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Matti Suur-Hamari

b. 1986

Finnish para-snowboarder

Para snowboarder
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About Matti Suur-Hamari

Born 1986. Matti Suur-Hamari is a Finnish para snowboarder.

Matti Suur-Hamari (born 31 May 1986 ) is a para-snowboarder. He is a three-time medalist, including two gold medals, at the Winter Paralympics.

He represented Finland at the 2014 Winter Paralympics and again at the 2018 Winter Paralympics where he served as flag-bearer in the 2018 Winter Paralympics Parade of Nations. He also competed at the 2022 Winter Paralympics.

Career He claimed his first Paralympic medal during the 2018 Winter Paralympics in Snowboarding by claiming a gold medal in the men's snowboard cross event.

He won the gold medal in the men's snowboard cross SB-LL2 event at the 2021 World Para Snow Sports Championships held in Lillehammer, Norway.

He won the gold medal in the men's snowboard cross SB-LL2 event at the 2022 Winter Paralympics held in Beijing, China. He also won the silver medal in the men's banked slalom SB-LL2 event.

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Important facts

Born
31 May 1986, Rovaniemi
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Para snowboarder
Nationality
Finland

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Matti Suur-Hamari?

Finnish para-snowboarder

When was Matti Suur-Hamari born?

Matti Suur-Hamari was born on 31 May 1986 in Rovaniemi.

What is Matti Suur-Hamari's occupation?

Matti Suur-Hamari is a para snowboarder.

What nationality is Matti Suur-Hamari?

Matti Suur-Hamari is Finnish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Matti Suur-Hamari

· Wikidata: Q18633745

· DBpedia: Matti Suur-Hamari

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