Lalli Partinen | |
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Born | Kannonkoski, Finland | August 20, 1941,
Died | 4 May 2022 Lappeenranta, Finland | (aged 80),
Height Weight |
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) 218 lb (99 kg; 15 st 8 lb) |
Position | Left wing |
Shoots | Left |
Pro clubs | SaiPa HIFK |
Ntl. team | ![]() |
Playing career | 1959–1977 |
Lalli Simo Samuli Partinen (born 20 August 1941 in Kannonkoski, Finland) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for HIFK and SaiPa. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1968 Winter Olympics.[1] Partinen also represented Finland at the Hockey World Championships during the years: 1965, 1966, 1969, 1970, 1973. Partiainen also won two Finnish championships in seasons 1969–70 and 1973–74. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 1987.

50th anniversary of SaiPa's 1965-1966 bronze medal team, Partinen (second right)
Partinen died of COVID-19 at a hospital in Lappeenranta on 4 May 2022, at the age of 80.[2]
References[]
- ↑ Lalli Partinen Olympic Results. Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
- ↑ "Etelä-Saimaa: Lalli Partinen on kuollut", Ilta-Sanomat, 5 May 2022. (fi)
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