Erkki Laine

Olympic athlete

1957 – 2009

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Who was Erkki Laine?

Erkki Juhani Laine was a Finnish ice hockey player. He won a silver medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics, in Calgary, Alberta.

His daughter, Emma Laine, is one of the top Finnish tennis players.

Laine drowned while on a boat trip on August 22, 2009. His boat and one of his shoes were found two days later. Laine's body was discovered on August 25, 2009.

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Born
Sep 13, 1957
Lahti
Nationality
  • Finland
Lived in
  • Lahti
Died
Aug 22, 2009
Asikkala

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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