| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Ville Juha Tapio•Piipponen |
| Used name | Tapio•Piipponen |
| Nick/petnames | Tapsa |
| Born | 21 June 1957 in Sotkamo, Kainuu (FIN) |
| Measurements | 175 cm / 69 kg |
| Affiliations | Sotkamon Jymy, Sotkamo (FIN) |
| NOC |  Finland |
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Winter Olympics | Biathlon | FIN |
Tapio Piipponen | |||
| Sprint, Men (Olympic) | 15 | |||||
| Individual, Men (Olympic) | 12 | |||||
| Relay, Men (Olympic) | Finland | 7 | ||||
| 1988 Winter Olympics | Biathlon | FIN |
Tapio Piipponen | |||
| Sprint, Men (Olympic) | 7 | |||||
| Individual, Men (Olympic) | 8 | |||||
| Relay, Men (Olympic) | Finland | 12 |
