Antti Aalto
Finnish ice hockey player, Team Finland
Born
March 4th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Finland
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A professional ice hockey player from Finland, competed at the international level, particularly with Team Finland. Participated in multiple international tournaments, representing the country with distinction. Played in various leagues, both in Finland and internationally, showcasing skills and contributing significantly to team dynamics.
Represented Team Finland at the IIHF World Championships
Played in the Finnish Liiga and European leagues
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