Team Fintastic

Musketeers
Team information
Country represented  Finland
Formed 1986
Home town Helsinki, Finland
Coach Kaisa Nieminen
Skating club Helsingin Taitoluisteluklubi
Level Junior
World standing 1 (As of 21 February 2015)[1]
Season's bests 3 (2014–15)
1 (2013–14)
2 (2012–13)
ISU team best scores
Combined total 192.63
2010 Junior World Challenge Cup
Short program 75.40
2010 Junior World Challenge Cup
Free skate 118.68
2013 Junior Worlds

Team Fintastic are a junior-level synchronized skating team from Helsinki, Finland, representing the figure skating club Helsingin Taitoluisteluklubi. They are one of the most successful junior teams in the world, with the silver medal at the 2013 World Junior Championships[2] and eight victories at the Junior World Challenge Cup, with seven consecutive victories from 2007 to 2014.[3][4][5]

Competitive results (2000–10)

National
Event 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10
1st Finnish Championships
Qualifier		 2000-01 align="center"| 2001-02 align="center"| 2002-03 align="center"| 2003-04 align="center" bgcolor="cc9966"| 3rd 2004-05 align="center"| 4th 2005-06 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st 2006-07 align="center" bgcolor="cc9966"| 3rd 2007-08 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st 2008-09 align="center" bgcolor="silver"| 2nd 2009-10 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st
2000-01 align="center"| 2001-02 align="center"| 2002-03 align="center"| 2003-04 align="center"|[6] 2004-05 align="center"|[7] 2005-06 align="center"|[8] 2006-07 align="center"|[9] 2007-08 align="center"|[10] 2008-09 align="center"|[11] 2009-10 align="center"|[12]
2nd Finnish Championships
Qualifier		 2000-01 align="center"| 2001-02 align="center"| 2002-03 align="center"| 2003-04 align="center"| 2004-05 align="center" bgcolor="cc9966"| 3rd 2005-06 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st 2006-07 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st 2007-08 align="center" bgcolor="silver"| 2nd 2008-09 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st 2009-10 align="center" bgcolor="cc9966"| 3rd
2000-01 align="center"| 2001-02 align="center"| 2002-03 align="center"| 2003-04 align="center"| 2004-05 align="center"|[13] 2005-06 align="center"|[14] 2006-07 align="center"|[15] 2007-08 align="center"|[16] 2008-09 align="center"|[17] 2009-10 align="center"|[18]
Finnish Championships 2000-01 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st 2001-02 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st 2002-03 align="center" bgcolor="silver"| 2nd 2003-04 align="center"|(N/A) 2004-05 align="center" bgcolor="silver"| 2nd 2005-06 align="center" bgcolor="silver"| 2nd 2006-07 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st 2007-08 align="center"| 4th 2008-09 align="center" bgcolor="silver"| 2nd 2009-10 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st
2000-01 align="center"|[19] 2001-02 align="center"|[19] 2002-03 align="center"|[20] 2003-04 align="center"|[19] 2004-05 align="center"|[19] 2005-06 align="center"|[21] 2006-07 align="center"|[22] 2007-08 align="center"|[23] 2008-09 align="center"|[24] 2009-10 align="center"|[25]
International
Event 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10
Junior World Challenge Cup 2000-01 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st 2001-02 align="center"| 5th 2002-03 align="center"|(DNQ) 2003-04 align="center"|(DNQ) 2004-05 align="center"|(DNQ) 2005-06 align="center" bgcolor="silver"| 2nd 2006-07 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st 2007-08 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st 2008-09 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st 2009-10 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st
2000-01 align="center"|[3] 2001-02 align="center"|[26] 2002-03 align="center"|[27] 2003-04 align="center"|[28] 2004-05 align="center"|[29] 2005-06 align="center"|[3] 2006-07 align="center"|[3] 2007-08 align="center"|[3] 2008-09 align="center"|[3] 2009-10 align="center"|[3]
Cup of Berlin 2000-01 align="center"| 2001-02 align="center"| 2002-03 align="center"| 2003-04 align="center"| 2004-05 align="center"| 2005-06 align="center"| 2006-07 align="center"| 2007-08 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st 2008-09 align="center"| 2009-10 align="center" bgcolor="silver"| 2nd
2000-01 align="center"| 2001-02 align="center"| 2002-03 align="center"| 2003-04 align="center"| 2004-05 align="center"| 2005-06 align="center"| 2006-07 align="center"| 2007-08 align="center"|[30] 2008-09 align="center"| 2009-10 align="center"|[31]
Finlandia Cup 2000-01 align="center"| 2001-02 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st 2002-03 align="center"| 2003-04 align="center" bgcolor="silver"| 2nd 2004-05 align="center"| 2005-06 align="center"| 2006-07 align="center"| 2007-08 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st 2008-09 align="center"| 2009-10 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st
2000-01 align="center"| 2001-02 align="center"|[32] 2002-03 align="center"| 2003-04 align="center"|[33] 2004-05 align="center"| 2005-06 align="center"| 2006-07 align="center"| 2007-08 align="center"|[34] 2008-09 align="center"| 2009-10 align="center"|[35]
French Cup 2000-01 align="center"| 2001-02 align="center"| 2002-03 align="center"| 2003-04 align="center"| 2004-05 align="center"| 2005-06 align="center"| 2006-07 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st 2007-08 align="center"| 2008-09 align="center" bgcolor="silver"| 2nd 2009-10 align="center"|
2000-01 align="center"| 2001-02 align="center"| 2002-03 align="center"| 2003-04 align="center"| 2004-05 align="center"| 2005-06 align="center"| 2006-07 align="center"|[36] 2007-08 align="center"| 2008-09 align="center"|[37] 2009-10 align="center"|
Prague Cup 2000-01 align="center"| 2001-02 align="center"| 2002-03 align="center" bgcolor="silver"| 2nd 2003-04 align="center"| 2004-05 align="center" bgcolor="silver"| 2nd 2005-06 align="center"| 2006-07 align="center"| 2007-08 align="center"| 2008-09 align="center"| 2009-10 align="center"|
2000-01 align="center"| 2001-02 align="center"| 2002-03 align="center"|[38] 2003-04 align="center"| 2004-05 align="center"|[39] 2005-06 align="center"| 2006-07 align="center"| 2007-08 align="center"| 2008-09 align="center"| 2009-10 align="center"|
Spring Cup 2000-01 align="center"| 2001-02 align="center"| 5th 2002-03 align="center"| 2003-04 align="center"| 2004-05 align="center"| 2005-06 align="center"| 2006-07 align="center"| 2007-08 align="center"| 2008-09 align="center"| 2009-10 align="center"|
2000-01 align="center"| 2001-02 align="center"|[40] 2002-03 align="center"| 2003-04 align="center"| 2004-05 align="center"| 2005-06 align="center"| 2006-07 align="center"| 2007-08 align="center"| 2008-09 align="center"| 2009-10 align="center"|
DNQ = did not qualify

Competitive results (2010–14)

National
Event 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15
1st Finnish Championships
Qualifier		 2010-11 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st 2011-12 align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st 2012-13 align="center" bgcolor="gold" | 1st 2013-14 align="center" bgcolor="silver"| 2nd 2014-15 align="center" bgcolor="silver"| 2nd
2010-11 align="center"|[41] 2011-12 align="center"|[42] 2012-13 align="center"|[43] 2013-14 align="center"|[44] 2014-15 align="center"|[45]
2nd Finnish Championships
Qualifier		 2010-11 align="center" bgcolor="silver"| 2nd 2011-12 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st 2012-13 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st 2013-14 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st 2014-15 align="center" bgcolor="silver"| 2nd
2010-11 align="center"|[46] 2011-12 align="center"|[47] 2012-13 align="center"|[48] 2013-14 align="center"|[49] 2014-15 align="center"|[50]
Finnish Championships 2010-11 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st 2011-12 align="center" bgcolor="silver"| 2nd 2012-13 align="center" bgcolor="silver"| 2nd 2013-14 align="center" bgcolor="silver"| 2nd 2014-15 align="center"|
2010-11 align="center"|[51] 2011-12 align="center"|[52] 2012-13 align="center"|[53] 2013-14 align="center"|[54] 2014-15 align="center"|
International
Event 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15
World Junior Championships (WJSSC)
or
Junior World Challenge Cup (JWCC)		 2010-11 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st
(JWCC)		 2011-12 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st
(JWCC)		 2012-13 align="center" bgcolor="silver"| 2nd
(WJSSC)		 2013-14 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st
(JWCC)		 2014-15 align="center"|
2010-11 align="center"|[3] 2011-12 align="center"|[4] 2012-13 align="center"|[2] 2013-14 align="center"|[5] 2014-15 align="center"|
Cup of Berlin 2010-11 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st 2011-12 align="center"| 2012-13 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st 2013-14 align="center"| 2014-15 align="center"|
2010-11 align="center"|[55] 2011-12 align="center"| 2012-13 align="center"|[56] 2013-14 align="center"| 2014-15 align="center"|
French Cup 2010-11 align="center"| 2011-12 align="center" bgcolor="silver"| 2nd 2012-13 align="center"| 2013-14 align="center" bgcolor="gold"| 1st 2014-15 align="center"|
2010-11 align="center"| 2011-12 align="center"|[57] 2012-13 align="center"| 2013-14 align="center"|[58] 2014-15 align="center"|

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  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Suomelle kaksoisvoitto nuorten MM-muodostelmaluistelussa" [Finland takes double victory at Junior Synchro Worlds] (in Finnish). Yle. 2013-03-09. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
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  29. ↑ The first scores are for the short program, the second ones for the free skating:
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  36. ↑ The first scores are for the short program, the second ones for the free skating:
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