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Finnish ice hockey player
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Male
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Birth:
13 September 1957(Lahti, Päijänne Tavastia, Southern Finland Regional State Administrative Agency, Finland)
Death:
22 August 2009(Asikkala, Päijänne Tavastia, Southern Finland Regional State Administrative Agency, Finland)
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Spouse(s):
Erika Laine
Children:
Emma Laine
Essi Laine
The details
Biography
Erkki Juhani Laine (September 13, 1957 - August 22, 2009) was a Finnish ice hockey player. He won a silver medal at the 1988 Winter Olympics, in Calgary, Alberta.
His daughter, Emma Laine, is one of the top Finnish tennis players.
Laine drowned while on a boat trip on August 22, 2009. His boat and one of his shoes were found two days later. Laine's body was discovered on August 25, 2009.