Jani Sullanmaa
Jani Sullanmaa (born 19 December 1981 in Hyvinkää) is a Finnish curler. He currently plays third for Aku Kauste.
Jani Sullanmaa | |||||||||||||||
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Born | 19 December 1981 | ||||||||||||||
Team | |||||||||||||||
Curling club | Hyvinkään Curling, Hyvinkää, Finland | ||||||||||||||
Skip | Aku Kauste | ||||||||||||||
Third | Jani Sullanmaa | ||||||||||||||
Second | Pauli Jäämies | ||||||||||||||
Lead | Janne Pitko | ||||||||||||||
Alternate | Leo Mäkelä | ||||||||||||||
Curling career | |||||||||||||||
World Championship appearances | 4 (2006, 2007, 2009, 2013) | ||||||||||||||
European Championship appearances | 6 (2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2012) | ||||||||||||||
Olympic appearances | 1 (2006) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Sullanmaa played juniors for Tuomas Vuori as his third. He won a silver medal at the 2003 Junior "B" World Championships followed up with a 9th-place finish at the 2003 World Junior Curling Championships.
Sullanmaa would then join Markku Uusipaavalniemi's team. He first played as the team's alternate and moved to second position after the 2006 Winter Olympics. At the Olympics, Sullanmaa won a silver medal as a member of the team.
External links
- Jani Sullanmaa at the World Curling Federation
- Jani Sullanmaa at Olympics.com
- Jani Sullanmaa at Olympedia
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