Kirsi Välimaa
Country Finland
Full nameKirsi Välimaa-Antila
Born (1978-10-15) 15 October 1978
Jämijärvi, Finland
Ski clubJämin Jänne
World Cup career
Seasons10 – (19992008)
Individual wins0
Team wins1
Indiv. podiums2
Team podiums8
Indiv. starts76
Team starts14
Overall titles0 – (19th in 2003)
Discipline titles0

Kirsi Välimaa-Antila (born 15 October 1978 in Jämijärvi, Satakunta) is a Finnish cross-country skier who competed from 1999 to 2008. Her lone World Cup victory was in a 4 × 5 km relay event in Sweden in 2005.

At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Välimaa-Antila finished 34th in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit event. Her best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was fifth in the 4 × 5 km relay at Oberstdorf in 2005.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]

Olympic Games

 Year   Age   10 km 
 individual 
 15 km 
 skiathlon 
 30 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
20062434

World Championships

 Year   Age   10 km   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2003241024
2005262721225

World Cup

Season standings

 Season   Age  Discipline standings Ski Tour standings
Overall Distance Long Distance Middle Distance Sprint Tour de
Ski
World Cup
Final
199920NCNC
200021NCNC
2001225633
2002233818
2003241918
200425252725
200526242913
200627473357
200728867665
200829NCNC

Individual podiums

  • 2 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
12002–036 March 2003Norway Oslo, Norway1.5 km Sprint CWorld Cup3rd
22004–055 March 2005Finland Lahti, Finland1.2 km Sprint CWorld Cup2nd

Team podiums

  • 1 victory
  • 8 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
1 2000–01 13 January 2001United States Soldier Hollow, United States4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup3rdRauhala / Sirviö / Saarinen
22002–031 December 2012Finland Kuusamo, Finland2 × 5 km / 2 × 10 km Relay C/FWorld Cup2ndTaipale / Lassila / Jauhojärvi
319 January 2003Czech Republic Nové Město, Czech Republic4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup3rdSaarinen / Pienimäki-Hietamäki / Varis
42003–0411 January 2004Estonia Otepää, Estonia4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup3rdSaarinen / Sarasoja / Kuitunen
52004–0521 November 2004Sweden Gällivare, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup2ndKuitunen / Saarinen / Roponen
620 March 2005Sweden Falun, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup1stSaarinen / Roponen / Kuitunen
72005–0620 November 2005Norway Beitostølen, Norway4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup3rdSaarinen / Roponen / Kuitunen
82006–0719 November 2006Sweden Gällivare, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay C/FWorld Cup3rdKuitunen / Roponen / Saarinen

References

  1. "ANTILA Kirsi". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 21 December 2019.


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