Reima Karppinen

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Personal information
Born 27 January 1958 (1958-01-27) (age 56)
Vehmaa, Finland
Height 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Weight 88–90 kg
Sport
Sport Rowing
Club Nesteen Soutajat, Naantali

Reima Juhani Karppinen (born 27 January 1958) is a retired Finnish rower who specialized in the double sculls. In this event, he won a silver medal at the 1981 World Rowing Championships, together with his legendary brother Pertti.[1] He competed at the 1984, 1988 and 1992 Summer Olympics, with other partners, and finished in 8th, 12th and 13th place, respectively.[2][3]

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