Kimmo Eskelinen
Encyclopedia
Kimmo Eskelinen, born on April 4, 1983 is a Swedish
floorball
player (defenseman) of Finnish
decent. He currently plays for Warbergs IC 85 in the Swedish Super League
(Titles in 2005, 2007 and 2008) and in the Swedish national team
(World Cup title in 2006). He is famous for his extremely hard shot.
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....
floorball
Floorball
Floorball, a type of floor hockey, is an indoor team sport which was developed in the 1970s in Sweden. Floorball is most popular in areas where the sport has developed the longest, such as the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Norway, Sweden and Switzerland. The game is played...
player (defenseman) of Finnish
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
decent. He currently plays for Warbergs IC 85 in the Swedish Super League
Swedish Super League
Swedish Super League is the highest league in the league system of Swedish floorball and comprises the top 14 Swedish floorball teams. The first season began in 1995-96. The season ends with a play-off and a final.-History:...
(Titles in 2005, 2007 and 2008) and in the Swedish national team
Men's national floorball team of Sweden
The Sweden Men's National Floorball Team is the national floorball team of Sweden, and a member of the International Floorball Federation. It has won six out of seven men's world championships...
(World Cup title in 2006). He is famous for his extremely hard shot.