Hannu Taipale

Hannu Taipale
Medal record
Men's cross country skiing
Olympic Games
1968 Grenoble 4 x 10 km
World Championships
1966 Oslo 4 x 10 km

Hannu Taipale (born June 22, 1940 in Veteli) is a Finnish former cross country skier who competed during the 1960s. He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble.

Taipale also won the silver medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1966 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. He finished 5th in the 50 km event at those same games.

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 7/27/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.