Jari Räsänen

Jari Räsänen
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
1992 Albertville 4 x 10 km relay
1994 Lillehammer 4 x 10 km relay
World Championships
1989 Lahti 4 x 10 km relay
1995 Thunder Bay 4 x 10 km relay
1997 Trondheim 4 x 10 km relay
1991 Val di Fiemme 4 x 10 km relay

Jari Räsänen (born January 28, 1966 in Maaninka) was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed from 1988 to 1998. He won two bronze medals in the 4 x 10 km relay at the Winter Olympics (1992, 1994).

Räsänen also won four 4 x 10 km relay medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with three silvers (1989, 1995, 1997) and a bronze (1991). He also won two FIS races at 10 km, one in 1994 and the other in 1995 (Both in Finland).

World Cup results

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

Team podiums

  • 1 victory – (1 RL)
  • 10 podiums – (9 RL, 1 TS)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate(s)
1 1988–89 24 February 1989Finland Lahti, Finland4 x 10 km Relay MWorld Championships[1]2ndKarvonen / Kirvesniemi / Ristanen
2 1990–91 15 February 1991Italy Val di Fiemme, Italy4 x 10 km Relay MWorld Championships[1]3rdKuusisto / Kirvesniemi / Isometsä
3 1991–92 18 February 1992France Albertville, France4 x 10 km Relay MOlympic Games[1]3rdKuusisto / Kirvesniemi / Isometsä
428 February 1992Finland Lahti, Finland4 x 10 km Relay FWorld Cup3rdMyllylä / Hartonen / Isometsä
5 1993–94 22 February 1994Norway Lillehammer, Norway4 x 10 km Relay MOlympic Games[1]3rdMyllylä / Kirvesniemi / Isometsä
64 March 1994Finland Lahti, Finland4 x 10 km Relay CWorld Cup1stRepo / Kirvesniemi / Isometsä
7 1994–95 5 February 1995Sweden Falun, Sweden4 x 10 km Relay FWorld Cup2ndHartonen / Isometsä / Myllylä
817 March 1995Canada Thunder Bay, Canada4 x 10 km Relay MWorld Championships[1]2ndHietamäki / Kirvesniemi / Isometsä
9 1996–97 18 January 1997Finland Lahti, Finland12 x 1.5 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup2ndPalolahti
1028 February 1997Norway Trondheim, Norway4 x 10 km Relay MWorld Championships[1]2ndKirvesniemi / Myllylä / Isometsä

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 : RAESAENEN Jari". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 23 April 2018.


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