Teuvo Johannes Laukkanen was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the 1940s.
Ashley Fiolek is an American former professional motocross racer and current stunt actor. She competed in the AMA Motocross Championships from 2008 to 2012. Fiolek, who is culturally deaf and who communicates via American Sign Language, is notable for being a four-time AMA women's motocross national champion.
The 2009–10 Minnesota Golden Gophers women's hockey team represented the University of Minnesota during the 2009–10 NCAA Division I women's hockey season. The Golden Gophers were coached by Brad Frost in his third season and played their home games at Ridder Arena. The University of Minnesota hosted the 2010 NCAA Division I Women's Ice hockey Tournament's championship game on March 21, 2010 at Ridder Arena in Minneapolis. It marked the third time that Minneapolis hosted the Frozen Four. The Golden Gophers are a member of the Western Collegiate Hockey Association and attempted to win their fourth NCAA Women's Ice Hockey Championship.
Noora Helena Räty is a Finnish ice hockey goaltender and the goaltending coach of Shenzhen KRS in the Chinese Women's Ice Hockey League. She was a founding board member of the Professional Women's Hockey Players Association (PWHPA) and was a member of the board affiliated with the Minnesota chapter of the organization until signing a Premier Hockey Federation (PHF) contract with the Metropolitan Riveters in May 2023.
Laukkanen is a Finnish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Jenna Laukkanen is a Finnish swimmer with a specialty in the breaststroke. She currently represents Team Iron in the International Swimming League.
Raminta Dvariškytė is a Lithuanian swimmer who specialized in breaststroke events. She represented her nation Lithuania at the 2008 Summer Olympics, and has claimed multiple Lithuanian championship titles and two national records in both the breaststroke and medley relay events.
Tatiane Mayumi Sakemi is a Brazilian swimmer of Japanese ancestry, who specialized in breaststroke events. She is a member of the swimming team for Esporte Clube Pinheiros in São Paulo.
Mari Eder is a Finnish former biathlete and cross-country skier.
Noora Naraghi is an Iranian motocross racer. She is the first women's Iran motocross champion. In 2009, she won Iran's first-ever female championship in motocross. Then, she had made headline news in Iran and worldwide. In 2010, she traveled to Tallahassee, Florida, USA to learn motocross from Stefy Bau, former women's world motocross champion, the elite worldwide motocross academy for women – so, CNN picked up the story. In 2010, she also raced in competitions sponsored by the American Motorcyclist Association.
To Noora with Love is a 2014 Indian Malayalam-language romantic film directed by Babu Narayanan and produced by Muhammed Ansar. Mamta Mohandas, Krish J. Sathaar, Kaniha, and Archana Kavi play the lead roles in the film. Filming started in January 2014.
Noora Tulus is a Finnish ice hockey forward for the New York Sirens of the Professional Women's Hockey League (PWHL) and member of the Finnish national team.
Meeri Räisänen is a Finnish ice hockey goaltender and member of the Finnish national team, currently playing with Gladiators HT in the II-divisioona (2-div.), the fourth-tier men's national league in Finland. With the Finnish national team, she has won two Olympic bronze medals, two World Championship bronze medals, and has twice been named to the World Championship All-Star Team.
Noora Komulainen is a Finnish professional golfer and Ladies European Tour player. She won the 2022 Aramco Team Series – Sotogrande team event together with Tereza Melecká and Jessica Korda.
Noora is a female given name in Finnish and Arabic, which is derived from the Biblical name of Nora. In Arabic, it means "light" and its male equivalent is Noor.
Noora Salem Jasim is a Nigerian-born Bahraini athlete competing primarily in the shot put. She represented her country at the 2017 World Championships without qualifying for the final.
Naaummeedhu is a 2001 Maldivian romantic film written and directed by Fathimath Nahula. Produced under Mapa, the film stars Reeko Moosa Manik, Yoosuf Shafeeu, Mariyam Nisha and Jamsheedha Ahmed in pivotal roles.
Jari Petteri Laukkanen is a Finnish male curler and curling coach.
Silja Helena Känsäkoski is a Finnish swimmer. She competed at the 2014 Youth Olympic Games and the 2016 FINA World Championships.
Noora is a COVID-19 vaccine candidate developed by Baqiyatallah University of Medical Sciences in collaboration with Plasma Darman Sarv Sepid Co. in Iran. Introduced in June 2021, it was announced as having "successfully passed the first phase of its clinical trial" two months later.
