Jaana Savolainen

Jaana Savolainen
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
1988 Calgary 4 x 5 km relay
World Championships
1989 Lahti 4 x 5 km relay

Jaana Maarit Savolainen (born 23 January 23, 1964 in Lappeenranta) is a Finnish former cross-country skier who competed from 1984 to 1993. She won a bronze medal in the 4 x 5 km at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary and finished 18th in the 5 km + 10 km combined pursuit event at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville.

Savolainen also won a gold medal in the 4 x 5 km relay at the 1989 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti. She also won the 10 km event at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1986.

World Cup results

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

Individual podiums

  • 2 victories
  • 4 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 1985–86 7 December 1985Canada Labrador City, Canada5 km Individual FWorld Cup3rd
215 March 1986Norway Oslo, Norway10 km Individual FWorld Cup1st
3 1987–88 13 December 1987France La Clusaz, France5 km Individual FWorld Cup2nd
41989–909 December 1989United States Soldier Hollow, United States5 km Individual CWorld Cup1st

Team podiums

  • 1 victory
  • 8 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate(s)
1 1983–84 26 February 1984Sweden Falun, Italy4 x 5 km RelayWorld Cup2ndMäättä / Hyytiäinen / Hämäläinen
2 1985–86 1 March 1986Finland Lahti, Finland4 x 5 km Relay CWorld Cup3rdMäättä / Hyytiäinen / Matikainen
3 1986–87 1 March 1987Finland Lahti, Finland4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup3rdPyykkönen / Määttä / Matikainen
4 1987–88 21 February 1988Canada Calgary, Canada4 x 5 km Relay FOlympic Games[1]3rdMäättä / Kirvesniemi / Matikainen
51988–8923 February 1989Finland Lahti, Finland4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Championships[1]1stMäättä / Kirvesniemi / Matikainen
6 1989–90 11 March 1990Sweden Örnsköldsvik, Sweden4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup3rdPyykkönen / Määttä / Kuivalainen
7 1990–91 10 March 1991Sweden Falun, Sweden4 x 5 km Relay CWorld Cup3rdLukkarinen / Lahtinen / Kirvesniemi
8 1991–92 8 March 1992Sweden Funäsdalen, Sweden4 x 5 km Relay CWorld Cup3rdRiikola / Lukkarinen / Kirvesniemi

Note: 1 Until the 1999 World Championships and the 1994 Olympics, World Championship and Olympic races were included in the World Cup scoring system.

References

  1. "Athlete : SAVOLAINEN Jaana". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 1 March 2018.


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