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Vaasa, Pohjanmaa (FIN)

Details

Name	Vaasa
Administrative division	Pohjanmaa
Country	Finland

People born here (41)
Erik Beijar	FIN	FBL	Olympics	1952	12 May 1921
Risto Björlin	FIN	WRE	Olympics	1964—1972	9 December 1944
Eugen Ekman	FIN	GAR	Olympics/Other	1960—1964	27 October 1937
John Flinkenberg	FIN	SAL	Olympics	1956	15 March 1896
Robert Häggblom	FIN	ATH	Olympics	2008	9 August 1982
Lauri Halonen	FIN	ATH	Olympics	1924	24 March 1894
Erkki Heinonen	FIN	SAL	Olympics	2000	8 July 1967
Veli-Jussi Hölsö	FIN	SHO	Olympics	1952	27 May 1919
Mikaela Ingberg	FIN	ATH	Olympics	1996—2008	29 July 1974
Tyyne Järvi	FIN	SWM	Olympics	1912	4 February 1891
Miika Koivisto	FIN	IHO	Olympics	2018	20 July 1990
Sari Krooks	FIN	IHO	Olympics	1998	2 February 1968
Emil Kukko	FIN	ATH	Olympics	1912	14 May 1888
Ragne Kytölä	FIN	ATH	Olympics	1988	15 March 1965
Eino Lahti	FIN	FBL	Olympics	1936	18 May 1915
Mikko Latvala	FIN	ATH	Olympics	2008	8 July 1980
Vesa Laukkanen	FIN	ATH	Olympics	1980	9 April 1958
Olavi Laurila	FIN	ARC	Olympics	1972	29 December 1940
Margit Leskinen	FIN	SWM	Olympics	1948	19 February 1915
Petri Leskinen	FIN	SAL	Olympics	1992—2000	9 June 1966
Pentti Linnosvuo	FIN	SHO	Olympics/Other	1952—1968	17 March 1933
Joni Mäki	FIN	CCS	Olympics	2022	24 January 1995
Kurt Martin	FIN	FBL	Non-starter	1952	13 March 1923
Erkki Niemi	FIN	ATH	Olympics	1984	18 April 1962
Risto Nieminen	FIN		Administrator	2012—2016	5 September 1951
Tuomas Nieminen	FIN	SSK	Olympics	2010	16 September 1981
Otto Niittykoski	FIN	NCB	Olympics	2022	13 March 2001
Sirkka Norrlund	FIN	ATH	Olympics	1964	8 March 1943
Anders Nyblom	DEN	WRE	Olympics	2008	26 November 1981
Håkan Nyblom	DEN	WRE	Olympics	2004—2012	26 November 1981
Greta Onnela	FIN	DIV	Olympics	1928	23 August 1910
Oskar Osala	FIN	IHO	Olympics	2018	26 December 1987
Uuno Pelander	FIN	WRE	Olympics	1912	23 August 1887
Valle Rautio	FIN	ATH	Olympics	1948—1952	4 November 1921
Aarne Reini	FIN	WRE	Olympics	1932—1936	6 August 1906
Mauno Rintanen	FIN	FBL	Non-starter	1952	28 April 1925
Sulo Salmi	FIN	GAR	Olympics	1948	4 March 1914
Kurt Stenberg	FIN	GAR	Olympics	1908	11 July 1888
Olof Stolpe	FIN	BDY/FBL	Olympics/Non-Medal	1952	18 April 1927
Samu Torsti	FIN	ALP	Olympics	2014—2022	5 September 1991
Stig Wetzell	FIN	IHO	Non-starter	1972	7 October 1945
People who died here (15)
Osmo Ala-Honkola	FIN	SHO	Olympics	1968—1972	14 November 2020
Erik Beijar	FIN	FBL	Olympics	1952	8 November 1993
Herman Cederberg	FIN	SWM	Olympics	1908—1912	30 January 1969
Reino Hiltunen	FIN	ATH	Olympics	1952	21 August 2021
Reino Kangasmäki	FIN	WRE	Olympics	1948	26 September 2010
Aarne Lindholm	FIN	ATH	Olympics	1912	19 July 1972
Sirkka Norrlund	FIN	ATH	Olympics	1964	21 September 2022
Greta Onnela	FIN	DIV	Olympics	1928	10 August 1957
Uuno Pelander	FIN	WRE	Olympics	1912	9 August 1964
Aarne Pohjonen	FIN	GAR	Olympics	1908	22 December 1938
Aarne Reini	FIN	WRE	Olympics	1932—1936	23 February 1974
Jaakko Rintanen	FIN	SHO	Olympics	1936—1948	14 July 1971
Paavo Roininen	FIN	BOX	Olympics	1960	10 October 2022
Sulo Salmi	FIN	GAR	Olympics	1948	29 April 1984
Olof Stolpe	FIN	BDY/FBL	Olympics/Non-Medal	1952	7 February 2006

Affiliations

Vaasan Hiihtoklubi, Vaasa (FIN)

Vaasan Kiisto, Vaasa (FIN)

Vaasan Sport, Vaasa (FIN)

Vaasan Toverit, Vaasa (FIN)

Vaasan Uimaseura, Vaasa (FIN)

Vaasan Vasama, Vaasa (FIN)

Vaasan Voima-Veikot, Vaasa (FIN)

Vasa IFK, Vaasa (FIN)

Vasa IS, Vaasa (FIN)

Vasa Skidklubb, Vaasa (FIN)

VPS, Vaasa (FIN)