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Finnish Harness racing driver (born 1953)
Jorma Kontio in 2012
Erkki Jorma Kontio (born August 7, 1953 in
Oulu ,
Finland ) is a Finnish
Harness racing driver. With more than 11,000 wins,
[1] he is the most victorious harness driver in
Scandinavia .
Kontio started his career in the late 1960s. Since 2000 he has lived in
Sweden . Kontio's daughter Anna-Julia Kontio is a successful Finnish
equestrian in
Show jumping .
Major racing wins
Jorma Kontio and Opal Viking in
Nice 2008.
Finnish Trotting Derby: 1993, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2009, 2011
Finnish Trotting Criterium: 1975, 1992, 1993, 2008, 2010
The Finlandia Race : 1985, 1986, 2007
Kuninkuusravit : 2015
[2]
Swedish Trotting Derby : 2008, 2016
Swedish Trotting Criterium : 2009, 2012, 2015, 2017
Hugo Åbergs Memorial : 1995
Åby Stora Pris : 1993, 2001, 2013
European Trotting Derby : 1992, 2016
3-year-old European Championship [
sv ] : 2014
5-year-old European Championship : 1994, 2017
Grand critérium de vitesse de la Côte d'Azur: 1995, 2008
Grand Prix du Sud-Ouest: 1996, 2000
Critérium Continental: 2004
Gran Premio Tino Triossi: 2001, 2005
Gran Premio Orsi Mangelli: 2003
Gran Premio delle Nazioni: 2008, 2009
Premio Costa Azurra: 1995, 1999
Grote Prijs der Giganten: 1985, 1986, 1993
Graf Kalman Hunyady Memorial : 1998, 2000
Copenhagen Cup : 1992
Grosser Preis von Bild Hamburg: 1986, 1995
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