Jari Laukkanen (cross-country skier), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Finnish cross-country skier
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Place of Birth: Viitasaari, Finland
About Jari Laukkanen (cross-country skier)
- Jari Johannes Laukkanen (8 June 1962 – 7 October 2019) was a Finnish cross country skier who competed from 1987 to 1988.
- He finished eighth in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary.
- He was born in Viitasaari, Central Finland.
- Laukkanen died on 7 October 2019 from an unknown illness; he was known to suffer from heart issues.Laukkanen's best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was ninth in the 15 km event at Oberstdorf in 1987.
- His best World Cup finish was sixth in a 15 km event in Canada in 1987.
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