Korhonen is a Finnish judoka. He competed in the men's lightweight event at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Tegwen Malik is a professional squash player who represented Wales. At 17, she was the youngest ever winner of the Welsh Senior Closed. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 16 in January 2000. She often competed in the top men's leagues in Wales and as the number one player in the Professional Bundelsleague in Germany. She was a well-respected player on the professional tour and was often admired for her athletic abilities on the court.
Lauren Briggs is a professional squash player who represents England. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 18 in December 2008. She has twelve International tour titles accredited to her name, winning tournaments in America, Finland, France, Holland, Malaysia, Switzerland, England, Scotland and Wales. Briggs retired from the International WSA Tour in 2013.
Wäinö Korhonen was a Finnish modern pentathlete and épée fencer who competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics. He won two bronze medals in the individual and team modern pentathlon events. Korhonen won three team medals at the world championships of 1957–1959; his best individual result was fourth place in 1957. Domestically he won the Finnish title in 1954 and 1955, placing second in 1957 and 1962, and third in 1951, 1959, 1961, 1964 and 1967. Korhonen was also a Finnish champion in fencing, swimming and water polo. He was selected as the best Finnish modern pentathlete of the year in 1954, 1957 and 1962. In 2008, he was awarded the Pro Sports Award by the Ministry of Education of Finland.
Ville Korhonen is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He has previously played the majority of his professional career in his native Finland, with Ilves Tampere, Espoo Blues and Ässät Pori. On August 26, 2014, Korhonen accepted an initial two-month try-out contract with the Blues.
Mikko Korhonen is a Finnish professional golfer who currently plays on the European Tour. He won the 2018 Shot Clock Masters and the 2019 Volvo China Open.
Samantha Jean Lardner Cornett is a Canadian retired professional squash player. She is from Deep River, Ontario. She reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 23 in February 2018. She has won 4 Canadian National Championships, in 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2019. She won two medals at the 2011 Pan American Games, a gold in the team event alongside Miranda Ranieri, & Stephanie Edmison, and a silver in the singles event. Cornett later won three medals at the 2015 Pan American Games held in Toronto, and three medals at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima.
Joni Korhonen is a Finnish football player who currently plays for the Ykkönen side PK-35 in Finland.
Janet Vidhi is a professional squash player from India. She lives in Delhi. She is the 9th Indian woman squash player in history to enter the world top-100 rankings. She achieved her Best World Ranking of no. 88 as per the list issued by Professional Squash Association on 1 April 2017.
Aifa Azman is a Malaysian professional squash player. In November 2022, she achieved her career-high ranking of World No. 21. She was ranked world No. 35, as of September 2024.
Emilia Soini is a Finnish professional squash player. In October 2024, she was ranked number 54 in the world.
Jaakko Vähämaa is a Finnish professional squash player. As a junior, he won the Finnish Nationals 3 times in his age group. As of February 2018, he was ranked number 392 in the world. To date, his highest ranking has been number 132 in the world. He has reached the final rounds of many professional tournaments. He is in Finland men's national squash team and has represented his country internationally.
Abbie Palmer is a New Zealand professional squash player. Her highest ranking was number 83 in the world in June 2018.
Miko Äijänen is a Finnish professional squash player. As of December 2019, he was ranked number 91 in the world. He is in the Finnish national team.
Sami Elopuro is a Finnish former professional squash player, and national champion. He reached a career high of number 7 in the world. He represented Finland internationally, for example at the World Team Championships. As of 2018, he coaches professional players Jami Äijänen and Miko Äijänen.
Riina Koskinen is a Finnish female professional squash player.
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