Finland at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics

Finland at the
2020 Winter Youth Olympics
Finland at the; 2020 Winter Youth Olympics
IOC code	FIN
NOC	Finnish Olympic Committee
Website	www.olympiakomitea.fi
in Lausanne
Competitors	52 in 10 sports
Medals; Ranked 13th	Gold 1 Silver 4 Bronze 0 Total 5
Winter Youth Olympics appearances
	2012; 2016; 2020; 2024;

Finland competed at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne, Switzerland, from 9 to 22 January 2020.

Medalists

Medals awarded to participants of mixed-NOC teams are represented in italics. These medals are not counted towards the individual NOC medal tally.

Medal	Name	Sport	Event	Date
Gold	Rosa Pohjolainen Jaakko Tapanainen	Alpine skiing	Parallel mixed team	15 January
Silver	Emilia Kyrkkö	Ice hockey	Girls’ 3x3 mixed tournament	15 January
Silver	Juho Lukkari	Ice hockey	Boys’ 3x3 mixed tournament	15 January
Silver	Rosa Pohjolainen	Alpine skiing	Girls' giant slalom	12 January
Silver	Perttu Reponen	Nordic combined	Boys' normal hill individual/6 km	18 January

Alpine skiing

Boys

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Eduard Hallberg	Super-G	—	DNF
	Combined	DNF
	Giant slalom	1:06.47	25	1:06.37	21	2:12.84	21
	Slalom	38.48	16	41.15	14	1:19.63	13
Jaakko Tapanainen	Super-G	—	55.98	22
	Combined	55.98	22	33.89	5	1:29.87	8
	Giant slalom	1:04.90	11	1:05.22	10	2:10.12	10
	Slalom	DNF

Girls

Athlete	Event	Run 1		Run 2		Total
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Maisa Kivimaki	Super-G	—	59.55	31
	Combined	59.55	31	DNF
	Giant slalom	1:11.83	39	DNS
	Slalom	50.80	33	48.67	24	1:39.47	25
Rosa Pohjolainen	Super-G	—	58.42	24
	Combined	58.42	24	36.92	1	1:35.34	9
	Giant slalom	1:04.99	1	1:03.83	6	2:08.82
	Slalom	46.45	11	44.47	2	1:30.92	7

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Round of 16	Quarterfinals	Semifinals	Final / BM
Athlete	Event	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Opposition Result	Rank
Rosa Pohjolainen Jaakko Tapanainen	Team	Italy (ITA) W 4–0	Norway (NOR) W 3–1	France (FRA) W 3–1	Germany (GER) W 4–0

Biathlon

Boys

Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
Henry Heikkinen	Sprint	23:27.8	6 (1+5)	70
Henry Heikkinen	Individual	37:37.6	5 (1+3+0+1)	19
Ville-Valtteri Karvinen	Sprint	23:13.4	6 (2+4)	62
Ville-Valtteri Karvinen	Individual	38:46.0	6 (2+2+1+1)	35
Kalle Loukkaanhuhta	Sprint	22:37.6	4 (1+3)	51
Kalle Loukkaanhuhta	Individual	39:43.9	5 (1+0+3+1)	47

Girls

Athlete	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
Olivia Halme	Sprint	20:54.2	2 (1+1)	43
Olivia Halme	Individual	DSQ
Anni Hyvaerinen	Sprint	21:10.8	2 (0+2)	48
Anni Hyvaerinen	Individual	DSQ
Anniina Rantala	Sprint	21:46.2	3 (2+1)	60
Anniina Rantala	Individual	43:03.3	12 (4+3+2+3)	75

Mixed

Athletes	Event	Time	Misses	Rank
Anniina Rantala Henry Heikkinen	Single mixed relay	46:38.5	5+14	18
Anni Hyvaerinen Olivia Halme Ville-Valtteri Karvinen Kalle Loukkaanhuhta	Mixed relay	1:17:29.7	3+13	12

Cross-country skiing

Boys

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Matias Hyvonen	10 km classic	—
	Free sprint
	Cross-country cross
Veeti Pyykko	10 km classic	—
	Free sprint
	Cross-country cross
Alexander Stahlberg	10 km classic	—
	Free sprint
	Cross-country cross

Girls

Athlete	Event	Qualification		Quarterfinal		Semifinal		Final
Athlete	Event	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank	Time	Rank
Sonja Leinamo	5 km classic	—
	Free sprint
	Cross-country cross
Tuuli Raunio	5 km classic	—
	Free sprint
	Cross-country cross
Eevi-Inkeri Tossavainen	5 km classic	—
	Free sprint
	Cross-country cross

Figure skating

One Finnish figure skater achieved quota places for Finland based on the results of the 2019–20 ISU Junior Grand Prix.^[1]

Singles

Athlete	Event	SP		FS		Total
Athlete	Event	Points	Rank	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Nella Pelkonen	Girls' singles	45.13	15	73.29	16	118.42	16

Mixed NOC team trophy

Athletes	Event	Free skate/Free dance
		Ice dance	Pairs	Girls	Boys	Total
		Points Team points	Points Team points	Points Team points	Points Team points	Points	Rank
Team Determination Katarina Wolfkostin / Jeffrey Chen (USA) Brooke McIntosh / Brandon Toste (CAN) Nella Pelkonen (FIN) Cha Young-hyun (KOR)	Team trophy	90.41 5	96.73 5	91.27 2	133.13 6	18	4

Freestyle skiing

Slopestyle & Big Air

Athlete	Event	Qualification				Final
Athlete	Event	Run 1	Run 2	Best	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Best	Rank
Sampo Yliheikkila	Boys' big air
Sampo Yliheikkila	Boys' slopestyle

Ice hockey

Boys' tournament

Summary

Key:

OT – Overtime
GWS – Match decided by penalty-shootout

Team	Event	Group stage			Semifinal	Final
Team	Event	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank	Opposition Score	Opposition Score	Rank
Finland boys'	Boys' tournament	United States	Switzerland

Team Roster

Mixed NOC 3x3 tournament

Boys

Girls

Emilia Kyrkko

Nordic combined

Individual

Athlete	Event	Ski jumping				Cross-country
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Rank	Deficit	Time	Rank
Waltteri Karhumaa	Normal hill/6 km
Perttu Reponen	Normal hill/6 km
Annamaija Oinas	Normal hill/4 km

Ski jumping

Boys

Athlete	Event	First round			Final			Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Rank	Distance	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Tomas Kuisma	Normal hill
Valto Kasperi	Normal hill

Girls

Athlete	Event	First round			Final			Total
Athlete	Event	Distance	Points	Rank	Distance	Points	Rank	Points	Rank
Julia Tervahartiala	Normal hill
Annamaija Oinas	Normal hill

Snowboarding

Halfpipe, Slopestyle, & Big Air

Athlete	Event	Qualification				Final
Athlete	Event	Run 1	Run 2	Best	Rank	Run 1	Run 2	Run 3	Best	Rank
Valtteri Kautonen	Boys' halfpipe
	Boys' big air
	Boys' slopestyle
Aatu Partanen	Boys' big air
Aatu Partanen	Boys' slopestyle
Veera Immonen	Girls' big air
Veera Immonen	Girls' slopestyle
Eveliina Taka	Girls' big air
Eveliina Taka	Girls' slopestyle

Speed skating

Four Finnish skaters achieved quota places foi Finland based on the ISU Junior World Cup Speed Skating ranking. ^[1]

Boys

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Eetu Käsnänen	500 m	38.97	20
Eetu Käsnänen	1500 m	2:05.55	28
Tuuka Suomalainen	500 m	38.93	19
Tuuka Suomalainen	1500 m	2:07.80	30

Mass Start

Athlete	Event	Semifinal			Final
Athlete	Event	Points	Time	Rank	Points	Time	Rank
Eetu Käsnänen	Boys' mass start	0	5:55.67	9	Did not advance
Tuukka Suomalainen	Boys' mass start	0	6:34.51	10	Did not advance
Laura Kivioja	Girls' mass start	0	7:22.21	15	Did not advance
Sini Siro	Girls' mass start	0	6:27.93	15	Did not advance

Girls

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Laura Kivioja	500 m	43.41	17
Laura Kivioja	1500 m	2:19.39	17
Sini Siro	500 m	44.55	30
Sini Siro	1500 m	2:23.73	27

Mixed

Athlete	Event	Time	Rank
Team 3 Sini Siro (FIN) Yukino Yoshida (JPN) Ignaz Gschwentner (AUT) Alexander Sergeev (RUS)	Mixed team sprint	2:04.10
Team 12 Katia Filippi (ITA) Aleksandra Rutkovskaia (RUS) Eetu Käsnänen (FIN) Remo Slotegraaf (NED)		2:10.07	12
Team 14 Ramona Ionel (ROU) Valeriia Sorokoletova (RUS) Tuukka Suomalainen (FIN) Jonathan Tobon (USA)		2:05.96
Team 16 Laura Kivioja (FIN) Daria Kopacz (POL) Theo Collins (GBR) Motonaga Arito (JPN)		2:05.92