Ville Paumola

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Ville Paumola
Personal information
Born (1991-03-16) 16 March 1991 (age 32)
Ylöjärvi, Finland
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight150 lb (68 kg)
Sport
Country Finland
Sport Snowboarding
Medal record
Representing Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
FIS Snowboarding World Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2011 La Molina Slopestyle

Ville Paumola (born 16 March 1991) is a snowboarder from Finland. He won a bronze medal at the 2011 FIS Snowboarding World Championships in the slopestyle event. [1]

He competed at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia placing 19th in the Men's Slopestyle Snowboarding semi-final.

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