Östersund, Sweden, is the place for the third stage of this year’s cross-country skiing World Cup. The event starts on Saturday, December 9, with a sprint in classic technique, followed by a 10km interval start race in freestyle technique on Sunday, December 3.

In a press release, the Finnish Ski Association has named their cross-country ski team for the upcoming World Cup premiere in Östersund. Finland will start with 17 athletes. On the women’s side, Finland will start with 8 skiers. Already on the men’s side, 9 athletes will start for the Scandinavian country. 

Here is the Finnish National Team for the Östersund World Cup

Women’s Team

• Jasmi Joenssu
• Anne Kyllönen
• Katri Lylynperä
• Johanna Matintalo
• Kerttu Niskanen
• Eveliina Piippo
• Vilma Ryytty
• Amanda Saari

Men’s Team

• Juuso Haarala
• Miro Karppanen
• Lauri Lepistö
• Emil Liekari
• Remi Lindholm
• Niilo Moilanen
• Joni Mäki
• Iivo Niskanen
• Lauri Vuorinen

See the complete program for the Östersund World Cup at the end of the article.

FACTS Östersund World Cup Season 2023/2024

• When: Saturday, December 9 to Sunday, December 10 
• Who: Elite national skiers – women and men
• Where: Östersund, Sweden
• What: FIS Cross-Country World Cup in Östersund, Sweden

PROGRAM

Saturday, December 9: Sprint Classic (More details can be found here)

• 10:30 CET: Sprint Quali C, Men
• 10:30 CET: Sprint Quali C, Women
• 13:00 CET: Sprint Final C, Men
• 13:00 CET: Sprint Final C, Women

Sunday, December 10: 10km Interval Start Freestyle (More details can be found here)

• 10:15 CET: 10km Interval Start F, Men
• 12:45 CET: 10km Interval Start F, Women

Read More: World Cup calendar for the 2023/2024 Winter Season  

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