Finland at the 2014 Winter Paralympics

Finland competed at the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia, held between 7–16 March 2014.[1]

Finland at the
2014 Winter Paralympics
IPC codeFIN
NPCFinnish Paralympic Committee
Websitewww.paralympia.fi/en
in Sochi
Competitors13 in 4 sports
Medals
Ranked 16th
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Winter Paralympics appearances (overview)

Medalists

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Medal Name Sport Event Date
  Silver Ilkka Tuomisto Cross-country skiing Men's 20 km classic standing 10 March

Alpine skiing

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Men
Athlete Event Race 1 Race 2 Race 3 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Matti Suur-Hamari Snowboard cross standing 57.37 8 DNF 1:02.19 14 1:59.56 11
Women
Athlete Event Run 1 Run 2 Total
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Katja Saarinen Slalom standing did not finish
Giant slalom standing 1:40.56 15 1:26.43 12 3:06.99 12

Biathlon

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Men
Athlete Event Misses Real Time Calculated Time Rank
Juha Härkönen 7.5 kilometres standing 0+1 23:53.2 23:10.2 17
12.5 kilometres standing 3+1+3+0 40:20.4 39:07.8 18
15 kilometres standing 1+1+0+1 45:36.9 47:14.8 15
Women
Athlete Event Misses Real Time Calculated Time Rank
Maija Järvelä 6 kilometres standing 0+0 20:03.5 19:27.4 4
10 kilometres standing 1+0+1+0 34:22.3 33:20.4 8
12.5 kilometres standing 0+0+0+1 43:50.0 43:31.1 8

Cross-country skiing

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Men

Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Real Time Result Rank Result Rank Real Time Result Rank
Juha Härkönen 10km free, standing 30:58.1 30:02.4 30
Lasse Kankkunen 1km sprint classic, standing 4:19.77 4:11.98 19 did not advance
10km free, standing 29:02.1 28:09.8 27
Rudolf Klemetti
Guide:Timo Salminen
1km sprint classic, visually impaired 4:54.36 4:48.47 15 did not advance
10km free, visually impaired 30:52.9 30:15.8 16
20km, visually impaired 1:10:32.5 +17:55.4 11
Ilkka Tuomisto 1km sprint classic, standing 3:54.01 3:46.99 10 Q 4:12.2 5 did not advance
10km free, standing 25:42.0 24:55.7 7
20km, standing 51:31.5 +36.4  

Women

Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Real Time Result Rank Result Rank Real Time Result Rank
Maija Järvelä 1km sprint classic, standing 4:53.74 4:44.93 6 Q 4:47.4 3 Q 4:33.3 4:36.3 4
5km, standing 15:11.1 14:43.8 8
Sini Pyy 1km sprint classic, sitting 3:48.85 3:35.12 22 did not advance
5km, sitting 25:05.4 23:35.1 22

Relay

Athletes Event Final
Time Rank
Maija Järvelä
Juha Harkonen
Lasse Kankkunen
Rudolf Klemetti
Guide: Timo Salminen
4 x 2.5km open relay 29:55.1 8

Wheelchair curling

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Team
Position Curler
Skip Markku Karjalainen
Third Sari Karjalainen
Second Vesa Hellman
Lead Tuomo Aarnikka
Alternate Mina Mojtahedi
Round Robin
Final round robin standings
Team Skip Pld W L PF PA Qualification
  Russia Andrei Smirnov 9 8 1 60 38 Playoffs
  Canada Jim Armstrong 9 7 2 66 42
  China Wang Haitao 9 5 4 54 45
  Great Britain Aileen Neilson 9 5 4 53 56
  United States Patrick McDonald 9 4 5 56 52
  Slovakia Radoslav Ďuriš 9 4 5 47 68
  Sweden Jalle Jungnell 9 4 5 59 49
  Norway Rune Lorentsen 9 3 6 47 62
  South Korea Kim Myung-jin 9 3 6 41 74
  Finland Markku Karjalainen 9 2 7 61 58
Source: [2]
Draw 1
Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Sweden (Jungnell) 0 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 7
  Finland (Karjalainen)   3 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 6
Draw 2
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Finland (Karjalainen)   1 0 0 1 0 2 0 X 4
  Russia (Smirnov) 0 1 1 0 2 0 3 X 7
Draw 3
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Finland (Karjalainen) 2 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 6
  Slovakia (Ďuriš)   0 1 0 2 0 0 4 2 9
Draw 4
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 EE Final
  Finland (Karjalainen)   0 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 6
  Norway (Lorentsen) 1 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 2 8
Draw 5
Sheet C 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Great Britain (Neilson) 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 X 4
  Finland (Karjalainen)   1 4 0 3 5 0 0 X 13
Draw 6
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  United States (McDonald) 1 0 1 3 0 1 1 0 7
  Finland (Karjalainen)   0 1 0 0 4 0 0 1 6
Draw 7
Sheet B 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  China (Wang)   2 0 2 0 0 3 1 X 8
  Finland (Karjalainen) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 X 2
Draw 8
Sheet A 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Finland (Karjalainen) 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 6
  South Korea (Kim)   0 1 0 1 0 3 0 2 7
Draw 9
Sheet D 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Final
  Finland (Karjalainen)   2 5 1 1 3 0 X X 12
  Canada (Armstrong) 0 0 0 0 0 1 X X 1

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Athletes - Sochi 2014 Paralympic winter Games". Sochi2014.com. Archived from the original on 16 February 2014. Retrieved 17 February 2014.
  2. ^ Round robin standings