Vesa Kokko

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Vesa Kokko
Curler
 ♂
Born (1964-10-04) October 4, 1964 (age 57)[1]
Tampere
Team
Curling clubTampereen Curling ry, Tampere[2]
Career
Member Association Finland
Medal record
Curling
[3]
Gold medal – first place 2010
Gold medal – first place 2011
Gold medal – first place 2012
Silver medal – second place 2008
Bronze medal – third place 2009

Vesa Kokko (born (1964-10-04)October 4, 1964 in Tampere) is a Finnish male wheelchair curler and curling coach.[4][5]

As a coach of Finnish wheelchair curling team he participated in 2018 Winter Paralympics.

Teams[]

Season Skip Third Second Lead Events
2007–08 Vesa Kokko Riitta Särösalo 2008 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2008–09 Vesa Hellman Vesa Kokko Riitta Särösalo Anneli Rämö FWhCC 2009 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2009–10 Vesa Hellman Vesa Kokko Riitta Särösalo FWhCC 2010 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2010–11 Vesa Hellman Riitta Särösalo Vesa Kokko FWhCC 2011 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2011–12 Vesa Hellman Mikko Nuora Riitta Särösalo Vesa Kokko FWhCC 2012 1st place, gold medalist(s)

Record as a coach of national teams[]

Year Tournament, event National team Place
2016 2016 World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship  Finland (wheelchair)
1st place, gold medalist(s)
2017 2017 World Wheelchair Curling Championship  Finland (wheelchair)
10
2018 2018 Winter Paralympics  Finland (wheelchair)
11
2018 2018 World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship  Finland (wheelchair)
4
2019 2019 World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship  Finland (wheelchair)
10

References[]

  1. ^ Coach Profile - Vesa KOKKO - Wheelchair Curling - World Para Nordic Skiing - Live results | International Paralympic Committee
  2. ^ Tampereen Curling ry | Curling.fi(in Finnish)
  3. ^ Finnish championships - past seasons | Curling.fi (look at "Finnish Wheelchair Curling Championships")
  4. ^ Vesa Kokko on the World Curling Federation database Edit this at Wikidata
  5. ^ Kokko, Vesa | Curling.fi

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