| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games | |
|---|---|---|
| Sex | Male | |
| Full name | Manne Matti•Liimatainen | |
| Used name | Manne•Liimatainen | |
| Born | 31 March 1943 in Kannonkoski, Keski-Suomi | |
| Died | 1 February 2026 (aged 82 years 10 months 1 day) in Kuusamo, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa | |
| Measurements | 169 cm / 64 kg | |
| Affiliations | Kuusamon Erä-Veikot — Kuusamo, Pohjois-Pohjanmaa | |
| NOC | Finland |
A border guard by profession, Manne Liimatainen also competed in cross-country skiing events both at club and international level. With the Kuusamon Erä-Veikot club Liimatainen won the 4 x 10 kilometres team relay at the Finnish championships from 1970 to 1973 and again in 1975. Individually, his best result came in the 50 kilometres event when he won silver in 1971. One year later Liimatainen placed 35th in the 15 kilometres event at the Sapporo Olympics.
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Winter Olympics | Cross Country Skiing (Skiing) | Manne Liimatainen | ||||
| 15 kilometres, Men (Olympic) | 35 |