Tero Similä

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Tero Similä
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Tero Similä in 2010
Country Finland
Born (1980-02-26) February 26, 1980 (age 41)
Ylivieska, Finland
Ski clubYlivieskan Kuula
World Cup career
Seasons14 – (2001–2014)
Indiv. podiums0
Team podiums0
Indiv. starts72
Team starts13
Overall titles0 – (68th in 2005)
Discipline titles0

Tero Similä (born 26 February 1980 in Ylivieska, Northern Ostrobothnia) is a Finnish cross-country skier. He competed in cross-country skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, and placed tenth in the relay with the Finnish team.[1]

Doping ban[]

Similä tested positive for EPO in an out-of-competition control 9 March 2014.[2] He was handed a two-year ban from sports for the anti-doping rule violation.[3]

Cross-country skiing results[]

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[4]

Olympic Games[]

 Year   Age   15 km 
 individual  		 30 km 
 skiathlon  		 50 km 
 mass start  		 Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay  		 Team 
 sprint 
2006 26 32 33 — — 10 —

World Championships[]

 Year   Age   15 km 
 individual  		 30 km 
 skiathlon  		 50 km 
 mass start  		 Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay  		 Team 
 sprint 
2005 25 — 13 25 — 12
2007 27 42 28 22 — — —
2011 31 16 28 31 — — —
2013 33 37 39 35 — — —

World Cup[]

Season standings[]

 Season   Age  Discipline standings Ski Tour standings
Overall Distance Sprint Nordic
Opening 		Tour de
Ski 		World Cup
Final 		Ski Tour
Canada
2002 22 NC N/A — N/A N/A N/A N/A
2003 23 NC N/A — N/A N/A N/A N/A
2004 24 148 106 — N/A N/A N/A N/A
2005 25 68 43 NC N/A N/A N/A N/A
2006 26 97 66 — N/A N/A N/A N/A
2007 27 74 43 — N/A — N/A N/A
2008 28 NC NC — N/A — — N/A
2009 29 172 106 — N/A — — N/A
2010 30 158 104 — N/A — — N/A
2011 31 NC NC NC 57 — — N/A
2012 32 NC NC NC 55 — — N/A
2013 33 NC NC — — — — N/A
2014 34 NC NC NC 50 — — N/A

References[]

  1. ^ "Tero Similä". Sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 27 February 2011.
  2. ^ Ski Association confirms Tero Similä doping findings, yle.fi, 20 May 2014
  3. ^ Similä avstängd i två år , yle.fi, 11 June 2014
  4. ^ "Athlete : Tero SIMILAE". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 12 April 2019.

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