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Hannu Taipale

Finnish cross-country skier

Hannu Taipale (born 22 June 1940 in Veteli) is a Finnish former cross-country skier who competed during the 1960s. He won a bronze medal in the 4 × 10:km relay at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble.

Taipale also won the silver medal in the 4 × 10:km relay at the 1966 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. He finished fifth in the 50:km event at those same games.

Contents

  • 1 Cross-country skiing results
    • 1.1 Olympic Games
    • 1.2 World Championships
  • 2 References
  • 3 External links

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

Olympic Games

  • 1 medal – (1 bronze)

World Championships

  • 1 medal – (1 silver)

References

    External links

    • Hannu Taipale at the International Ski Federation
    • Hannu Taipale at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)