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Finland at the 2002 Winter Olympics
...| Finland at the 2002 Winter Olympics | |
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| IOC code | FIN |
| NOC | Finnish Olympic Committee |
| Website | sport |
| in Salt Lake City | |
| Competitors | 98 (62 men, 36 women) in 11 sports |
| Flag bearer | Toni Nieminen (ski jumping) |
| Medals Ranked 8th |
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| Winter Olympics appearances (overview) | |
Finland competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. The nation won all Nordic combined events, most notably Samppa Lajunen, in the individual events.
Medalists
| Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gold |
Janne Lahtela | Freestyle skiing | Men's moguls | 12 February |
| Gold |
Samppa Lajunen | Nordic combined | Men's sprint | 22 February |
| Gold |
Samppa Lajunen | Nordic combined | Men's individual | 10 February |
| Gold |
Jari Mantila Hannu Manninen Jaakko Tallus Samppa Lajunen |
Nordic combined | Men's team | 17 February |
 Silver |
Jaakko Tallus | Nordic combined | Men's individual | 10 February |
| Silver |
Janne Ahonen Matti Hautamäki Risto Jussilainen Veli-Matti Lindström |
Ski jumping | Men's team large hill (K120) | 18 February |
 Bronze |
Matti Hautamäki | Ski jumping | Men's large hill (K120) | 13 February |
Alpine skiing
- Men
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Time | Time | Rank | ||
| Sami Uotila | Giant Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
| Kalle Palander | 1:14.57 | DNF | DNF | – | |
| Kalle Palander | Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
- Women
| Athlete | Event | Race 1 | Race 2 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Time | Time | Rank | ||
| Henna Raita | Giant Slalom | DNF | – | DNF | – |
| Tanja Poutiainen | 1:17.31 | 1:15.66 | 2:32.97 | 11 | |
| Henna Raita | Slalom | 54.75 | 53.65 | 1:48.40 | 8 |
| Tanja Poutiainen | 52.46 | DNF | DNF | – | |
Biathlon
- Men
| Event | Athlete | Misses 1 | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 km sprint | Olli-Pekka Peltola | 1 | 28:58.5 | 73 |
| Vesa Hietalahti | 0 | 26:43.2 | 25 | |
| Timo Antila | 1 | 26:33.4 | 19 | |
| Paavo Puurunen | 1 | 26:24.7 | 16 | |
| 12.5 km pursuit 2 |
Timo Antila | 5 | 36:16.7 | 32 |
| Paavo Puurunen | 3 | 36:03.5 | 28 | |
| Vesa Hietalahti | 1 | 35:10.0 | 22 |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Adjusted time 3 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 km | Ville Räikkönen | 55:34.2 | 4 | 59:34.2 | 67 |
| Timo Antila | 53:33.5 | 3 | 56:33.5 | 41 | |
| Vesa Hietalahti | 52:47.0 | 2 | 54:47.0 | 19 | |
| Paavo Puurunen | 51:15.7 | 3 | 54:15.7 | 15 |
- Men's 4 × 7.5 km relay
| Athletes | Race | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Misses 1 | Time | Rank | |
| Ville Räikkönen Timo Antila Paavo Puurunen Vesa Hietalahti |
1 | 1'28:52.7 | 12 |
- Women
| Event | Athlete | Misses 1 | Time | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 km sprint | Anita Nyman | 4 | 24:17.0 | 54 |
| Katja Holanti | 4 | 24:07.2 | 52 | |
| Outi Kettunen | 1 | 23:11.3 | 37 | |
| Sanna-Leena Perunka | 1 | 22:39.9 | 24 | |
| 10 km pursuit 4 |
Anita Nyman | DNF | DNF | – |
| Katja Holanti | 6 | 37:41.7 | 46 | |
| Outi Kettunen | 4 | 35:48.6 | 37 | |
| Sanna-Leena Perunka | 1 | 33:44.5 | 20 |
| Event | Athlete | Time | Misses | Adjusted time 3 | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 km | Outi Kettunen | 49:18.1 | 4 | 53:48.1 | 48 |
| Sanna-Leena Perunka | 49:48.8 | 3 | 52:48.8 | 40 | |
| Katja Holanti | 47:52.3 | 2 | 49:52.3 | 13 |
- Women's 4 × 7.5 km relay
| Athletes | Race | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Misses 1 | Time | Rank | |
| Katja Holanti Sanna-Leena Perunka Anita Nyman Outi Kettunen |
0 | 1'34:18.7 | 12 |
- 1 A penalty loop of 150 metres had to be skied per missed target.
- 2 Starting delay based on 10 km sprint results.
- 3 One minute added per missed target.
- 4 Starting delay based on 7.5 km sprint results.
Cross-country skiing
- Men
Sprint
| Athlete | Qualifying round | Quarter finals | Semi finals | Finals | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Final rank | |
| Keijo Kurttila | 2:56.91 | 26 | did not advance | |||||
| Sami Repo | 2:55.47 | 22 | did not advance | |||||
| Ari Palolahti | 2:55.28 | 21 | did not advance | |||||
| Hannu Manninen | 2:53.87 | 16 Q | 3:02.4 | 2 Q | 3:14.1 | 4 QB | 2:59.5 | 8 |
Pursuit