Topi Sarparanta
Finnish Nordic combined skier
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Topi Saraparanta (born 25 May 1975) was a Finnish nordic combined skier who competed from 1993 to 1998. He finished eighth in the 3 x 10 km team event at the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer.
FullnameTopi Torsten Sarparanta[1]
Born25 May 1975
Kouvola, Kymenlaakso, Finland
Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
SportSkiing
Saraparanta's best World Cup finish was fifth in the 15 km individual event three times (1994 once and 1996 twice). His only victory was in a World Cup B 15 km individual event in Finland in 1995.
At the moment he is coaching Estonian ski jumper Kaarel Nurmsalu.