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Place of Birth: Veteli, Finland
About Hannu Taipale
- Hannu Taipale (born June 22, 1940 in Veteli) is a Finnish former cross-country skier who competed during the 1960s.
- He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble. Taipale also won the silver medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1966 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships.
- He finished 5th in the 50 km event at those same games.
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