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Kuortane is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the South Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 3,382 (31 December 2023)[2] and covers an area of 484.88 square kilometres (187.21 sq mi) of which 22.72 km2 (8.77 sq mi) is water.[1] The population density is 7.31 inhabitants per square kilometre (18.9/sq mi). The neighboring municipalities of Kuortane are Alajärvi, Alavus, Lapua and Seinäjoki. The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
Kuortane has a notable history of pine tar production. It is currently well known for the Kuortaneen urheilulukio, a sports institute (Olympic Training centre) and training facility where many young Finnish athletes study and train. Both the women's national under-18 ice hockey team and Team Kuortane of the Naisten Liiga are based at the institute. Kuortane is also known as the birthplace of world-famous architect Alvar Aalto.
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Kuortane is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the South Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 3,382 (31 December 2023) and...
Team Kuortane is an ice hockey team in the Naisten Liiga, the premier women's hockey league in Finland. They are based at the Kuortaneen urheilulukio in...
28 points (13+15) in 27 games. For the third consecutive season, Team Kuortane placed sixth in the league. The team struggled to score throughout the...
a gold with a sub-par throw of 80.96 m. before winning a bronze in the Kuortane Games in Finland with a throw of 86.79 m. The 24-year-old won the gold...
Pentathlon in Kaunas August 27–30: FISU World University Championships Golf in Kuortane August 30–31: FISU World University Championships Triathlon in Gdańsk September...
Retrieved 26 August 2017. "Kirt extends world lead in the javelin to 90.61m in Kuortane". European Athletics. 22 June 2019. Archived from the original on 23 June...
urheilulukio and join Team Kuortane. She made her Naisten SM-sarja (NSMs; renamed Naisten Liiga in 2017) debut with Team Kuortane in the 2015–16 season, during...
and fifth for save percentage, at 92.1%, across 21 games played. Team Kuortane secured the sixth seed on account of their excellent goaltending. Despite...
Finland. His personal best throw is 88.22 metres, achieved in June 1992 in Kuortane. Remarkably, two of Laukkanen's throws have resulted in injuries to officials...
Olympics. After two months of training at the IAAF-accredited centre in Kuortane, Finland, Yego returned to Kenya in April 2012 and threw a new record of...
Kuortaneen lukio ja urheilulukio or the Kuortane Lukio and Sports Academy is a general and sports-specialised lukio in Kuortane, Finland. The sports academy is...
February 2022. "Murto vaults into the 2024 season with a 4.81m clearance in Kuortane". European Athletics. 7 January 2024. Retrieved 17 January 2023. Jon Mulkeen...
ice hockey team, currently playing in the Naisten Liiga (NSML) with Team Kuortane. Byskata developed in the junior ice hockey department of Terjärv Ungdoms...
modernism before and after World War II. Hugo Alvar Henrik Aalto was born in Kuortane, Finland. His father, Johan Henrik Aalto, was a Finnish-speaking land-surveyor...
also contains SJK U17. In 2018, SJK started a football high school with Kuortane sports school, producing young players to SJK and SJK Akatemia. As of 1...
Liiga, the top flight of Finnish women's hockey at the age of 15 with Team Kuortane. Across four years with the team, she scored 129 points in 112 games. After...
were assaulted and several people were taken to the village of Salmi in Kuortane where they had to endure the physical punishment called running the gauntlet...
regular season victory, and finished with 65 points in 27 games. Team Kuortane defeated RoKi Rovaniemi in the last game on the last day of the season...
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