| Name | Joensuu |
|---|---|
| Administrative division | Pohjois-Karjala |
| Country | Finland |
People born here (18) |
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| Miro Aaltonen |  FIN |
IHO | Olympics | 2022 | 7 June 1993 | |
| Rauni Essman | FIN |
ATH | Olympics | 1936 | 8 April 1918 | |
| Lassi Etelätalo | FIN |
ATH | Olympics | 2020—2024 | 30 April 1988 | |
| Henri Häkkinen | FIN |
SHO | Olympics | 2008 | 16 June 1980 | |
| Markku Hakulinen | FIN |
IHO | Olympics | 1980 | 27 February 1956 | |
| Inka Hämäläinen | FIN |
BTH | Olympics | 2026 | 17 December 2005 | |
| Pekka Hämälainen | FIN |
IHO | Coach | 2010 | 19 July 1953 | |
| Pentti Hämäläinen | FIN |
BDY | Non-Medal | 1952 | 5 April 1927 | |
| Kirsi Hänninen | FIN |
IHO | Olympics | 1998—2002 | 3 October 1976 | |
| Raili Hoviniemi | FIN |
GAR | Olympics | 1952 | 13 May 1936 | |
| Elmeri Laakso | FIN |
IHO | YOG | 2020 | 19 July 2004 | |
| Jorma Lievonen | FIN |
SHO | Olympics/Non-starter | 1976—1984 | 17 April 1956 | |
| Pentti Matikainen | FIN |
IHO | Coach | 1988—1992 | 5 November 1950 | |
| Terhi Mertanen | FIN |
IHO | Olympics | 2002—2010 | 4 April 1981 | |
| Lauri Mononen | FIN |
IHO | Olympics | 1972 | 22 March 1950 | |
| Veeti Pyykkö | FIN |
CCS | YOG | 2020 | 15 October 2002 | |
| Sakari Saarikivi | FIN |
PNT | Referee | 1948 | 19 March 1911 | |
| Heikki Savolainen | FIN |
GAR | Olympics/Athlete Oath Taker | 1928—1952 | 28 September 1907 | |
People who died here (3) |
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| Vilho Hietakari | FIN |
ATH | Olympics | 1924 | 31 August 1946 | |
| Ilmari Keinänen | FIN |
GAR | Olympics | 1912 | 8 November 1934 | |
| Olavi Kuronen | FIN |
SJP | Olympics | 1952 | 8 January 1989 | |
| Joensuun Ampujat, Joensuu (FIN) |
| Joensuun Kataja, Joensuu (FIN) |
| Joensuun Uimaseura, Joensuu (FIN) |
