Pekka Marjamäki

Pekka Marjamäki
Pekka Marjamäki
Born	18 December 1947; Tampere, Finland
Died	10 May 2012 (aged 64); Tampere, Finland
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight	207 lb (94 kg; 14 st 11 lb)
Position	Defence
Shot	Left
Played for	Tappara; HV71
National team	Finland
Playing career	1964–1984

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Pekka Tapani Marjamäki (18 December 1947 – 10 May 2012) was a Finnish ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Tappara.

Marjamäki also played for HV 71 during the 1979–80 season.^[1] He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 1990, and into the IIHF Hall of Fame in 1998.^[2]

Marjamäki had a heart attack when returning home from the supermarket on 7 May 2012. He was hospitalised and died in the intensive care unit of the hospital of Tampere during the early hours of 10 May.^[2]

References

^ Jarkko päiväniemi (10 May 2012). "Finsk hockeylegendar död i hjärtattack" (in Swedish). Sportbladet. Retrieved 26 March 2017.
^ ^a ^b Takala, Kalle (10 May 2012). "Kiekkolegenda Pekka Marjamäki on kuollut". Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish). Helsinki, Finland. Archived from the original on 12 May 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2023.

External links

Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame page
Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database

[1] Jarkko päiväniemi (10 May 2012). "Finsk hockeylegendar död i hjärtattack" (in Swedish). Sportbladet. Retrieved 26 March 2017.

[iltasanomat-2012-2] Takala, Kalle (10 May 2012). "Kiekkolegenda Pekka Marjamäki on kuollut". Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish). Helsinki, Finland. Archived from the original on 12 May 2012. Retrieved 3 July 2023.

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