Janne Korpi
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Janne Korpi is a Finnish snowboarder and harness racing
driver.
He competed for Finland at the 2006 Winter Olympics
and Finland at the 2010 Winter Olympics
.
Janne Korpi is a son of Pekka Korpi, one of the most famous harness racers in Finland. Janne himself has also successfully raced in harness racing.
Harness racing
Harness racing is a form of horse racing in which the horses race at a specific gait . They usually pull a two-wheeled cart called a sulky, although racing under saddle is also conducted in Europe.-Breeds:...
driver.
He competed for Finland at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Finland at the 2006 Winter Olympics
Finland competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, with 102 athletes competing in 11 of the 15 sports.Janne Lahtela, a moguls freestyle skier, was the flag bearer at the Opening Ceremonies.-Medalists:- Alpine skiing :...
and Finland at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Finland at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Finland participated at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.- Medalists :- Alpine skiing :* Tanja Poutiainen* Sanni Leinonen* Andreas Romar* Marcus Sandell- Biathlon :* Timo Antila* Mari Laukkanen* Kaisa Mäkäräinen...
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Janne Korpi is a son of Pekka Korpi, one of the most famous harness racers in Finland. Janne himself has also successfully raced in harness racing.