Koskenkorvan Urheilijat

Koskenkorvan Urheilijat (Finnish for "Koskenkorva Athletes", sometimes referred to as Koskenkorva) is a Finnish professional pesäpallo team based in Ilmajoki and playing in the top-tier Finnish Superpesis. Koskenkorvan Urheilijat has participated in many sports in Finland over the years, such as athletics. Since 1985, the club's main successes have been in pesäpallo.

Koskenkorvan Urheilijat
Information
LeagueSuperpesis
LocationIlmajoki, Finland
BallparkSähkökoje Areena
Year founded1945
Nickname(s)Kossu
Former league(s)
  • Ykköspesis (1991-1998)
ColorsRed, black, brown, white
                   
OwnershipKoskenkorvan Urheilijat ry
ManagerTomi Niskanen
General ManagerTimo Ranta
Websitekoskenkorvanurheilijat.fi

Koskenkorvan Urheilijat has won the men's Finnish Pesäpallo bronze medal, (Superpesis) two times, 2003 and in 2007. Koskenkorvan Urheilijat's home ground is the Sähkökoje Areena.[1]

Achievements

Men's Pesäpallo

Superpesis

Winners Second Place Third Place
- - 2003, 2007

Finnish Cup

Silver - 1989

Team

Nat. Player Pos Age Since Birthplace
Jere Dahlström Joker 40 2013 Vaasa, Finland
Ville Haapamäki Joker 24 2014 Ilmajoki, Finland
Juho Hakomäki Pitcher 22 2015 Vähäkyrö, Finland
Anttoni Jakobsson 2nd stop 22 2016 Vaasa, Finland
Juuso Keski-Koukkari Joker 22 2017 Lapua, Finland
Jouni Koskela Catcher 32 2014 Alajärvi, Finland
Antti Kuusisto 1st baseman 39 2016 Nurmo, Finland
Mikko Kytömäki 2nd baseman 36 2006 Vähäkyrö, Finland
Jukka Latvala Joker 44 2017 Ilmajoki, Finland
Janne Leppälä Catcher 34 2011 Ilmajoki, Finland
Antti Pukkinen 2nd fielder 35 2014 Ylihärmä, Finland
Petrus Puputti 3rd baseman 29 2017 Haapajärvi, Finland
Juho Toivola 2nd fielder 30 2015 Seinäjoki, Finland
Tuomas Tuohisaari 3rd stop 28 2010 Ilmajoki, Finland
Juuso Vuorenmäki 3rd fielder 22 2017 Ilmajoki, Finland
Veli-Pekka Yli-Hirvelä 3rd fielder 35 2016 Kauhajoki, Finland

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2017-08-15. Retrieved 2017-08-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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