Seppo Nikkilä
{{short description|Finnish ice hockey player}}
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| caption = Seppo Nikkilä in the 1960s
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1936|12|23|mf=y}}
| birth_place = Tampere, Finland
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| position = Forward
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| played_for = KOOVEE
| ntl_team = FIN
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| career_start = 1955
| career_end = 1969
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Seppo Tapani Nikkilä (born December 23, 1936, in Tampere, Finland) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for KOOVEE. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1964 Winter Olympics.{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ni/seppo-nikkila-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417182315/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ni/seppo-nikkila-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Seppo Nikkilä Olympic Results |accessdate=16 May 2019}} He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 1986.
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070320072305/http://www.tampere.fi/jaakiekkomuseo/players.htm Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame bio]
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Category:Finnish ice hockey forwards
Category:Ice hockey people from Tampere
Category:Olympic ice hockey players for Finland
Category:Ice hockey players at the 1964 Winter Olympics
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