Hannu Taipale Explained

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.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

Olympic Games

 Year   Age   15 km  30 km  50 km  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
27
31

World Championships

Notes and References

  1. Web site: TAIPALE Hannu . . FIS-Ski . International Ski Federation . 19 January 2020.