Juhani Suutarinen
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Full name | Taisto Juhani Suutarinen | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nickname(s) | Jussi Kärppä-Jussi | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Uukuniemi, Parikkala, South Karelia, Finland | 24 May 1943|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Biathlon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Olympic Games | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Teams | 3 (1968, 1972, 1976) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medals | 2 (0 gold) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Championships | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Teams | 8 (1966, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medals | 4 (3 gold) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
World Cup | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Seasons | 1 (1977/78) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Individual victories | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Individual podiums | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Taisto Juhani Suutarinen (born 24 May 1943) is a Finnish former biathlete.
Biathlon results[]
All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[1]
Olympic Games[]
2 medals (2 silver)
Event | Individual | Relay |
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1968 Grenoble | — | 5th |
1972 Sapporo | 30th | Silver |
1976 Innsbruck | 13th | Silver |
World Championships[]
4 medals (3 gold, 1 silver)
Event | Individual | Sprint | Relay |
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1966 Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 22nd | N/A | 5th |
1970 Östersund | 10th | N/A | 4th |
1971 Hämeenlinna | 23rd | N/A | — |
1973 Lake Placid | 6th | N/A | 4th |
1974 Minsk | Gold | Gold | Silver |
1975 Antholz-Anterselva | 32nd | 33rd | Gold |
1976 Antholz-Anterselva | N/A | 40th | N/A |
1977 Lillehammer | — | 20th | — |
- *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
- **Sprint was added as an event in 1974.
References[]
- ^ "Search results". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 27 June 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
External links[]
- Juhani Suutarinen at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Categories:
- 1943 births
- Living people
- People from Parikkala
- Finnish male biathletes
- Biathletes at the 1968 Winter Olympics
- Biathletes at the 1972 Winter Olympics
- Biathletes at the 1976 Winter Olympics
- Olympic biathletes of Finland
- Medalists at the 1972 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 1976 Winter Olympics
- Olympic medalists in biathlon
- Olympic silver medalists for Finland
- Biathlon World Championships medalists
- European biathlon biography stubs
- Finnish winter sports biography stubs
- Finnish Winter Olympic medalist stubs