Janne Pitko

{{short description|Finnish curler from Espoo (born 1981)}}

{{Infobox curler

| name = Janne Pitko

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| birth_date= {{birth date and age |1981|9|8|df=y}}

| birth_place= Kemi

| Curling club = Kisakallio CC, Lohja

| Skip = Aku Kauste

| Third = Kasper Hakunti

| Second = Pauli Jäämies

| Lead = Janne Pitko

| Alternate = Kalle Kiiskinen

| World Championship appearances = 3 (2013, 2015, 2016)

| European Championship appearances = 4 (2012, 2014, 2015, 2016)

| Olympic appearances =

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Janne Pitko (born September 8, 1981) is a Finnish curler from Espoo. He competed at the 2015 Ford World Men's Curling Championship in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, as lead for the Finnish national curling team.{{cite web|title=Teams|url=http://worldcurling.org/wmcc2015/teams|publisher=worldcurling.org|work=Ford World Men's Curling Championship 2015|accessdate=3 April 2015|archive-date=31 March 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190331042615/http://worldcurling.org/wmcc2015/teams|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=http://results.worldcurling.org/Person/Details/6802|title =Janne Pitko Personal Information |accessdate=3 April 2015}} He is a professional poker player outside of curling, and helps support the Finland national football team.{{cite web

|url=http://cloudfront10.curling.ca/2015worldmen-en/files/2015/03/EYE-OPENER-MONDAY-ALL.pdf

|title=Spotlight: Team Finland

|accessdate=4 April 2015

|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150403195837/http://cloudfront10.curling.ca/2015worldmen-en/files/2015/03/EYE-OPENER-MONDAY-ALL.pdf

|archive-date=3 April 2015

|url-status=dead

}}

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