Mika Kuusisto

Mika Kuusisto
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
1992 Albertville 4 x 10 km relay
World Championships
1991 Val di Fiemme 4 x 10 km relay

Mika Kuusisto (born December 13, 1967 in Jurva) was a cross-country skier who competed during the 1990s. He won a bronze medal in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville and also had his best individual Winter Olympics finish with a 23rd in the 50 km event in those same games.

Kuusisto also won a bronze in the 4 x 10 km relay at the 1991 Nordic skiing World Championships. He also won his only individual race at a 1997 event in Finland.

World Cup results

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

Team podiums

  • 1 victory – (1 RL)
  • 6 podiums – (6 RL)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate(s)
1 1990–91 15 February 1991Italy Val di Fiemme, Italy4 x 10 km Relay MWorld Championships[1]3rdKirvesniemi / Isometsä / Räsänen
2 1991–92 18 February 1992France Albertville, France4 x 10 km Relay MOlympic Games[1]3rdKirvesniemi / Räsänen / Isometsä
31992–935 March 1993Finland Lahti, Finland4 x 10 km Relay CWorld Cup3rdHauta-Aho / Repo / Alakärppä
41993–944 March 1994Finland Lahti, Finland4 x 10 km Relay CWorld Cup3rdTaipale / Hietamäki / Heiskanen
51994–9512 February 1995Norway Oslo, Norway4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup1stHietamäki / Kirvesniemi / Repo
626 March 1995Japan Sapporo, Japan4 x 10 km Relay MWorld Cup3rdKirvesniemi / Repo / 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 : KUUSISTO Mika". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 23 April 2018.


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