About Jouni Kortelainen
Born 1957. Jouni Kortelainen is a Finnish long-distance runner.
Jouni Ensio Kortelainen (born 9 June 1957 in Polvijärvi) is a retired male long-distance runner from Finland. He represented his native country at the 1980 Summer Olympics in the men's marathon. He set his personal best (2:12:09) in the classic distance on 3 May 1980, finishing in fourth place in Chemnitz. Kortelainen won the men's national marathon title in 1986.
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Who is Jouni Kortelainen?
Finnish distance runner
When was Jouni Kortelainen born?
Jouni Kortelainen was born on 9 June 1957 in Polvijärvi.
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Jouni Kortelainen is a long-distance runner.
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Jouni Kortelainen is Finnish.
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