Tero Kalliolevo

Tero Kalliolevo (born 1977) from Finland is the Nordic countries' most successful quiz player in international competitions.

Tero Kalliolevo

Tero Kalliolevo at the 2018 Nordic Quizzing Championships
Medal record
Quizzing
Representing Finland
World Championships
2008 Singles
2011 Singles
2013 Singles
European Championships
2007 Blackpool Pairs
2008 Oslo National Team
2008 Oslo Club
2009 Dordrecht Club
2010 Derby Singles
2010 Derby Pairs
2010 Derby National Team
2011 Bruges National Team
2011 Bruges Club
2012 Tartu Club
2012 Tartu Pairs
2012 Tartu National Team
2013 Liverpool Club
2013 Liverpool Pairs
2014 Bucharest Singles
2014 Bucharest Pairs
2014 Bucharest Club
2017 Zagreb National Team
2017 Zagreb Club
Nordic Championships
2008 Tallinn Singles
2008 Tallinn Pairs
2008 Tallinn Team
2010 Turku Singles
2010 Turku Pairs
2010 Turku Team
2012 Copenhagen Singles
2012 Copenhagen Pairs
2015 Oslo Singles
2015 Oslo Pairs
2015 Oslo Team
2018 Tallinn Singles
2018 Tallinn Team

In 2007 he won his first European Quizzing Championships medal in the pair competition with compatriot Jussi Suvanto behind Belgians Erik Derycke/Tom Trogh.[1]

In 2008 he won a singles bronze medal at the World Quizzing Championships even edging out superstar Kevin Ashman.[2] Only Mark Bytheway and Ronny Swiggers were better.

At the European Quizzing Championships 2008 in Norway he finished in 5th place (singles), even with Suvanto. Together they came in 4th in the doubles competition. With the club JFGI (Tero Kalliolevo, Jussi Suvanto, Estonians Ove Põder and Tauno Vahter) he edged out Ashman's Milhous Warriors for Bronze.[3]

In 2009 he finished 7th at the World Quizzing Championships behind the British and Belgian world stars (Ashman, Bytheway, Swiggers, Olav Bjortomt, Nico Pattyn, Pat Gibson).[4] At the Euros 2009 he also finished 7th at singles[5] behind the same players save Ian Bayley instead of Bytheway, again 4th at doubles and second with the club.

References
  1. See "EC" http://www.iqa.be/
  2. International Quizzing Association, results WQC 2008, http://www.qmania.de/wqc-2008-ergebnisse.php
  3. Report by norgesquiz "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-02-04. Retrieved 2010-01-19.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. International Quizzing Association, results WQC 2009, http://www.qmania.de/wqc-2009-ergebnisse.php
  5. EQC results http://www.iqa.be/Result%20EQC%202009%201-40.png


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