Anne Kyllönen

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Anne Kyllönen Cross-country skiing
Anne Kyllönen (2012)

Anne Kyllönen (2012)

nation FinlandFinland Finland
birthday 30th November 1987 (age 32)
place of birth Kajaani , Finland
size 173 cm
Weight 61 kg
Career
society Kainuun Hiihtoseura
National squad since 2005
status active
Medal table
Olympic medals 0 × gold 1 × silver 0 × bronze
EYOF medals 0 × gold 0 × silver 1 × bronze
National medals 10 × gold 1 × silver 3 × bronze
Olympic rings winter Olympics
silver 2014 Sochi 4 × 5 km relay
Olympic rings European Youth Olympic Festival
bronze 2005 Monthey 5 km classic
Placements in the cross-country skiing world cup
 Debut in the World Cup December 1, 2007
 World Cup victories in the team 2 ( details )
 Overall World Cup 7th ( 2012/13 )
 Sprint World Cup 5th (2012/13)
 Distance World Cup 5th (2012/13)
 Tour de Ski 6. ( 2013/14 )
 Podium placements 1. 2. 3.
 Sprint races 0 1 1
 Distance races 0 2 1
 Stage race 0 1 2
 Season 0 4th 1
 Team sprint 2 0 0
Placements in the Continental Cup (COC)
 Debut in the Continental Cup December 16, 2005
 Continental Cup victories 1 ( details )
 SCAN overall rating 10. ( 2009/10 )
 Podium placements 1. 2. 3.
 SCAN individual race 1 1 0
last change: April 28, 2019

Anne Kyllönen (born November 30, 1987 in Kajaani ) is a Finnish cross-country skier .

Career

Kyllönen began her international career with a start at the FIS race on November 7, 2004 in Muonio . She contested her first international championship the following year at the European Youth Olympic Festival 2005 in Monthey , where she won the classic bronze medal over five kilometers. Before that she had finished sixth in the 7.5 km individual race. In the sprint, Kyllönen failed in qualifying. A year later she started in the Scandinavian Cup for the first time . In the sprint competition in Vuokatti , she reached the finals and took 27th place.

At the Junior World Championships 2007 in Tarvisio , she was 14th of the sprint competition. For the 2007/08 season Kyllönen came first in the Finnish national team and then got its first use in the FIS Cross-Country World Cup . In Kuusamo , she just missed qualifying for the finals in 34th place. Over ten kilometers classic she was 53. At the U23 World Championships 2009 in Praz de Lys Sommand , she reached the finals of the sprint competition, where she finished sixth. A year later she finished seventh at the 2010 U23 World Championships in Hinterzarten . In fourth place, Kyllönen narrowly missed a first medal over the 10 km. Kyllönen had previously secured her first victory in the Scandinavian Cup in Vuokatti. In the overall ranking she finally reached 10th place. At the end of the 2009/10 season she won her first World Cup points in 13th place at the World Cup in Drammen .

Kyllönen has been part of the Finnish World Cup team since the 2010/11 season . With the 13th place in Kuusamo she immediately managed to get into the points again. In the Tour de Ski 2010/11 , the Finn did not start the final stage through the Val di Fiemme and thus missed a first place in the overall standings. At the season finale she ran in 34th place. At the following Finnish championships in Kuopio, Kyllönen was sixth in the sprint without a medal. At the start of the 2011/12 winter season, she achieved a strong 15th place in Kuusamo. Also in the following Tour de Ski 2011/12 she was 21st on a good position in the midfield. After winning her qualifying run in the sprint race in Milan , she finished in a very good fifth place. She repeated this rank in the following team sprint together with Riikka Sarasoja-Lilja . At the Finnish Championships in Imatra in 2012 , Kyllönen won the sprint title and the 30 km classic style. On December 13, 2012, she celebrated her first podium finish with second place in Canmore . Three days later she was also in second place in the team sprint. For the 2012/13 Tour de Ski , Kyllönen also took third place on the podium in the 9 km stage in Oberhof . In the overall standings, she finally came in ninth and thus achieved a top 10 position in a stage race for the first time. Just a few days after the Tour de Ski, Kyllönen also achieved her first podium with the relay in La Clusaz . She also won another title at the Finnish Championships in 2013. In Jämijärvi she won over 5 km and won the silver medal in the sprint.

On February 3, 2013 won Kyllönen together with Mona-Liisa Malvalehto in Russian Sochi with the team sprint her first World Cup. At the following Nordic World Ski Championships in 2013 in Val di Fiemme, she ran in the sprint only to a disappointing 26th place for Kyllönen. Also in the skiathlon, she clearly failed in 17th place on the top 10. With the relay, Kyllönen also missed a medal in fifth. At the season finale in Falun , she was eighth.

At the beginning of winter 2013/14, Kyllönen won their second team sprint world cup on December 22, 2013 in Asiago together with Aino-Kaisa Saarinen . Before that, she was second on the podium in the sprint in the same place. The Tour de Ski 2013/14 finished Kyllönen in sixth place before she could win the title again in the sprint and over 10 km at the following Finnish championships in Vantaa . At her first Winter Olympics in Sochi in 2014, she sprinted to 16th place and over 10 km to 14th place. In the skiathlon she finished 33rd. In the 4x10 km relay race she won the silver medal with Aino-Kaisa Saarinen, Kerttu Niskanen and Krista Lähteenmäki .

At the Tour de Ski 2015 , Kyllönen could not build on the success of the previous year and only crossed the finish line in 14th. At the Finnish Championships 2015 in Jämi, she celebrated another sprint title. At the Nordic World Ski Championships 2015 in Falun , Kyllönen reached 20th place in the sprint. After 21st place at the Nordic Opening in Ruka at the beginning of the 2015/16 season, she was second in the relay in Lillehammer . At the Tour de Ski 2016 she made it into the top ten four times and thus achieved seventh place in the overall standings. At the following World Cup in Nové Město , she finished third with the relay. At the end of January 2016 she became the Finnish sprint champion. In February 2016 she came on the podium again with third place in the 30 km mass start race in Oslo . At the end of the season she achieved eighth place in the Ski Tour Canada and reached tenth place in the overall World Cup and seventh place in the Distance World Cup. In April 2016 she became Finnish champion over 30 km classic in Ruka. At the beginning of the 2016/17 season she finished 17th in the World Cup mini tour in Lillehammer. This was followed by a second place with the relay in La Clusaz . She finished the 2016/17 Tour de Ski with four top ten placements, including second place in the 10 km mass start race in Fiemme Valley , seventh place overall. At the beginning of February 2017, she became Finnish sprint champion in Keuruu . At the Nordic World Ski Championships 2017 in Lahti , she achieved 39th place over 10 km classic and 12th place in skiathlon. At the end of the season she came in 28th place in the World Cup finals in Québec and reached 16th place in the Distance World Cup and 14th place in the overall World Cup. At the Nordic World Ski Championships 2019 in Seefeld in Tirol , she finished 33rd in the sprint and seventh together with Krista Pärmäkoski in the team sprint.

In the 2019/20 season, Kyllönen took 37th place in the Ruka Triple, 13th place in the Tour de Ski 2019/20 and 19th place in the ski tour. At the beginning of February 2020 she became Finnish sprint champion in Voyri and reached 21st place in the overall World Cup at the end of the season.

successes

Victories in world cup races

World Cup victories in the team

No. date place discipline
1. 03rd February 2013 RussiaRussia Sochi Classic team sprint 1
2. December 22, 2013 ItalyItaly Asiago Classic team sprint 2

Victories in Continental Cup races

No. date place discipline series
1. December 19, 2009 FinlandFinland Vuokatti Classic sprint Scandinavian Cup

Participation in World Championships and Olympic Winter Games

Olympic games

  • 2014 Sochi : 2nd place relay, 14th place 10 km classic, 16th place sprint freestyle, 33rd place 15 km skiathlon

Nordic World Ski Championships

  • 2011 Oslo : 33rd place sprint freestyle
  • 2013 Val di Fiemme : 5th place relay, 8th place 30 km classic mass start, 17th place 15 km skiathlon, 26th place sprint classic
  • 2015 Falun : 10th place team sprint freestyle, 20th place sprint classic, 21st place 30 km classic mass start
  • 2017 Lahti : 12th place 15 km skiathlon, 38th place 10 km classic
  • 2019 Seefeld in Tirol : 7th place team sprint classic, 33rd place sprint freestyle

Placements in the World Cup

World Cup Statistics

The table shows the placements achieved in detail.

  • 1st – 3rd place: Number of podium placements
  • Top 10: Number of places in the top ten
  • Points ranks: Number of placements within the point ranks
  • Starts: Number of races run in the respective discipline
  • Note: In the distance races, the classification is based on the FIS.
placement Distance races a Skiathlon
pursuit 		sprint Stage
race b 		total team
≤ 5 km ≤ 10 km ≤ 15 km ≤ 30 km > 30 km sprint Season
1st place   2
2nd place 2 1 1 4th 4th
3rd place 1 1 1 1 4th 1
Top 10 6th 11 2 2 15th 14th 6th 56 8th 10
Scoring 18th 42 5 7th 1 45 71 18th 207 8th 11
Starts 23 64 7th 9 1 55 99 23 281 8th 11
Status: end of season 2019/20
a including individual starts and mass starts according to FIS classification
bEntire race, not individual stages, e.g. B. Tour de Ski, Nordic Opening, season finale

World Cup overall placements

season total distance sprint
Points space Points space Points space
2009/10 20th 90. - - 20th 64.
2010/11 130 44. 46 42. 84 25th
2011/12 487 21st 137 25th 256 9.
2012/13 987 7th 499 5. 260 5.
2013/14 641 11. 236 13. 197 10.
2014/15 322 20th 149 25th 101 23.
2015/16 1025 10. 602 7th 131 20th
2016/17 483 14th 278 16. 27 47.
2017/18 57 63. 48 47. 9 65.
2018/19 53 67. 53 47. - -
2019/20 416 21st 203 19th 97 23.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ European Youth Olympic Festival 2005 - Ladies' 5 km C in the database of the International Ski Federation (English), accessed on February 20, 2015
  2. ↑ European Youth Olympic Festival 2005 - Ladies' 7.5 km F in the database of the International Ski Federation (English), accessed on February 20, 2015
  3. ↑ European Youth Olympic Festival 2005 - Ladies' SP F Qual in the database of the International Ski Federation (English), accessed on February 20, 2015
  4. ↑ FIS Junior World Ski Championships 2007 - Ladies' SP 1 km C Final in the database of the International Ski Federation (English), accessed on February 20, 2015
  5. ↑ FIS U23 World Ski Championships 2009 - Ladies' SP 1.2 km C Final in the database of the International Ski Federation (English), accessed on February 20, 2015
  6. ↑ FIS U23 World Ski Championships 2010 - Ladies' SP 1 km F Final in the database of the International Ski Federation (English), accessed on February 20, 2015
  7. ↑ FIS U23 World Ski Championships 2010 - Ladies' 10 km C in the database of the International Ski Federation (English), accessed on February 20, 2015
  8. ↑ National Championships 2011 - Ladies' SP 1.4 km F Final in the database of the International Ski Federation (English), accessed on February 20, 2015
  9. ↑ National Championships 2012 - Ladies' SP 1.36 km C Final in the database of the International Ski Federation (English), accessed on February 20, 2015
  10. ↑ National Championships 2012 - Ladies' 30 km C in the database of the International Ski Federation (English), accessed on February 20, 2015
  11. ↑ National Championships 2012 - Ladies' 5 km C in the database of the International Ski Federation (English), accessed on February 20, 2015
  12. ↑ National Championships 2012 - Ladies' SP 1.0 km C Final in the database of the International Ski Federation (English), accessed on February 20, 2015
  13. ↑ World Ski Championships 2013 - Ladies' SP C Final in the database of the International Ski Federation (English), accessed on February 20, 2015
  14. ↑ World Ski Championships 2013 - Ladies' Skiathlon 7.5 / 7.5km C / F in the database of the International Ski Federation (English), accessed on February 20, 2015
  15. ↑ National Championships 2015 - Ladies' SP C Final in the database of the International Ski Federation (English), accessed on February 20, 2015
  16. ↑ Anne Kyllönen kuntoutuu vähitellen ( Finnish ) iltalehti.fi. January 30, 2015. Accessed February 20, 2015.
personal data
SURNAME Kyllönen, Anne
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Finnish cross-country skier
DATE OF BIRTH November 30, 1987
PLACE OF BIRTH Kajaani