Tapani Niku (whanau "Karsikas", 1 Paenga-whāwhā 1895 <unk> 6 Paenga-whāwhā 1989) he kaiwhakataetae whakawhiti whenua Finnish i whakataetae i nga Taakaro Orimipia o te Raumati 1924. I wikitoria ia i te mētara parahi i te kaupapa 18 km a kaore i oti i tana kaupapa 50 km. I te FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1926
Ko ia te tuaono i te 50 km me te 13 i te 18 km.