Matti Suur-Hamari
Matti Suur-Hamari (born 31 May 1986[1]) is a snowboarder who competed for Finland at the 2014 Winter Paralympics[2] and again at the 2018 Winter Paralympics where he served as flag-bearer in the 2018 Winter Paralympics Parade of Nations.[3]
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Nationality | Finnish | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Rovaniemi | 31 May 1986||||||||||||||||||||||
Website | mattisuurhamari | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Finland | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Snowboarding | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | Snowboard cross | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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He claimed his first Paralympic medal during the 2018 Winter Paralympics in Snowboarding by claiming a gold medal in the men's snowboard cross event.[4]
References
- "Paralympic.org profile". Archived from the original on 2018-03-11. Retrieved 2018-03-11.
- "ESPN X-Games profile". Archived from the original on 2018-03-11. Retrieved 2018-03-11.
- "Pyeonchang 2018 profile". Archived from the original on 2018-03-11. Retrieved 2018-03-11.
- "Winter Paralympics: Matti Suur-Hamari suffers celebration fail after winning snowboard gold". BBC Sport. 2018-03-12. Archived from the original on 2018-03-13. Retrieved 2018-03-15.
External links
- Matti Suur-Hamari at the International Paralympic Committee (also here)
- Matti Suur-Hamari at World Para Snowboard
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