Jouni Seistamo

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameJouni Veli Juhani•Seistamo (Koskinen-)
Used nameJouni•Seistamo
Nick/petnamesJone
Born9 January 1939 in Tampere, Pirkanmaa (FIN)
Died9 January 2022 in Tampere, Pirkanmaa (FIN)
Measurements169 cm / 69 kg
AffiliationsTappara, Tampere (FIN)
NOC Finland

Biography

Jouni Seistamo played ice hockey for Tappara during the 1950s and 1960s for ten seasons. In 1957-58, his first season with Tappara, he was the team’s top scorer. For the 1966-67 season, Seistamo was the team captain and also won three national titles and seven SM medals. He finished his playing career as the all-time top scorer for Tappara, with 102 goals. Seistamo was the first player to be inducted into Tappara’s Hall of Fame.

At an international level, Seistamo represented Finland at the 1960 Squaw Valley and the 1964 Innsbruck Olympics and at four World Championships (1959, 1961-1963). Overall, he represented Finland in 88 matches, scoring 27 goals.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1960 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) FIN Jouni Seistamo
Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) Finland 7
1964 Winter Olympics Ice Hockey (Ice Hockey) FIN Jouni Seistamo
Ice Hockey, Men (Olympic) Finland 6

Special Notes