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Kuori Proudly Sponsors the Finnish athlete Jaakko Tapanainen

ESPOO, FINLAND — December 21, 2023 — Kuori Oy, a leading company in enterprise display technology, is excited to announce its sponsorship of Jaakko Tapanainen, a dynamic alpine skier representing the Finnish national team.

Jaakko, at 21 years old, is from Espoo and has been carving the slopes since the age of three. His journey resonates with us at Kuori for several reasons. Beyond our shared Finnish roots, we are impressed by Jaakko’s determination to thrive in the challenging and harsh environment of alpine skiing. His dedication mirrors our commitment to innovation and resilience. 

“In Jaakko, we see a shared spirit. This collaboration is all about supporting local talent, especially those who embrace the never-give-up spirit needed to thrive in tough environments.” Says Maria Jokelainen, the CEO at Kuori Oy.

Check out Jaakko’s cool achievements:

  • Youth Olympic gold in parallel slalom team event in 2020.
  • 8th place in Junior World Championships in Super-G in 2023 and Downhill in 2022.
  • 21st place in the World Championships in 2023.
  • Finnish national champion in Downhill in 2022.

As he gears up for the upcoming season, Kuori is proud to stand behind him, supporting his journey to new heights. Stay tuned for updates on Jaakko’s remarkable journey on our social media and Jaakko’s Instagram (@jcckko).

Kuori wishes him the best of luck for a fantastic season and can’t wait to see the shared spirit of resilience and innovation in action!