Pirkko Määttä

Pirkko Määttä
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
1984 Sarajevo 4 x 5 km relay
1988 Calgary 4 x 5 km relay
World Championships
1989 Lahti 4 x 5 km relay
1989 Lahti 10 km classical
1989 Lahti 15 km classical

Pirkko Sisko Määttä (born 7 March 1959, in Kuusamo) is a Finnish former cross-country skier who competed from 1982 to 1995. She won two 4 x 5 km relay bronze medals (1984, 1988) at the Winter Olympics.

Määttä won a complete set of medals at the 1989 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a gold in the 4 x 5 km, a silver in the 10 km classical, and a bronze in the 15 km. She earned her only individual victory at a 1992 event in Norway.

World Cup results

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

Individual podiums

  • 3 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 1988–89 17 December 1988Switzerland Davos, Switzerland10 km Individual CWorld Cup2nd
217 February 1989Finland Lahti, Finland10 km Individual CWorld Championships[1]2nd
321 February 1989Finland Lahti, Finland15 km Individual CWorld Championships[1]3rd

Team podiums

  • 1 victory
  • 11 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate(s)
1 1983–84 15 February 1984Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Sarajevo, Yugoslavia4 x 5 km RelayOlympic Games[1]3rdHyytiäinen / Matikainen / Hämäläinen
226 February 1984Sweden Falun, Sweden4 x 5 km RelayWorld Cup2ndHyytiäinen / Savolainen / Hämäläinen
3 1984–85 10 March 1985Sweden Falun, Sweden4 x 5 km RelayWorld Cup3rdHyytiäinen / Matikainen / Kirvesniemi
4 1985–86 10 March 1985Finland Lahti, Finland4 x 5 km Relay CWorld Cup3rdHyytiäinen / Savolainen / Matikainen
5 1986–87 1 March 1987Finland Lahti, Finland4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup3rdPyykkönen / Savolainen / Matikainen
619 March 1987Norway Oslo, Norway4 x 5 km Relay CWorld Cup2ndHyytiäinen / Matikainen / Pyykkönen
7 1987–88 21 February 1988Canada Calgary, Canada4 x 5 km Relay FOlympic Games[1]3rdKirvesniemi / Matikainen / Savolainen
813 March 1988Sweden Falun, Sweden4 x 5 km Relay CWorld Cup2ndKirvesniemi / Matikainen / Hyytiäinen
91988–8923 February 1989Finland Lahti, Finland4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Championships[1]1stKirvesniemi / Savolainen / Matikainen
10 1989–90 4 March 1990Finland Lahti, Finland4 x 5 km Relay FWorld Cup3rdKuivalainen / Hyytiäinen / Pyykkönen
1111 March 1990Sweden Örnsköldsvik, Sweden4 x 5 km Relay MWorld Cup3rdPyykkönen / Kuivalainen / Savolainen

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 : MAEAETTAE Pirkko". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 28 March 2018.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.