Karri Hietamäki

Finnish cross-country skier
Karri Hietamäki
Country Finland
Born (1969-09-20) 20 September 1969 (age 54)
Isokyrö, Finland
Ski clubLapuan Virkiä
World Cup career
Seasons17 – (19902006)
Starts74
Podiums0
Overall titles0 – (35th in 1995)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Finland
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 1995 Thunder Bay 4 × 10 km relay
Jumior World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1989 Vang 10 km

Karri Hietamäki (born 20 September 1969) is a Finnish cross-country skier who competed since 1992. He won a silver medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1995 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Thunder Bay and earned his best individual finish of 14th at those same championships.

Hietamäki's best individual finish at the Winter Olympics was 31st in the 50 km event at Salt Lake City in 2002. He also earned two victories in Finland during his career (1994, 1997)

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

Olympic Games

 Year   Age   10 km   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   50 km   Sprint  4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1994 24 40
2002 32 43 31 11

World Championships

  • 1 medal – (1 silver)
 Year   Age   10 km   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   50 km   Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1995 25 14 Silver
1997 27 DNS
1999 29 DNF
2003 33 43 26

World Cup

Season standings

 Season   Age 
Overall Distance Long Distance Middle Distance Sprint
1990 20 NC
1991 21 NC
1992 22 NC
1993 23 41
1994 24 58
1995 25 35
1996 26 40
1997 27 58 35 74
1998 28 82 56
1999 29 49 NC 46
2000 30 89 45 NC
2001 31 121
2002 32 118 NC
2003 33 110 NC
2004 34 128 89
2005 35 NC NC
2006 36 NC NC

Team podiums

  • 3 victories
  • 5 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
1 1993–94 4 March 1994 Finland Lahti, Finland 4 × 10 km Relay C World Cup 3rd Taipale / Kuusisto / Heiskanen
2 1994–95 15 January 1995 Czech Republic Nové Město, Czech Republic 4 × 10 km Relay C World Cup 1st Isometsä / Kirvesniemi / Myllylä
3 12 February 1995 Norway Oslo, Norway 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 1st Kirvesniemi / Kuusisto / Repo
4 17 March 1995 Canada Thunder Bay, Canada 4 × 10 km Relay C/F World Championships[1] 2nd Kirvesniemi / Räsänen / Isometsä
5 1995–96 10 December 1995 Switzerland Davos, Switzerland 4 × 10 km Relay C World Cup 1st Repo / Myllylä / Isometsä

Note: 1 Until the 1999 World Championships, World Championship races were included in the World Cup scoring system.

References

  1. ^ "Athlete : HIETAMAEKI Karri". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 24 April 2018.

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