About Jorma Salmi
Lived 1933 – 2016 (aged 83). Jorma Salmi was a Finnish ice hockey player.
Jorma Salmi (6 May 1933 – 24 May 2016) was a Finnish professional ice hockey player. He played in the SM-sarja for Ilves, HIFK, and HJK and also played in Sweden's Division 1 for AIK IF and Västra Frölunda IF. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 2003. He was a member of the 1960 Finnish Olympic team. He moved to the United States and was residing in the Chicago suburb of Buffalo Grove, Illinois.
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Who was Jorma Salmi?
Finnish ice hockey player (1933-2016)
When was Jorma Salmi born?
Jorma Salmi was born on 6 May 1933 in Kotka.
When did Jorma Salmi die?
Jorma Salmi died on 24 May 2016 in Seattle.
What was Jorma Salmi's occupation?
Jorma Salmi was an ice hockey player.
What nationality was Jorma Salmi?
Jorma Salmi was Finnish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jorma Salmi. https://biography.guide/jorma-salmi/
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