Winter Paralympics 2018 / Participants (Finland)

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Finland has in the Winter Paralympics in 2018 in Pyeongchang sent 13 athletes to the start.

sports

biathlon

athlete	class	competition	Result
			time	error	rank
Men
Juha Harkonen	LW4	7.5 km, standing	22: 12.1	0 + 1	13
		12.5 km, standing	43: 43.0	0 + 0 + 0+ 0	10
		15 km, standing	55: 25.6	1 + 1 + 0 + 2	14th
Women
Sini Pyy	LW11	6 km, sitting	DNF
		12.5 km, sitting	1: 06: 35.9	2 + 1 + 2 + 2	14th

Wheelchair curling

competition	Mixed
Athletes	1 .: Sari Karjalainen (Skip) 2 .: Vesa Leppanen 3rd: Yrjo Tapani Jaaskelainen (Vice-Skip) 4th: Markku Karjalainen A: Riitta Sarosalo
Preliminary round	Slovakia 6: 7  IPC ( NPA ) 5:12 Great Britain 2: 9 China 4: 6 United States 8: 5 South Korea 3:11 Switzerland 7:10 Sweden 6: 5 Norway 4: 6 Canada 4: 8 Germany 4: 8
Semifinals	eliminated
final
placement	11th place

Alpine skiing

athlete	class	competition	Run 1		Run 2		total
			time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Men
Santeri Kiiveri	LW6 / 8-1	Downhill, standing	-		1: 30.64	13	1: 30.64	13
		Super G, standing	-		1: 30.03	11	1: 30.03	11
		Super combination, standing	1: 28.92	6th	48.86	5	2: 17.78	6th
		Giant slalom, standing	1: 08.64	8th	1: 07.62	7th	2: 16.26	6th
		Slalom, standing	49.61	6th	50.14	4th	1: 39.75	4th

Cross-country skiing

athlete	class	competition	qualification		Semifinals		final		total
			time	rank	time	rank	time	rank	rank
Men
Ilkka Tuomisto	LW8	1.5 km sprint, standing	3: 41.96	7th	4: 53.7	3	4: 20.8	4th	4th
		10 km, standing	-				24: 43.3	5	5
Inkki Inola Guide: Vili Sormunen	B3	1.5 km sprint, visually impaired	3: 50.68	6th	4: 17.6	4th	eliminated		7th
		10 km, visually impaired	-				26: 38.2	8th	8th
		20 km, visually impaired	-				54: 10.5	10	10
Rudolf Klemetti Guide: Jaakko Kallunki	B3	1.5 km sprint, visually impaired	4: 28.36	17th	eliminated				17th
		10 km, visually impaired	-				29: 05.4	14th	14th
Women
Sini Pyy	LW11	1.1 km sprint, sitting	3: 55.51	13	eliminated				13
		5 km, sitting	-				19: 39.4	14th	14th
Mixed
Sini Pyy	LW11	4 x 2.5 km mixed relay	-				8: 15.7	10	10
Inkki Inola Guide: Vili Sormunen	B3						5: 07.6	2
Sini Pyy	LW11						9: 20.1	11
Ilkka Tuomisto	LW8						5: 27.6	5

Snowboard

athlete	class	competition	Run 1		Run 2		Run 3		total
			time	rank	time	rank	time	rank	time	rank
Men
Matti Sairanen	SBUL	Banked slalom	DNF		DNF		1: 02.45	17th	1: 02.45	20th
Matti Suur-Hamari	SB-LL2	Banked slalom	51.05	4th	51.64	4th	49.51	3	49.51	bronze
			qualification		1 round	Quarter finals	Semifinals	final	rank
Matti Sairanen	SBUL	Cross	1: 07.89	17th	eliminated				1: 07.89
Matti Suur-Hamari	SB-LL2	Cross	58.35	2	Osharov won	Murphy won	Strong won	fork won	gold

Web links

• Team Finland , in: pyeongchang2018.com , accessed on March 22, 2018.