Rauno Korpi

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Rauno Rane Korpi (born June 25, 1951 in Tampere, Finland) is an highly accomplished Finnish ice hockey coach. He coached Tappara to three consecutive Finnish Championships in SM-liiga during the years 1986-1988. He has also won one additional Finnish Championship Gold, one Silver medal and one Bronze medal. Korpi has been chosen three times as The Coach of the Year in Finland.

Korpi has also coached Finland's national ice hockey team during the years 1986-1987. He has coached Women's national teams and Junior national teams as well.

Korpi is the father of Kiira Korpi, Olympic-level figure skater and winner of European Championships Bronze medal.

Preceded by Alpo Suhonen

Finnish national ice hockey team coach 1986 – 1987

Succeeded by Pentti Matikainen