Famous People with Name Jaakko

Jaakko Tapio Tallus            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Jaakko Tapio Tallus: a nordic combined athlete from Finland who won gold (4 x 5 km team) and silver (15 km individual) medals at the 2002 Winter Olympics and a bronze (4 x 5 km team) medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics. He also three medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in the 4 x 5 km team events with one gold (2007) and two bronze (2001, 2003) medals.

Jaakko Lepola            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Jaakko Lepola: is a Finnish football player currently playing for FC Honka and Finland national under-19 football team.

Jaakko Nyberg            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Jaakko Nyberg: is a Finnish football defender who plays for Turun Palloseura.He joined the team Bryne FK from Kongsvinger IL in 2006, and has also played for Kemin PS, KPT-85 and top-flight team VPS Vaasa in his homecountry. Nyberg left on 20 February 2009 Norwegian tea

Jaakko Tapani Laakso            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Jaakko Tapani Laakso: is a Finnish leftwing politician and member of Parliament since 1991 representing Left Alliance. He is a former member of the Communist Party of Finland.Laakso graduated from University of Helsinki in 1973 and has worked for the communist newspaper Tiedon

Jaakko Johannes Friman            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Jaakko Johannes Friman: was an speed skater from Finland, who represented his native country at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz, Switzerland. There he won the bronze medal in the men's 500 metres. He was born and died in Tampere, Finland.

Anssi Jaakkola            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Anssi Jaakkola: is a Finnish footballer. Born in Kemi, the young goalkeeper has played for TP-47 and FC-88. In the January 2007 Jaakkola signed a 3-and-a-half-year contract with Italian Serie A side Siena.