Risto Tiitola
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Risto Tiitola | |
Position | Forward |
Teams | TaPa Ilves Karhu-Kissat |
National team | Finland |
Born | April 24, 1915, Tampere, Finland |
Died | November 20, 2015, Tampere, Finland |
Playing Career | 1930 – 1945 |
Risto Tiitola (April 24, 1915 - November 20, 2015) was a Finnish hockey player. He played in one game for the Finnish National Team at the 1939 World Championship.
Tiitola spent most of his club career with Ilves Tampere and captained the squad during the 1940-41 season.
He died on November 20, 2015, at the age of 100, and was the last surviving member of the inaugural 1939 Finnish WC team.