Finland News News Finland » Events: Wife Carrying World Championship: Most unusual Finnish sport takes over the internet and it’s wild as ever
News channel or source: https://www.financialexpress.com/sports/wife-carrying-world-championship-most-unusual-finnish-sport-takes-over-the-internet-and-its-wild-as-ever/4285245/
Published on: Monday 06 July 2026
The annual Wife Carrying World Championship was recently held in Finland. The event, known locally as Eukonkanto, is unlike anything else on the international sporting calendar.
News Finland » Events: Startup event in Finland puts spotlight on European tech
News channel or source: https://www.seattletimes.com/business/al-gore-opens-startup-networking-event-in-finland/
Published on: Wednesday 29 November 2017
HELSINKI (AP) — One of Europe’s largest startup events opened Thursday in Finland, with 2,600 companies and 1,500 investors networking and negotiating funding, as the region looks to ramp up an ...