Finland’s Team For The World Cup In Les Rousses

by Leandro Lutz • 25.01.2023
The cross-country skiing World Cup heads to Les Rousses in France this weekend. The Finnish Team is presented.

The cross-country skiing World Cup heads to Les Rousses in France this weekend. The Finnish Team is presented.

Les Rousses, France, is the place for this weekend’s cross-country skiing World Cup. The event begins on Friday, January 27, with a 10km race in freestyle technique. On Saturday, January 28, it’s time for a sprint in classic technique. On Sunday, January 29, the World Cup weekend ends with a 20km mass start race in classic technique. 

In a press release, the Finnish Ski Federation has named their cross-country ski team for the upcoming World Cup in Les Rousses. Finland will start with 19 athletes. On the women’s side, Finland will begin with 8 skiers. Already on the men’s side, 11 athletes will start for the Scandinavian country. 

Here is the Finnish Team for Les Rousses World Cup

Women’s Team

  • Jasmi Joensuu
  • Anne Kyllönen
  • Katri Lylynperä
  • Emmi Lämsä
  • Johanna Matintalo
  • Kerttu Niskanen
  • Eveliina Piippo
  • Krista Pärmäkoski 

Men’s Team

  • Olli Ahonen
  • Ville Ahonen
  • Ristomatti Hakola
  • Perttu Hyvärinen
  • Remi Lindholm
  • Niilo Moilanen
  • Joni Mäki
  • Iivo Niskanen
  • Arsi Ruuskanen
  • Markus Vuorela
  • Lauri Vuorinen

See below the complete program with facts, start lists, and results for the World Cup in Les Rousses.

FACTS Les Rousses World Cup Season 2022/2023

  • When: Friday, January 27 to Sunday, January 29 
  • Who: Elite national skiers
  • Where: Les Rousses, France
  • What: FIS Cross-Country World Cup in Les Rousses, France

PROGRAM

Friday, January 27: 10km Individual Start F (Find more details here)

  • 12:00 CET: 10km Individual Start F, women
  • 14:45 CET: 10km Individual Start F, men

Saturday, January 28: Sprint C (Find more details here)

  • 12:00 CET: Sprint Qualification C, men 
  • 12:00 CET: Sprint Qualification C, women
  • 14:30 CET: Sprint Final C, men
  • 14:30 CET: Sprint Final C, women 

Sunday, January 29: 20km Mass Start C (Find more details here)

  • 12:45 CET: 20km Mass Start C, women
  • 14:45 CET: 20km Mass Start C, men

New this season is the same race distances for women and men in all World Cup events, as the International Ski & Snowboard Federation (FIS) decided in May. Several other changes have also been introduced to the World Cup.

Read More: Cross-Country Skiing Changes And World Cup Calendar For The 2022/2023 Season

Also Read: New Distances At The Cross-Country Skiing World Cup

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