Finland at the 2014 Winter Paralympics

Finland at the Paralympic Games

Flag of Finland
IPC code  FIN
NPC Finnish Paralympic Committee
Websitewww.paralympia.fi/en
At the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi
Competitors 13 in 4 sports
Medals
Rank: 16
Gold
0
Silver
1
Bronze
0
Total
1
Paralympic history (summary)
Summer Games
Winter Games

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

Medalists

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

Alpine skiing

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

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

Men

Athlete Event Qualification Semifinal Final
Real Time Result Rank Result Rank Real Time Result Rank
Juha Härkönen 10km free, standing N/A 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 N/A 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 N/A 30:52.9 30:15.8 16
20km, visually impaired N/A 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 N/A 25:42.0 24:55.7 7
20km, standing N/A 51:31.5 +36.4 2nd

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 N/A 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 N/A 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

Team
Position Curler
Skip Markku Karjalainen
Third Sari Karjalainen
Second Vesa Hellman
Lead Tuomo Aarnikka
Alternate Mina Mojtahedi
Round Robin

Final round robin standings

Key
Teams to playoffs
Country
Skip W L PF PA
Russia Andrei Smirnov 8 1 60 38
Canada Jim Armstrong 7 2 66 42
China Wang Haitao 5 4 54 45
Great Britain Aileen Neilson 5 4 53 56
Slovakia Radoslav Ďuriš 4 5 47 68
United States Patrick McDonald 4 5 56 42
Sweden Jalle Jungnell 4 5 59 49
South Korea Kim Myung-jin 3 6 41 74
Norway Rune Lorentsen 3 6 45 62
Finland Markku Karjalainen 2 7 61 58

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

References

  1. "Athletes - Sochi 2014 Paralympic winter Games". Sochi2014.com. Retrieved 2014-02-17.