Jani Tanskanen Explained

Jani Tanskanen
Birth Date:1975 11, df=yes
Birth Place:Jyväskylä, Finland
Discipline:MAG
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Jani Tanskanen (born 28 November 1975) is a Finnish former artistic gymnast. He was the 1997 World Champion on high bar,[1] and the first Finnish gold medalist at the World Championships since 1950.[2] He is the current President of the Athletes' Commission for the International Gymnastics Federation as well as the athlete representative of Men's Artistic Gymnastics.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 33rd World Championships Artistic Gymnastics Horizontal Bar - Men's Finals. Gymnastics Results. 9 April 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20100117010735/http://www.gymnasticsresults.com/w1997m.html#pb. 17 January 2010. dead.
  2. Web site: Peszek. Luan. Gymnastics in 1997. Encyclopædia Britannica. Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.. 9 April 2015.
  3. Web site: Jani Tanskanen re-elected!. GYMmedia International. 9 April 2015. 2 March 2014.

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