Will Mäkelä

Will Mäkelä
birthday	March 2nd 1974
place of birth	Hyvinkää
Career
nation	Finland
Playing position	Third
Playing hand	right
status	resigned
Medal table
Olympic medals 0 × 1 × 0 × World Cup medals 0 × 0 × 2 × EM medals 1 × 0 × 2 ×
winter Olympics silver 2006 Turin World Curling Championship bronze 1998 Kamloops bronze 2000 Glasgow European Curling Championship bronze 1999 Chamonix gold 2000 Oberstdorf bronze 2001 Vierumäki

Wille Mäkelä (born March 2, 1974 in Hyvinkää ) is a Finnish curler .

Mäkelä's first medal at international level was a bronze medal at the 1998 World Championships in Kamloops when he was third on the Finnish team. In 2000 he was able to repeat this success in Glasgow.

Mäkelä was also successful at European championships. He won the bronze medal in Chamonix in 1999 and in Vierumäki in 2001. Mäkelä won the title of European Champion in Oberstdorf in 2000.

Also as Third Mäkelä played at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin in Team Finland Skip Markku Uusipaavalniemi , Second Kalle Kiiskinen , lead Teemu Salo and Alternate Jani Sullanmaa . Here the team reached the final, which they lost 4:10 against the team of Skip Brad Gushue from Canada.

Web links

• Wille Mäkelä on Worldcurling.org (English)
• Wille Mäkelä in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )