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Finnish cross-country skier

Perttu Hyvärinen
Hyvärinen in 2019
CountryFinland
Born (1991-06-05) 5 June 1991 (age 33)
Kuopio, Finland
Ski clubPuijon Hiihtoseura
World Cup career
Seasons13 – (2011, 2013–present)
Indiv. starts116
Indiv. podiums1
Indiv. wins1
Team starts14
Team podiums2
Team wins0
Overall titles0 – (22nd in 2023)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Finland
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Planica 4 × 10 km relay
Junior World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Otepää 10 km freestyle
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Otepää 20 km skiathlon
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Otepää 4 × 5 km relay
Updated on 7 January 2024.

Perttu Hyvärinen (born 5 June 1991) is a Finnish cross-country skier. Born and raised in Kuopio, he has represented Finland in four World Championships and twice in the Olympic Games. He is a silver medalist from the 4 × 10 kilometre relay at the 2023 World Championships.

Among Hyvärinen's career-best individual performances are a 6th place in the 15 kilometre classical and a 7th place in the 30 km skiathlon at the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing. His best individual result in the World Cup is a win at the 10 km Individual start in Toblach during the 2023-24 season. He has two team podium placements, both from relays.

Cross-country skiing results

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

Olympic Games

 Year   Age   15 km 
 individual  		 30 km 
 skiathlon  		 50 km 
 mass start  		 Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay  		 Team 
 sprint 
2018 26 35 41 29 — 4 —
2022 30 6 7 19 — 6 —

Distance reduced to 30 km due to weather conditions.

World Championships

  • 1 medal (1 silver)
 Year   Age   15 km 
 individual  		 30 km 
 skiathlon  		 50 km 
 mass start  		 Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay  		 Team 
 sprint 
2015 23 25 — — — — —
2017 25 — 30 44 — — —
2019 27 19 23 42 — 4 —
2021 29 17 — 32 — 6 —
2023 31 13 10 DNF — Silver —

World Cup

Season standings

 Season   Age  Discipline standings Ski Tour standings
Overall Distance Sprint Nordic
Opening 		Tour de
Ski 		Ski Tour
2020 		World Cup
Final 		Ski Tour
Canada
2011 19 NC NC — — — — — —
2013 21 NC NC — — — — — —
2014 22 NC NC — — — — — —
2015 23 NC NC NC 68 DNF — — —
2016 24 133 84 NC 51 — — — —
2017 25 67 51 90 21 31 — — —
2018 26 119 80 NC — — — 71 —
2019 27 103 65 — — — — — —
2020 28 23 17 87 13 14 — — —
2021 29 55 40 NC 22 NC — — —
2022 30 38 27 NC — 21 — — —
2023 31 22 11 110 — 18 — — —
2024 32 31 22 91 — 17 — — —

Individual podiums

  • 1 victory – (1 SWC)
  • 1 podium – (1 SWC)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
1 2023–24 31 December 2023 Italy Toblach, Italy 10 km Individual C Stage World Cup 1st

Team podiums

  • 2 podiums – (2 RL)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
1 2020–21 24 January 2021 Finland Lahti, Finland 4 × 7.5 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Hakola / Niskanen / Mäki
2 2021–22 13 March 2022 Sweden Falun, Sweden 4 × 5 km Mixed Relay F World Cup 2nd K. Niskanen / I. Niskanen / Pärmäkoski

References

  1. "Perttu Hyvärinen". FIS. Retrieved 28 February 2015.
  2. "Athlete : Perttu HYVARINEN". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 12 April 2019.

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