Sport is considered a national pastime in Finland and many Finns visit different sporting events regularly. Pesäpallo is the national sport of Finland...
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sport. Finland portal Europe portal List of Finland-related topics Outline of Finland Includes Finland-Swedes, Romani, Tatar and Sámi people. Finland...
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People's Party of Finland (SPP; Swedish: Svenska folkpartiet i Finland, SFP; Finnish: Suomen ruotsalainen kansanpuolue, RKP) is a Finnish political party...
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Poliittisen viattomuuden menetys Jouko Jokisalo 28–29(in Finnish) Merrett, Christopher (2005). "Sport and apartheid". History Compass. 3: **. doi:10.1111/j...
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aviation in 1997. "Hawk 40 år i Finland - Flygvapnet". ilmavoimat.fi. Lee, David (June 17, 2019). "DJI Supplies 150 Drones To Finnish Defense Forces". Media...
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The Finland national football team (Finnish: Suomen jalkapallomaajoukkue, Swedish: Finlands fotbollslandslag) represents Finland in men's international...
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Sami Hyypiä (category Finland men's under-21 international footballers)
Sami Tuomas Hyypiä (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈsɑmi ˈhyːpiæ]; born 7 October 1973) is a Finnish professional football manager and a former player who played...
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Helsinki (redirect from Helsinki, Finland)
capital and most populous city in Finland. It is on the shore of the Gulf of Finland and is the seat of southern Finland's Uusimaa region. About 675,000 people...
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as an individual game. Finnish skittles is one of the three skittles games played in the World Championships of Gorodki Sport. The other games include...
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BBC Sport. Retrieved 8 December 2023. Benson, Andrew (10 March 2008). "Why are Finnish drivers so good?". The Guardian. Retrieved 8 December 2023. "iWITNESS:...
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Teemu Pukki (category Finland men's youth international footballers)
March 1990) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Major League Soccer club Minnesota United and the Finland national team. Pukki...
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Viasat Sport and Viasport (Norway only). Its main competitors are TV 2 Sport (Denmark), TV 2 Sport (Norway), TV4 Sport (Sweden), MTV Urheilu (Finland) and...
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Vaasa (redirect from Vaasa, Finland)
Vaasa (Finnish: [ˈʋɑːsɑ]; Swedish: Vasa, Finland Swedish: [ˈvɑːsɑ] , Sweden Swedish: [ˈvɑ̂ːsa] ), in the years 1855–1917 as Nikolainkaupunki, (Swedish:...
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Jyväskylä (redirect from Jyväskylä, Finland)
Jyväskylä (Finnish: [ˈjyʋæsˌkylæ] ) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Central Finland. It is located in the Finnish Lakeland. The population...
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The Finland women's national football team (Finnish: Suomen naisten jalkapallomaajoukkue, Swedish: Finlands damlandslag i fotboll), also known as nickname...
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is the most popular sport in Finland in terms of television viewership and game attendance figures. It is third most popular sport in participation amongst...
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Uusimaa (redirect from New Land, Finland)
Uusimaa (Finnish: [ˈuːsimɑː]; Swedish: Nyland, Finland Swedish: [ˈnyːlɑnd]; both lit. 'new land') is a region of Finland. It borders the regions of Southwest...
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The history of Finland begins around 9,000 BC during the end of the last glacial period. Stone Age cultures were Kunda, Comb Ceramic, Corded Ware, Kiukainen...
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Finnish cuisine is notable for generally combining traditional country fare and haute cuisine with contemporary continental-style cooking. Fish and meat...
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The culture of Finland combines indigenous heritage, as represented for example by the country's national languages Finnish (a Uralic language) and Swedish...
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Jussi Jääskeläinen (category Finland men's international footballers)
Jääskeläinen (pronounced [ˈjusːi ˈjæːskelæi̯nen]; born 19 April 1975) is a Finnish professional football coach and a former footballer who played as a goalkeeper...
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Roy Hodgson (category Finland national football team managers)
vacancy Archived 17 March 2023 at the Wayback Machine BBC Sport, 29 November 2007 "Finland's hats off to Hodgson". UEFA. 12 October 2007. Archived from...
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Shooting sports (redirect from Sport shooting)
"Women's Riflery Teams: A Collegiate Anomaly of the Post World War I Period." Sport History Review 23.1 (1992): 32-45. Goldschmied, Nadav, and Jason Kowalczyk...
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The Finland men's national basketball team (Finnish: Suomen koripallomaajoukkue, Swedish: Finlands herrlandslag i basket) represents Finland in international...
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as NCAA Division I athletes and first-round NFL draft picks, were multi-sport athletes, even if they specialized in a single sport during their professional...
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Squash, sometimes called squash rackets, is a racket-and-ball sport played by two (singles) or four players (doubles) in a four-walled court with a small...
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Jesse Joronen (category Finland men's international footballers)
(born 21 March 1993) is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Serie A club Venezia and the Finland national team. He made his...
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Orienteering (redirect from Orientation (sport))
the sport gained popularity during the 1930s. By 1934, over a quarter million Swedes were participants, and orienteering had spread to Finland, Switzerland...
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tourists and signed them to the label. Finnish singer Eini [fi; sv] had her first hit in Finland with a Finnish-language version called "Yes sir, alkaa...
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made his full international debut for Sweden in a friendly game against Finland on 10 January 2023. His mother Amina works for AIK, and his brother Taha...
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