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Satu Salonen

Summary

Satu Maarit Anneli Salonen (born 27 February 1973 in Vahto) is a Finnish former cross-country skier who competed from 1993 to 2005. She won a bronze medal at the 4 × 5 km relay in the 1997 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships and had her best finish of 12th in the 5 km event at those same championships.

Satu Salonen
Country Finland
Full nameSatu Maarit Anneli Salonen
Born (1973-02-27) 27 February 1973 (age 51)
Vahto, Finland
Ski clubVahdon Tuisku
World Cup career
Seasons10 – (1996–2002, 2004–2006)
Starts79
Podiums0
Overall titles0 – (22nd in 1999)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Finland
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 1997 Trondheim 4 × 5 km relay
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1992 Vuokatti 4 × 5 km relay

Salonen's best individual finish at the Winter Olympics was seventh in the 10 km at Salt Lake City in 2002. Her best individual finishes was second twice in Finland (2001, 2005).

Cross-country skiing results edit

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

Olympic Games edit

 Year   Age   5 km   10 km   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1998 24 18 — 18 16 — — 7
2002 28 — 7 — 36 DNF — 7

World Championships edit

  • 1 medal – (1 bronze)
 Year   Age   5 km   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
1997 23 12 26 19 22 Bronze
1999 25 18 DNF DNS 14 11

World Cup edit

Season standings edit

 Season   Age 
Overall Distance Long Distance Middle Distance Sprint
1996 23 NC — — — —
1997 24 31 — 29 — 43
1998 25 39 — 26 — 54
1999 26 22 — 25 — 27
2000 27 52 — 56 39 —
2001 28 45 — — — —
2002 29 30 — — — —
2004 31 29 22 — — —
2005 32 76 48 — — —
2006 33 NC NC — — —

Team podiums edit

  • 4 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
1  1996–97  28 February 1997   Trondheim, Norway 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Championships[1] 3rd Sirviö / Pyykkönen / Pulkkinen
2 9 March 1997   Falun, Sweden 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Pyykkönen / Sirviö / Pulkkinen
3  2000–01  16 December 2000   Santa Caterina, Italy 4 × 3 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Manninen / Kuitunen / Jauho
4  2003–04  22 February 2004   Umeå, Sweden 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Saarinen / Sarasoja-Lilja / Sundqvist

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

References edit

  1. ^ "SALONEN Satu". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 18 December 2019.

External links edit