Nora Tallus

Nora Tallus, previously Liikanen, is a Finnish retired ice hockey forward, currently serving as assistant coach to KJT Haukat of the Naisten Mestis. She represented in the Ice hockey at the [2006 Winter Olympics – Women's tournament|women's ice hockey tournament] at the 2006 Winter Olympics and in four IIHF World Women's Championships, with bronze medals won in the 2004 IIHF [Women's World Championship|2004] and 2008 tournaments.
Tallus attended University of Minnesota Duluth from 2001 to 2005 where she played with the Minnesota Duluth [Bulldogs women's ice hockey|Bulldogs ice hockey team]. With the Bulldogs, she was an NCAA [Women's Ice Hockey Tournament|NCAA Division I National Champion] in 2002 NCAA [National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Tournament|2002] and 2003 [NCAA National Collegiate Women's Ice Hockey Tournament|2003]. In the 2003 tournament, Tallus scored the championship winning goal 4:16 into second overtime against Harvard [Crimson women's ice hockey|Harvard].