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Vesa Leppänen

b. 1951

Finnish wheelchair curling player, represents Lappi Kurlinki Ry

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About Vesa Leppänen

Born 1951. Vesa Leppänen is a Finnish wheelchair curler and curler.

Vesa Leppänen (born ) is a Finnish wheelchair curler.

He participated in the 2018 Winter Paralympics where Finnish team finished on eleventh place.

Teams Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events 2009–10 Sari Räsänen Tarja Hänninen Vesa Leppänen Markku Karjalainen FWhCC 2010 2010–11 Markku Karjalainen Sari Karjalainen Vesa Leppänen FWhCC 2011 2011–12 Markku Karjalainen Vesa Leppänen Sari Karjalainen FWhCC 2012 2012–13 Vesa Leppänen Sari Karjalainen Markku Karjalainen FWhCC 2013 2014–15 Markku Karjalainen Sari Karjalainen Mina Mojtahedi Tuomo Aarnikka Vesa Leppänen Anne Malmi 2016–17 Markku Karjalainen Yrjö Jääskeläinen Sari Karjalainen Vesa Leppänen Riitta Särösalo Vesa Kokko WWhBCC 2016 (10th) 2017–18 Markku Karjalainen Yrjö Jääskeläinen Vesa Leppänen Sari Karjalainen Riitta Särösalo Vesa Kokko WPG 2018 (11th)

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Important facts

Born
3 November 1951
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Wheelchair curler, curler
Nationality
Finland
Also known as
Vesa Leppanen

People in Vesa Leppänen's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

Portrait of Markku Karjalainen
Markku Karjalainen
b. 1966
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 Portrait of Sari Karjalainen
Sari Karjalainen
b. 1968
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 Portrait of Riitta Särösalo
Riitta Särösalo
b. 1952
Wheelchair curler
 Portrait of Vesa Kokko
Vesa Kokko
b. 1964
Wheelchair curler
 Portrait of Yrjö Jääskeläinen
Yrjö Jääskeläinen
b. 1956
Wheelchair curler
 Portrait of Mina
Mina
b. 1940
Singer
 Portrait of Anne Malmi
Anne Malmi
b. 1965
Curler
 Portrait of Mina Mojtahedi
Mina Mojtahedi
b. 1973
Wheelchair curler

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Vesa Leppänen's

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Garrett Birkhoff
1911 – 1996
Mathematician
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George Szekeres
1911 – 2005
Mathematician
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John Archibald Wheeler
1911 – 2008
Physicist
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Luis Walter Alvarez
1911 – 1988
Physicist
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Qian Xuesen
1911 – 2009
Astronautical engineer
 Portrait of Josephine Barnes
Josephine Barnes
1912 – 1999
Gynecologist

Frequently asked questions

Who is Vesa Leppänen?

Finnish wheelchair curling player, represents Lappi Kurlinki Ry

When was Vesa Leppänen born?

Vesa Leppänen was born on 3 November 1951.

What is Vesa Leppänen's occupation?

Vesa Leppänen is a wheelchair curler and curler.

What nationality is Vesa Leppänen?

Vesa Leppänen is Finnish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vesa Leppänen

· Wikidata: Q17711791

· DBpedia: Vesa Leppänen

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