# Markus Sipilä

Markus Sipilä (born 14 January 1980) is a Finnish curler.
At the national level, he is a five-time Finnish mixed champion curler (2018, 2019, 2020, 2022, 2023) and two-time Finnish mixed doubles champion curler (2022, 2023).

## Teams
### Men's

| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
| 1998–99 | Tomi Rantamäki | Petteri Hietanen | Markus Sipilä | Vesa Hirsimaa | | | FMCC 1999 (5th) |
| 1998–99 | Juha Pekaristo | Ari-Matti Ruottu | Olli Orrainen | Markus Sipilä | | | FJCC 1999 |
| 2006–07 | Toni Sepperi | Antti Korhonen | Aki Latvanne | Markus Sipilä | Vesa Hirsimaa | | FMCC 2007 (8th) |
| 2007–08 | Toni Sepperi | Janne Ojanperä | Juha Pääjärvi | Markus Sipilä | Aki Latvanne, Vesa Hirsimaa | | FMCC 2008 (7th) |
| 2008–09 | Markus Sipilä | Vesa Hirsimaa | Tero Salo | Janne Ojanperä | Juha Pääjärvi | | FMCC 2009 (7th) |
| 2009–10 | Markus Sipilä | Janne Ojanperä | Juha Pääjärvi | Tero Salo | Vesa Hirsimaa, Leo Mäkelä | | FMCC 2010 (7th) |
| 2010–11 | Markus Sipilä | Juha Pääjärvi | Janne Ojanperä | Pekka Peura | Olli Orrainen, Tero Salo | | FMCC 2011 (7th) |
| 2011–12 | Toni Sepperi | Jere Sullanmaa | Markus Sipilä | Juha Pääjärvi | Markus Kaustinen, Janne Ojanperä | | FMCC 2012 (6th) |
| 2012–13 | Markus Sipilä | Janne Ojanperä | Juha Pääjärvi | Tero Salo | Matti Helmonen, Jaakko Uusitupa | | |
| 2013–14 | Markus Sipilä | Juha Pääjärvi | Jaarko Uusitupa | Janne Ojanperä | Matti Helmonen | | FMCC 2014 (6th) |
| 2015–16 | Markus Sipilä | Perttu Piilo | Juha Pääjärvi | Leo Ouni | Janne Ojanperä | | FMCC 2016 (6th) |
| 2016–17 | Markus Sipilä | Erno Koliseva | Leo Mäkelä | Janne Ojanperä | Juha Pääjärvi | Perttu Piilo | FMCC 2017 (5th) |
| 2017–18 | Markus Sipilä | Erno Koliseva | Leo Ouni | Janne Ojanperä | Juha Pääjärvi | | FMCC 2018 (5th) |
| 2018–19 | Markus Sipilä | Kasper Hakunti | Janne Ojanperä | Leo Ouni | Juha Pääjärvi | | FMCC 2019 |
| 2019–20 | Markus Sipilä | Kasper Hakunti | Janne Ojanperä | Leo Ouni | Juha Pääjärvi | | FMCC 2020 |

### Mixed

| Season | Skip | Third | Second | Lead | Alternate | Coach | Events |
| 2008–09 | Ellen Vogt | Elisa Westerberg | Janne Ojanperä | Paula Lehtomäki | Markus Sipilä | | FMxCC 2009 (4th) |
| 2009–10 | Markus Sipilä | Ellen Vogt | Elisa Westerberg | Janne Ojanperä | Nina Sipilä | | FMxCC 2010 (10th) |
| 2010–11 | Ellen Vogt | Janne Ojanperä | Maija Salmiovirta | Markus Sipilä | | | FMxCC 2011 (4th) |
| 2014–15 | Toni Sepperi | Markus Sipilä | Jenni Räsänen | Emmi Lindroos | | | FMxCC 2015 (6th) |
| 2016–17 | Markus Sipilä | Lotta Immonen | Leo Ouni | Tiina Suuripää | | | FMxCC 2017 |
| 2017–18 | Markus Sipilä | Lotta Immonen | Leo Ouni | Tiina Suuripää | | | FMxCC 2018 |
| 2018–19 | Markus Sipilä | Lotta Immonen | Leo Ouni | Tiina Suuripää | | | WMxCC 2018 (13th) FMxCC 2019 |
| 2019–20 | Markus Sipilä | Lotta Immonen | Leo Ouni | Tiina Suuripää | | Paavo Kuosmanen | WMxCC 2019 (20th) |
| 2019–20 | Markus Sipilä | Lotta Immonen | Iikko Säntti | Tiina Suuripää | | | FMxCC 2020 |
| 2021–22 | Markus Sipilä | Lotta Immonen | Iikko Säntti | Tiina Suuripää | | | WMxCC 2022 (5th) FMxCC 2022 |
| 2022–23 | Markus Sipilä | Lotta Immonen | Leo Ouni | Tiina Suuripää | | | FMxCC 2023 |

### Mixed doubles

| Season | Female | Male | Coach | Events |
| 2012–13 | Nina Sipilä | Markus Sipilä | | FMDCC 2013 (12th) |
| 2013–14 | Nina Sipilä | Markus Sipilä | | FMDCC 2014 (8th) |
| 2021–22 | Lotta Immonen | Markus Sipilä | Katja Kiiskinen (WMDCC) | FMDCC 2022 WMDCC 2022 (17th) |
| 2022–23 | Lotta Immonen | Markus Sipilä | | FMDCC 2023 |

## Personal life

Markus is married to fellow curler Nina Sipilä and has two children.
He started curling in 1997 at the age of 17.