Facts:   - role: rider      - birth date: 13 january 1982    - fullname: tommi martikainen    - name: tommi martikainen    - birth place: vaasa , finland   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of tommi martikainen .
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tommi martikainen -lrb- born 13 january 1982 -rrb- is a finnish former racing cyclist .he finished in third place in the finnish national road race championships in 2006 .