Eija Hyytiäinen

Elja Hyytiäinen (born 4 January 1961) is a Finnish former cross-country skier who competed during the 1980s. She won a bronze medal in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo.

Eija Hyytiäinen
Country Finland
Full nameEija Marita Hyytiäinen
Born (1961-01-04) 4 January 1961
Saarijärvi, Finland
World Cup career
Seasons19821990, 1992
Team wins0
Indiv. podiums0
Team podiums7
Indiv. starts34
Team starts9
Overall titles0 – (15th in 1983)

Cross-country skiing results

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

Olympic Games

  • 1 medal – (1 bronze)
 Year   Age   5 km   10 km  20 km  4 × 5 km 
 relay 
198423192517Bronze
19882732

World Championships

 Year   Age   5 km  10 km
 classical 
 10 km
 freestyle 
 15 km  20 km  30 km  4 × 5 km 
 relay 
19872612N/AN/AN/A6
198928N/A13N/A20

Season standings

 Season   Age  Overall
19822140
19832215
19842328
19852426
19862517
19872628
198827NC
19892836
199029NC
199231NC

Team podiums

  • 7 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
1 1983–84 15 February 1984 Sarajevo, Yugoslavia4 × 5 km RelayOlympic Games[1]3rdMäättä / Matikainen / Hämäläinen
226 February 1984 Falun, Sweden4 × 5 km RelayWorld Cup2ndMäättä / Savolainen / Hämäläinen
3 1984–85 10 March 1985 Falun, Sweden4 × 5 km RelayWorld Cup3rdMäättä / Matikainen / Kirvesniemi
4 1985–86 10 March 1985 Lahti, Finland4 × 5 km Relay CWorld Cup3rdMäättä / Savolainen / Matikainen
5 1986–87 19 March 1987 Oslo, Norway4 × 5 km Relay CWorld Cup2ndMatikainen / Määttä / Pyykkönen
6 1987–88 13 March 1988 Falun, Sweden4 × 5 km Relay CWorld Cup2ndKirvesniemi / Matikainen / Määttä
7 1989–90 4 March 1990 Lahti, Finland4 × 5 km Relay FWorld Cup3rdMäättä / Kuivalainen / Pyykkönen

Note: 1 Until the 1994 Olympics, Olympic races were included in the World Cup scoring system.

References

  1. "HYYTIÄINEN Eija". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 18 December 2019.


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