Pekka Saarelainen (curler) explained

Pekka Saarelainen
Gender:M
Birth Place:Helsinki, Finland
Curling Club:Hyvinkää CC
World Championship Appearances:1
European Championship Appearances:4
Olympic Appearances:1 (2002)
Show-Medals:yes

Pekka Juhani Saarelainen (born 17 March 1967 in Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish male curler.[1]

He is a and competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics where the Finnish men's curling team placed fifth.

He started curling in 1985 at the age of 18.

Teams

SeasonSkipThirdSecondLeadAlternateCoachEvents
1992–93 Pekka Saarelainen Marko Latvala FMCC 1993
1993–94 Jari Laukkanen Pekka Saarelainen Marko Latvala Tommi Valvelainen (7th)
1994–95 Pekka Saarelaine (9th)
1998–99 Pekka Saarelainen ? ? ? FMCC 1999
1999–00 Pekka Saarelainen ? ? ? FMCC 2000 (4th)
2000–01 Jari Laukkanen Pekka Saarelainen
FMCC 2001
(5th)
2001–02 Markku Uusipaavalniemi Wille Mäkelä Tommi Häti Jari Laukkanen Pekka Saarelainen Ken Armstrong (ECC)
FMCC 2002
OG 2002 (5th)
2003–04 Wille Mäkelä Pekka Saarelainen ? ? FMCC 2004
2004–05 Wille Mäkelä Jari Laukkanen Pekka Saarelainen Tommi Häti Riku Raunio FMCC 2005 (5th)

Notes and References

  1. https://www.curling.fi/en/kilpailut/pelaajat/782 Saarelainen, Pekka | Curling.fi