Kati Lehtonen
Finnish cross-country skier
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Born | (1975-04-06) 6 April 1975 (age 49) Sulkava, Finland | ||||||||||||||||||||
Ski club | Sulkavan Urheilijat -41 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Seasons | 4 – (1995–1998) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Starts | 34 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Podiums | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Overall titles | 0 – (24th in 1996) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Discipline titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Kati Lehtonen (née Pulkkinen, born 6 April 1975) is a Finnish former cross-country skier who competed from 1995 to 2002. She won a bronze medal at the 4 × 5 km relay in the 1997 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships and had her best finish of 16th in two events (5 km + 10 km combined pursuit, 30 km) at those same championships.
Lehtonen's best individual finish at the Winter Olympics was 51st in the 5 km + 10 km combined pursuit at Nagano in 1998. Her only individual victory was in a 5 km event in Finland in 1997.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]
Olympic Games
Year | Age | 5 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | 4 × 5 km relay |
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1998 | 22 | 57 | — | 51 | — | — |
World Championships
- 1 medal – (1 bronze)
Year | Age | 5 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | 4 × 5 km relay |
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1997 | 21 | 25 | 19 | 16 | 16 | Bronze |
World Cup
Season standings
Season | Age | Overall | Long Distance | Sprint |
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1995 | 19 | 58 | — | — |
1996 | 20 | 24 | — | — |
1997 | 21 | 37 | 36 | 56 |
1998 | 22 | 54 | NC | 47 |
Team podiums
- 3 podiums
No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammates |
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1 | 1995–96 | 17 March 1996 | ![]() | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Sirviö / Pyykkönen / Kittilä |
2 | 1996–97 | 28 February 1997 | ![]() | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Championships[1] | 3rd | Sirviö / Pyykkönen / Salonen |
3 | 9 March 1997 | ![]() | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Pyykkönen / Sirviö / Salonen |
Note: 1 Until the 1999 World Championships, World Championship races were included in the World Cup scoring system.
References
- ^ "PULKKINEN Kati". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
External links
- Kati Lehtonen at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
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