Vierumäki
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Vierumäki is a village (Finnish: kylä) located in the Finnish municipality Heinola in the region Päijänne Tavastia, Province of Southern Finland. It is known for hosting international ice hall sports events.
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[edit] Sports
[edit] Curling
- The 2001 European Curling Championships took place in Vierumäki.
- Vierumäki hosted the 2008 World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship, from March 8 to March 16, 2008. [1][2]
- The 2008 World Senior Curling Championships, won by Canada.
[edit] Ice hockey
- The 2008 Women's World Ice Hockey Championships, Division II, takes place in Vierumäki from March 25 to March 30, 2008. [3]
[edit] References
- ^ "Switzerland wins inagural World Mixed Doubles Curling Championship" – Suomen Curlingliitto (Finnish curling association) (Retrieved on March 21, 2008)
- ^ "World Mixed Doubles Curling Championships 2008 – 8.-16.3.2008 Vierumäki Finland" (Retrieved on March 22, 2008)
- ^ "IIHF Women's World Championship Div II 2008" – Rubaisport (Retrieved on March 21, 2008)