Rauno Korpi | |||||||
Birth Date: | 25 June 1951 | ||||||
Birth Place: | Tampere, Finald | ||||||
Occupation: | Ice hockey coach | ||||||
Relatives: | Kiira Korpi (daughter) | ||||||
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Rauno "Rane" Korpi (born June 25, 1951 in Tampere, Finland) is a Finnish ice hockey coach. He coached Tappara to three consecutive Finnish Championships in SM-liiga during the years 1986-1988. He has also won one additional Finnish Championship Gold, one Silver medal and one Bronze medal. Korpi has been chosen three times as The Coach of the Year in Finland.[1] Other teams coached by Korpi include TuTo, EC KAC, and EV Zug.
Korpi has also coached Finland's national ice hockey team during the years 1986-1987. He has coached Women's national teams and Junior national teams as well.
Korpi is the father of Kiira Korpi, Olympic-level figure skater and winner of European Championships Bronze medal.