Tero Tiitu

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Tero Tiitu
Tero Tiitu 2008.jpg
Tiitu in 2008
Personal information
Nationality Finland
Born (1982-04-23) April 23, 1982 (age 39)
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Sport
SportFloorball
PositionDefender
ShootsRight
LeagueF-liiga
Team

Tero Tiitu (born April 23, 1982) is a Finnish floorball player currently playing for EräViikingit of the F-liiga.

Tiitu is the holder of the F-liiga's one season goal scoring record of 63 goals.[1] Swedish floorball magazine Innebandymagazinet chose him as the world's second best player in 2008[2] and third best in 2006.[3] He was picked as the player of the year in F-liiga, then called Salibandyliiga, after the 2007-2008 season.[4]

Tiitu has appeared in over 80 international games. He won the 2008 Floorball World Championship and scored the winning goal in overtime against Sweden. He has also won two silver medals at the World Championships in 2002 and 2006 and a bronze medal in 2004. He was selected in the All-stars team of the 2006 World Championships. He is the all-time leading scorer on the Finnish national team.

References[]

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-03-30. Retrieved 2010-04-20.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ http://innebandymagazinet.se/ibm/artikel.asp?d=107&aid=31637
  3. ^ http://innebandymagazinet.se/ibm/artikel.asp?d=107&aid=30900
  4. ^ http://yle.fi/urheilu/lajit/salibandy/2008/05/tero_tiitu_salibandyn_vuoden_pelaaja_1302868.html[bare URL]


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