About Jukka Haapalainen
Born 1965. Jukka Haapalainen is a Finnish dancer.
Jukka Haapalainen is a Finnish professional ballroom dancer.
He started dancing at the age of 5 in his hometown Lapua. In 1989 he teamed up with Sirpa Suutari and turned to Professional category of ballroom championships. They retired from competitive dance in 2002 and have become the Latin cabaret dance artists.
For their performances in Professional Latin they have earned a number of (non-championship) awards, including the World Dance & Dance Sport Council ”Isadora Duncan” Award (2002).
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Who is Jukka Haapalainen?
Finnish dancer
When was Jukka Haapalainen born?
Jukka Haapalainen was born on 1 November 1965 in Lapua.
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Jukka Haapalainen is a dancer.
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Jukka Haapalainen is Finnish.
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