Krista Pärmäkoski

Born

12 December 1990
Ikaalinen, Finland

Height

1.60 m (5 ft 3 in)

Ski club

Ikaalisten Urheilijat

World Cup career

Seasons

2009–

Individual wins

Indiv. podiums

Overall titles

0 – (2nd in 2017)

Medal record

Olympic Games
	2014 Sochi	4 x 5 km relay
World Championships
	2011 Holmenkollen	Team sprint
	2017 Lahti	15 km skiathlon
	2011 Holmenkollen	4 x 5 km relay
	2013 Val di Fiemme	Team sprint
	2015 Falun	4 x 5 km relay
	2017 Lahti	4 x 5 km relay
Junior World Championships
	2010 Hinterzarten	5 km
	2009 Praz de Lys Sommand	10 km pursuit
	2010 Hinterzarten	4 x 3,3 km relay
	2008 Malles Venosta	4 x 3,3 km relay

Krista Pärmäkoski (née Lähteenmäki, born 12 December 1990) is a Finnish cross country skier who has competed since 2007.

Career

At the 2010 Winter Olympics, she finished 26th in the 30 km and 53rd in the 10 km event.

At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec, Lähteenmäki finished 37th in the 10 km event.

Her best World Cup finish was second in one of Tour de Skis events in 2011. Lähteenmäki also was in Finlands team in Oslo WC 2011. Her best individual finish was 5th in 10 km event. She also won silver in team sprint, and bronze in 4x5 km relay.

World Cup standings

Season	Age	Season Standings			Ski Tour Standings
Season	Age	Overall	Distance	Sprint	Nordic Opening	Tour de Ski	World Cup Final	Ski Tour Canada
2009	18	112	–	74	N/A	–	–	N/A
2010	19	102	77	–	N/A	–	–	N/A
2011	20	12	12	29	12	8	WD	N/A
2012	21	7	7	19	12	4	17	N/A
2013	22	10	13	26	6	4	9	N/A
2014	23	8	9	17	12	4	11	N/A
2015	24	24	24	40	8	–	N/A	N/A
2016	25	4	5	9	8	8	N/A	4
2017	26	2	3	6	3	2	5	N/A

Key: WD denotes withdrawal from the tour.

Career highlights

Olympic Games Medals: 2014 - Sochi 02 ! 2nd, 4x5 km relay (with Kyllönen / Saarinen / Niskanen)

FIS Nordic World Ski Championships Medals: 2017 – Lahti 03 ! 3rd, 4x5 km relay (with Saarinen / Niskanen / Mononen); 2017 – Lahti 02 ! 2nd, 15 km skiathlon; 2015 – Falun 03 ! 3rd, 4x5 km relay (with Saarinen / Niskanen / Roponen); 2013 – Val di Fiemme 03 ! 3rd, team sprint freestyle (with Sarasoja-Lilja); 2011 – Oslo 03 ! 3rd, 4x5 km relay (with Muranen / Saarinen / Roponen); 2011 – Oslo 02 ! 2nd, team sprint classic (with Saarinen)

FIS Nordic U23 World Ski Championships Medals: 2011 – Otepää 01 ! 1st, 10 km freestyle

FIS Nordic Junior World Ski Championships Medals: 2010 – Hinterzarten 02 ! 2nd, 4x3.3 km relay (with Grundvall / Pitkänen / Kauppinen); 2010 – Hinterzarten 01 ! 1st, 5 km classic; 2009 – Praz de Lys Sommand 02 ! 2nd, 10 km M pursuit; 2008 – Malles, Val Venosta, BZ 03 ! 3rd, 4x3.3 km relay (with Heinänen / Niskanen / Annila)

World Cup podiums (Individual): 2016/17 – Quebec 03 ! 3rd, 10 km classic mass start; 2016/17 – Oslo 02 ! 2nd, 30 km classic mass start; 2016/17 – Drammen 02 ! 2nd, sprint classic; 2016/17 – Ulricehamn 02 ! 2nd, 10 km freestyle; 2016/17 – 11th Tour de Ski 02 ! 2nd, overall; 2016/17 – Toblach 02 ! 2nd, 5 km freestyle; 2016/17 – Val Müstair 03 ! 3rd, 5 km classic mass start; 2016/17 – Davos 03 ! 3rd, 15 km freestyle; 2016/17 – Lillehammer 03 ! 3rd, 7th Nordic Opening overall; 2016/17 – Lillehammer 01 ! 1st, 10 km classic pursuit; 2016/17 – Kuusamo 02 ! 2nd, 10 km classic; 2015/16 – Canmore 01 ! 1st, 10 km classic pursuit; 2015/16 – Canmore 03 ! 3rd, 10 km freestyle; 2015/16 – Toblach 02 ! 2nd, 10 km classic; 2012/13 – Val di Fiemme 03 ! 3rd, 10 km classic mass start; 2012/13 – Toblach 02 ! 2nd, 3 km classic; 2011/12 – Oberhof 03 ! 3rd, 10 km classic pursuit

World Cup podiums (Team): 2015/16 – Nové Město na Moravě 03 ! 3rd, 4x5 km relay (with Kyllönen / Roponen / Niskanen); 2015/16 – Lillehammer 02 ! 2nd, 4x5 km relay (with Niskanen / Mononen / Kyllönen); 2013/14 – Lillehammer 02 ! 2nd, 4x5 km relay (with Saarinen / Kyllönen / Niskanen); 2011/12 – Nové Město na Moravě 02 ! 2nd, 4x5 km relay (with Sarasoja-Lilja / Saarinen / Roponen); 2011/12 – Sjusjøen 03 ! 3rd, 4x5 km relay (with Saarinen / Roponen / Sarasoja-Lilja)

External links

Krista Pärmäkoski at the International Ski Federation
Media related to Krista Pärmäkoski at Wikimedia Commons
Official website (in Finnish)

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