Jorma Salmi
| Jorma Salmi | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Salmi in 2013 | |||
| Born |
6 May 1933 Kotka, Finland | ||
| Died | 24 May 2016 (aged 83) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 187 lb (85 kg; 13 st 5 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Ilves HIFK HJK AIK IF Västra Frölunda IF | ||
| National team |
 Finland | ||
| Playing career | 1955–1966 | ||
Jorma Salmi (6 May 1933 – 24 May 2016) was a Finnish professional ice hockey player. He played in the SM-sarja for Ilves, HIFK, and HJK and also played in Sweden's Division 1 for AIK IF and Västra Frölunda IF. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 2003. He was a member of the 1960 Finnish Olympic team. He moved to the United States and was residing in the Chicago suburb of Buffalo Grove, Illinois.
External links
[edit]- Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame bio
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com
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- 1933 births
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- Sportspeople from Kotka
- AIK IF players
- Finnish ice hockey forwards
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- Ice hockey players at the 1960 Winter Olympics
- Olympic ice hockey players for Finland
- Finnish Winter Olympic medalist stubs
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