Related Research Articles
Heinola is a town and a municipality of 18,063 inhabitants located in the eastern part of the Päijänne Tavastia region, Finland, near the borders of the South Savonia region and the Kymenlaakso region. It is the third largest municipality in the region in terms of population after Lahti and Hollola. The neighbour municipalities of Heinola are Asikkala, Hartola, Iitti, Kouvola, Mäntyharju, Nastola, Pertunmaa and Sysmä.
Oulun Kärpät is a Finnish professional ice hockey team based in Oulu and playing in the top-tier Finnish Liiga. Kärpät have won the Finnish championship title eight times, and is the most successful Finnish ice hockey team in the 21st century.
Tappara is a Finnish professional ice hockey team playing in the Liiga. They play at Nokia Arena in Tampere, Finland. The team has won 19 Finnish league championships. The team continued the traditions of TBK, who won three national championships in a row in 1953, 1954 and 1955.
The Finnish men's national ice hockey team, nicknamed Leijonat / Lejonen, is governed by the Finnish Ice Hockey Association. Finland is one of the most successful national ice hockey teams in the world and a member of the so-called "Big Six", the unofficial group of the six strongest men's ice hockey nations, along with Canada, the United States, the Czech Republic, Russia, and Sweden.
The Left Youth is a political youth organization in Finland. It is considered the youth wing of the Left Alliance, but it is not officially affiliated with the party - members of the Left Youth are not automatically members of the Left Alliance.
The Kalevi Numminen trophy is an ice hockey award given by the Finnish Liiga to the best coach of the season. In 2019 it was awarded to Antti Pennanen of HPK.
Reijo Ruotsalainen is a Finnish former ice hockey defenceman. He was twice named Finland's top defenceman, and won two Stanley Cups with the Edmonton Oilers, in 1987 and 1990.
Rauno is an Estonian and Finnish masculine given name, and may refer to:
Rauno "Rane" Korpi is a Finnish ice hockey coach. He coached Tappara to three consecutive Finnish Championships in SM-liiga during the years 1986-1988. He has also won one additional Finnish Championship Gold, one Silver medal and one Bronze medal. Korpi has been chosen three times as The Coach of the Year in Finland. Other teams coached by Korpi include TuTo, EC KAC, and EV Zug.
Mikkelin Jukurit is a professional ice hockey team in Liiga, the top tier Finnish ice hockey league. They play in Mikkeli, Finland, at the Kalevankankaan jäähalli. The team has won 7 Mestis championships.
Rauno Leonard Mäkinen was a Finnish featherweight wrestler. He started as a freestyle wrestler, winning four consecutive national titles in 1952–55 and finishing sixth at the 1952 Summer Olympics. He then changed to Greco-Roman wrestling and won a national title and an Olympic gold medal in 1956. His further career was hampered by injuries. In 1960 he won one more national title, but withdrew from the 1960 Olympics after two bouts and retired from competitions.
Soccer Club Riverball is a football club from Joensuu in Finland. The club was formed in 2006 and their home ground is at the Rantakylä. The men's first team currently plays in the Kakkonen. The Chairman of SC Riverball is Rauno Pasanen.
The 2010 season was the 19th full year of competitive football in Estonia as an independent nation.
Maiju Ruotsalainen is a Finnish footballer and coach who played for the Finland women's national football team. At club level she most recently represented Åland United of the Naistenliiga. She formerly played for FC Honka and Italy's Torres CF, and she has also played in the UEFA Women's Champions League with all three teams.
Rauno Sappinen is an Estonian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ekstraklasa side Piast Gliwice and the Estonia national team.
Arttu Ruotsalainen is a Finnish professional ice hockey forward who currently plays for HC Lugano. He most recently played for EHC Kloten of the National League (NL).
Martin Järveoja is an Estonian rally co-driver. He is currently teamed with Ott Tänak and is competing for M-Sport in the World Rally Championship.
Kummelin Jackpot is a 2006 Finnish comedy film directed by Pekka Karjalainen. It features the Kummeli group of comedians.
Karl Jakob Hein is an Estonian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Premier League club Arsenal and the Estonia national team.
Rauno Suominen was a Finnish tennis player and coach.
References
- ↑ "Rauno Ruotsalainen". EU Football. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ↑ "Rauno Ruotsalainen". National Football Teams. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  | This biographical article relating to Finnish football is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |