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Vesa Mäkipää

b. 1965

Orienteer

Ski-orienteer
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About Vesa Mäkipää

Born 1965. Vesa Mäkipää is a Finnish ski-orienteer.

Vesa Mäkipää (born 21 January 1965) is a Finnish ski-orienteering competitor and two times winner of the overall world cup.

He won silver medals in both the long and the short course at the 1992 World Ski Orienteering Championships in Pontarlier. He finished first overall in the World Cup in Ski Orienteering in 1995, and again first in 1997.

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Important facts

Born
21 January 1965
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Ski-orienteer
Nationality
Finland

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Vesa Mäkipää?

orienteer

When was Vesa Mäkipää born?

Vesa Mäkipää was born on 21 January 1965.

What is Vesa Mäkipää's occupation?

Vesa Mäkipää is a ski-orienteer.

What nationality is Vesa Mäkipää?

Vesa Mäkipää is Finnish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Vesa Mäkipää

· Wikidata: Q7923137

· DBpedia: Vesa Mäkipää

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