Jari Laukkanen (curler)

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Jari Laukkanen
Curler
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Born (1965-06-12) 12 June 1965 (age 56)
Kesälahti, North Karelia, Finland
Team
Curling clubHyvinkää CC
Career
Member Association Finland
World Championship
appearances		7 (1988, 1990, 1991, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001)
European Championship
appearances		10 (, , 1989, 1990, 1993, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001)
Olympic
appearances		1 (2002)
Other appearancesWorld Senior Curling Championships: 1 (2018)
Medal record
Curling
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1998 Kamloops
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Glasgow
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2000 Oberstdorf
Bronze medal – third place 1999 Chamonix
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Vierumäki
Finnish Men's Championship[1]
Gold medal – first place 1987
Gold medal – first place 1988
Gold medal – first place 1989
Gold medal – first place 1990
Gold medal – first place 1993
Gold medal – first place 1997
Gold medal – first place 1998
Gold medal – first place 1999
Gold medal – first place 2000
Gold medal – first place 2001
Gold medal – first place 2002
Bronze medal – third place 2016

Jari Petteri Laukkanen (born 12 June 1965 in Kesälahti, North Karelia, Finland) is a Finnish male curler and curling coach.[2]

He is a European curling champion (2000) and a World men's bronze medallist. He competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics where the Finnish men's curling team placed fifth.

He started curling in 1979 at the age of 14.

Teams[]

Season Skip Third Second Lead Alternate Coach Events
1986–87 Jussi Uusipaavalniemi Jari Laukkanen Petri Tsutsunen Jarmo Jokivalli Juhani Heinonen FMCC 1987 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1987–88 Jussi Uusipaavalniemi Jarmo Jokivalli Jari Laukkanen Petri Tsutsunen Juhani Heinonen (7th)
Jussi Uusipaavalniemi Petri Tsutsunen Jari Laukkanen Jarmo Jokivalli Juhani Heinonen FMCC 1988 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1988 (9th)
1988–89 Jussi Uusipaavalniemi Jarmo Jokivalli Jari Laukkanen Petri Tsutsunen Juhani Heinonen (12th)
Jussi Uusipaavalniemi Jari Laukkanen Jori Aro Marko Poikolainen Juhani Heinonen FMCC 1989 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1989–90 Jussi Uusipaavalniemi Jari Laukkanen Jori Aro Marko Poikolainen Juhani Heinonen ECC 1989 (11th)
FMCC 1990 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1990 (8th)
1990–91 Jussi Uusipaavalniemi Jari Laukkanen Jori Aro Marko Poikolainen Juhani Heinonen ECC 1990 (7th)
WCC 1991 (10th)
1992–93 Jari Laukkanen Pekka Saarelainen FMCC 1993 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1993–94 Jari Laukkanen Petri Tsutsunen Pekka Saarelainen Marko Latvala Tommi Valvelainen ECC 1993 (7th)
1996–97 Markku Uusipaavalniemi Wille Mäkelä Tommi Häti Jari Laukkanen Jussi Uusipaavalniemi FMCC 1997 1st place, gold medalist(s)
1997–98 Markku Uusipaavalniemi Wille Mäkelä Jussi Uusipaavalniemi Tommi Häti Jari Laukkanen ECC 1997 (6th)
Markku Uusipaavalniemi Wille Mäkelä Tommi Häti Jari Laukkanen Raimo Lind (FMCC)
Jussi Uusipaavalniemi (WMCC)		 FMCC 1998 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1998 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
1998–99 Markku Uusipaavalniemi Wille Mäkelä Tommi Häti Jari Laukkanen Raimo Lind (ECC, WCC) (ECC)
(ECC)		 ECC 1998 (6th)
FMCC 1999 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 1999 (8th)
1999–00 Markku Uusipaavalniemi Wille Mäkelä Tommi Häti Jari Laukkanen Raimo Lind (ECC),
Perttu Piilo (WCC)		 Olli Rissanen (ECC)
Eeva Röthlisberger (ECC, WCC)		 ECC 1999 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
FMCC 2000 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 2000 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2000–01 Markku Uusipaavalniemi Wille Mäkelä Tommi Häti Jari Laukkanen Pekka Saarelainen ECC 2000 1st place, gold medalist(s)
FMCC 2001 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WCC 2001 (5th)
2001–02 Markku Uusipaavalniemi Wille Mäkelä Tommi Häti Jari Laukkanen Pekka Saarelainen (ECC) ECC 2001 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
FMCC 2002 1st place, gold medalist(s)
OG 2002 (5th)
2004–05 Wille Mäkelä Jari Laukkanen Pekka Saarelainen Tommi Häti Riku Raunio FMCC 2005 (5th)
2007–08 Markku Uusipaavalniemi Wille Mäkelä Tommi Häti Jari Laukkanen
2012–13 Markku Uusipaavalniemi Jari Laukkanen Tommi Häti Jesse Uusipaavalniemi FMCC 2013 (4th)
2014–15 Markku Uusipaavalniemi Joni Ikonen Jari Laukkanen FMCC 2015 (6th)
2015–16 Markku Uusipaavalniemi Joni Ikonen Jari Laukkanen FMCC 2016 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Jussi Uusipaavalniemi Jari Laukkanen Juhani Heinonen 2016 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2016–17 Jussi Uusipaavalniemi Juhani Heinonen Jari Laukkanen Petri Tsutsunen FSMCC 2017 (6th)
2017–18 Jussi Uusipaavalniemi Jari Laukkanen Markku Hämälainen Juhani Heinonen FSMCC 2018 1st place, gold medalist(s)
WSCC 2018 (9th)

Record as a coach of national teams[]

Year Tournament, event National team Place
2005 2005 European Curling Championships  Finland (men)
8
2006 2002 Winter Olympics  Finland (men)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)

References[]

  1. ^ Finnish Men's Championships league / Finnish Cup - Finnish championships - past seasons | Curling.fi
  2. ^ Laukkanen, Jari | Curling.fi

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