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Peetu Piiroinen

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Peetu Piiroinen is a Finnish snowboarder born on 15 February 1988 in Hyvinkää, who competes in slopestyle and halfpipe. A three-time Olympian for Finland, at the 2010, 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics, he reached the final at all three and won the silver medal in the halfpipe at the 2010 Games. He won the Swatch TTR World Snowboard Championship in 2008 to 2009 and again in 2009 to 2010, becoming the first snowboarder to win two consecutive titles, and his younger brother Petja Piiroinen is also a snowboarder.

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Birth Year
1988 1
Gender
Male 1
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is a Finnish snowboarder
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  • Biographical information
    Born 15 February 1988 in Hyvinkää, Uusimaa FIN
  • Biographical information, gender
    Sex Male
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    is a Finnish snowboarder
  • Competed In: 2010 Winter Olympics, Olympic Games
    at the 2010 Winter Olympics, 2014 Winter Olympics and 2018 Winter Olympics
  • Competed In: 2014 Winter Olympics, Olympic Games
    at the 2010 Winter Olympics, 2014 Winter Olympics and 2018 Winter Olympics
  • Competed In: 2018 Winter Olympics, Olympic Games
    at the 2010 Winter Olympics, 2014 Winter Olympics and 2018 Winter Olympics
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