Skijumper Eetu Nousiainen training in Puijo, Kuopio.
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HJK won the Veikkausliiga championship with a 1-1 tie against KuPS. After the final whistle HJK fans rushed to the field. KuPS only goal scorer Taneli Hämäläinen.
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Final game of the Finnish women's football league KuPS-HJK. KuPS won the match and the championship. Nanne Ruuskanen hugs her niece Erin Happonen after the match.
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Janne Leinonen drifting.
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Game 7 of Finnish Volleyball league final Savo Volley-VaLePa in Kuopio 23.4.2022. Savo Volley's Antti Siltala and Olli-Pekka Ojansivu finished their playing careers with a silver medal. The crowd showed their respects for Siltala and Ojansivu at the start of the game. Antti Siltala in the foreground.
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Game 7 of Finnish Volleyball league final Savo Volley-VaLePa in Kuopio. VaLePa's Sakari Mäkinen has just won the championship.
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Charles Bertrand of Kärpät scores the 1-3 goal against KalPa goalie Denis Godla.
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Susanna Laaksonen hits the ball at Finnish baseball junior camp in Siilinjärvi.
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Finland beat Norway 2-1 in a scrimmage game in Olvi Areena, Kuopio. Game winning goal was scored by Teemu Hartikainen, who used to play for KalPa Kuopio in the Finnish hockey league.
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People celebrating Finland's gold medal at IIHF hockey world championships.
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Gbolahan Salami celebrates his game-tying goal with fans in a match between KuPS and FC Inter.
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People watch and cheer on javelin thrower Antti Ruuskanen in his hometown Pielavesi, while he wins the European title in Zurich.
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Mika Forsell started taking swimming lessons in his 40s.
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Party was held for olympic medalists Iivo Niskanen, Tanja Niskanen and Teemu Hartikainen in Kuopio market square 7.5.2022. Iivo Niskanen waiting for his turn to go to the stage.
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Junior cross country skiing competition. Jenni Takkunen at the finish line.
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Josefiina Böök won gold at Finnish junior skiing championships in Puijo, Kuopio. Josefiina hugging her sister Jemina Böök, who finished fifth.
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Two time Olympic gold medalist Iivo Niskanen playing tag with kids after a victorious ski relay competition in Puijo, Kuopio.
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Janne Keränen of KalPa after game 6 loss of Liiga finals against Tappara. Tappara won the final series 4-2.
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Pekka Virta, the head coach of KalPa, saluting fans after game 6 of Liiga finals. Virta coached KalPa to silver medal against all odds.
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Emile Paul Tendeng and Joonas Nissinen battle for the ball.
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Ski jump competition in Puijo. Denis Kulikov on his way up.
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Downhill skiing competition in Tahko.
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People watching Veikkausliiga soccer match FC Inter-KuPS from a giant screen in Kuopio market place. The winner will be crowned league champion.
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KuPS won the Veikkausliiga championship for the first time since 1976. The team travelled back home to Kuopio after winning the championship clinching game in Turku. Ilmari Niskanen, who scored the game winning goal greets KuPS fans who were waiting for the team to arrive in the middle of the night in Kuopio market place.
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Boxing night. Amin Asikainen versus Ivan Jukic.
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Legendary wrestling coach Seppo Yli-Hannuksela training wrestling coaches in Kuopio. Feeling it under Seppo is Jyri Mering.
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Tappara beat KalPa 3-1 in a first round play off-series. Due to covid-19 games were played with no spectators.
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Red Bull 400 run at Puijo in Kuopio. Eero and Eeli Koivu at men’s finale finish line.
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KuPS would have won the Veikkausliiga championship with a win over Honka, but the game ended up in a tie. Team captain Petteri Pennanen after the game.
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Hurdling runner Nooralotta Neziri at Savo Games competititon
in Valio Areena in Lapinlahti.
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Pole vault competition at the Kuopio market place.
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Jiri Nissinen of KuPS and Antti Okkonen of RoPS battle for the ball.
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Fans at KalPa-Lukko hockey game.
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