Vesa Kokko

Vesa Kokko (born October 4, 1964 in Tampere) is a Finnish male wheelchair curler and curling coach.[4][5]

Vesa Kokko
Curler  ♂
Born	October 4, 1964[1] Tampere
Team
Curling club	Tampereen Curling ry, Tampere[2]
Career
Member Association	Finland
Medal record Curling Finnish Wheelchair Championship[3] 2010 2011 2012 2008 2009

As a coach of Finnish wheelchair curling team he participated in 2018 Winter Paralympics.

Teams

Season	Skip	Third	Second	Lead	Events
2007–08	Vesa Kokko	Harri Haapala	Anneli Rämö	Riitta Särösalo	FWhCC 2008
2008–09	Vesa Hellman	Vesa Kokko	Riitta Särösalo	Anneli Rämö	FWhCC 2009
2009–10	Vesa Hellman	Vesa Kokko	Riitta Särösalo		FWhCC 2010
2010–11	Vesa Hellman	Riitta Särösalo	Vesa Kokko	Mikko Nuora	FWhCC 2011
2011–12	Vesa Hellman	Mikko Nuora	Riitta Särösalo	Vesa Kokko	FWhCC 2012

Record as a coach of national teams

Year	Tournament, event	National team	Place
2016	2016 World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship	Finland (wheelchair)
2017	2017 World Wheelchair Curling Championship	Finland (wheelchair)	10
2018	2018 Winter Paralympics	Finland (wheelchair)	11
2018	2018 World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship	Finland (wheelchair)	4
2019	2019 World Wheelchair-B Curling Championship	Finland (wheelchair)	10

References

1. Coach Profile - Vesa KOKKO - Wheelchair Curling - World Para Nordic Skiing - Live results | International Paralympic Committee
2. Tampereen Curling ry | Curling.fi(in Finnish)
3. Finnish championships - past seasons | Curling.fi (look at "Finnish Wheelchair Curling Championships")
4. Vesa Kokko on the World Curling Federation database
5. Kokko, Vesa | Curling.fi

External links

• Vesa Kokko at World Curling Federation
• Vesa Kokko on Facebook
• Video: PyeongChang 2018 Paralympic Winter Games - Wheelchair curling - Round Robin - Great Britain vs Finland on YouTube