Joonas Kokkonen was a Finnish composer. He was one of the most internationally famous Finnish composers of the 20th century after Sibelius; his opera The Last Temptations has received over 500 performances worldwide, and is considered by many to be Finland's most distinguished national opera.
Joonas Einari Kolkka is a Finnish retired professional footballer who played as a left winger most of his career, but could also play on the right wing. Having started his career in his native Finland, he went on to play for several clubs in the Netherlands, Greece, Germany, England, and the USA.
Joonas Nikolai Kylmäkorpi is a Finnish former motorcycle speedway rider and is a four times Long Track World Champion.
Joona Marko Aleksi Toivio is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Veikkausliiga club HJK. Toivio was a core defender of the Finland national team during 2011–2021.
Kiekko-Vantaa is an ice hockey team from Vantaa, Finland, playing in the Mestis league. It plays its home games in Trio Areena. Kiekko-Vantaa has been in Mestis since the league started in 2000 and have been in the finals twice, losing both times. The team was owned by South Korean businessman Chung Mong-won from 2012 to 2015.
Joonas Aleksanteri Nättinen is a Finnish professional ice hockey player who is currently an unrestricted free agent. He was selected in the third round, 65th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League (NHL) in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft.
Joonas Korpisalo is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously played for the Columbus Blue Jackets, the Los Angeles Kings, and the Ottawa Senators.
Joonas is an Estonian and Finnish given name, a cognate of Jonas. Notable people with the given name include:
The Hypnotist is a 2012 Swedish crime thriller film directed by Lasse Hallström, based on the Swedish novel of the same name by Lars Kepler. The film was selected as the Swedish entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist.
Joonas Tamm is an Estonian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Bulgarian First League side Botev Plovdiv and the Estonia national team.
Joona Laukka is a Finnish former racing cyclist. He won the Finnish national road race title in 1996. He also competed in the road race event at the 1996 Summer Olympics. During the 1998 Tour de France Laukka escaped with six other riders in a breakaway that stayed away to the finish and as a result he was in 4th place overall for two stages. He would eventually abandon the 98 Tour, but finished the 1997 Tour de France in the top quarter of the field coming in 35th place.
Joonas Henttala is a Finnish former professional racing cyclist, who competed as a professional for UCI ProTeam Team Novo Nordisk from 2013 to 2023.
Joonas Järveläinen is an Estonian professional basketball player. He is a 2.00 m tall power forward.
Joona Veteli is a Finnish football player who plays for Finnish Veikkausliiga side Ilves. Veteli plays in the position of centre midfielder but can also operate as an attacking midfielder, defensive midfielder, right-back and winger.
Joonas Viljami Suotamo is a Finnish actor and former professional basketball player. He is best known for his role as Chewbacca in the Star Wars saga, taking over the role from Peter Mayhew, first as a body double, with Star Wars: The Force Awakens (2015), and later as the principal performer of Chewbacca in Star Wars: The Last Jedi (2017), Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018) and in Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019).
The 2016 Finnish Cup(Suomen Cup) is the 62nd season of the Finnish Cup. 125 clubs entered the competition.
Joonas Vahtera is a Finnish football player who plays for VPS.
Joonas Sebastian Sundman is a Finnish professional footballer who plays for Ykkösliiga club PK-35, as a defender.
Joona Tiainen is a Finnish professional footballer who plays for Ykkösliiga club Järvenpään Palloseura (JäPS) as a goalkeeper.
Joonas Lepistö is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a striker.
