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'''Panu Oula Jääskeläinen''' (born 8 March 1969) is a [[Finland|Finnish]] former competitive [[Figure skating|figure skater]]. He is a five-time [[Finnish Figure Skating Championships|Finnish national]] champion.
'''Panu Oula Jääskeläinen''' (born 8 March 1969 in [[Espoo]]) is a [[Finland|Finnish]] [[figure skater]]. He is a multiple [[Finnish Figure Skating Championships|Finnish national champion]]. He placed 19th at the [[1992 Winter Olympics]].<ref>[http://www.eskatefans.com/skatabase/olympicmen1990.html Skatabase: 1992 Winter Olympics]</ref> His highest placement at the [[World Figure Skating Championships]] was 12th, which he achieved in 1991.<ref>[http://www.eskatefans.com/skatabase/worldmen1990.html Skatabase: 1990s Worlds]</ref> His highest placement at the [[European Figure Skating Championships]] was 8th, which he achieved in 1993.<ref>[http://www.eskatefans.com/skatabase/euromen1990.html Skatabase: 1990s Europeans]</ref> During his career, he trained at the [[Mariposa School of Skating]] in [[Ontario]], [[Canada]].


== Career ==
As a professional skater, he appeared on [[Strictly Come Dancing|Strictly Ice Dancing]], partnering with celebrity [[Carol Smillie]]. He has also worked as a coach. Jääskeläinen's sister, Anu Oksanen (née Jääskeläinen), is the head coach for the [[synchronized skating]] team [[Marigold IceUnity]] who are three-time [[ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships|world champions]].{{r|mitä kuuluu}}{{r|MIU prizelist}}
Jääskeläinen placed 19th at the [[Figure skating at the 1992 Winter Olympics|1992 Winter Olympics]].<ref name=SR/> His highest placement at the [[World Figure Skating Championships]] was 12th, which he achieved in 1991.<ref>[http://www.eskatefans.com/skatabase/worldmen1990.html Skatabase: 1990s Worlds]</ref> His highest placement at the [[European Figure Skating Championships]] was 8th, which he achieved in 1993.<ref>[http://www.eskatefans.com/skatabase/euromen1990.html Skatabase: 1990s Europeans]</ref> During his career, he trained at the [[Mariposa School of Skating]] in [[Barrie]], [[Ontario]], Canada.<ref name=FSCbio/>

Jääskeläinen retired from competition in 1994 and then joined an ice show in [[Blackpool]], England.<ref name=STLL080401/> He also appeared on [[Strictly Come Dancing|Strictly Ice Dancing]], partnering with celebrity [[Carol Smillie]]. He began coaching in [[Cape Town]], [[South Africa]] in around 2006 or 2007.<ref name=STLL080401/>

== Personal life ==
Jääskeläinen's sister, Anu Oksanen (née Jääskeläinen), is the head coach for the [[synchronized skating]] team [[Marigold IceUnity]] who are three-time [[ISU World Synchronized Skating Championships|world champions]].{{r|STLL080401}}{{r|MIUlist}}


==Results==
==Results==
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! 1993–94
! 1993–94
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| align=left | [[Winter Olympic Games|Olympics]] || || || || || || || || 19th || ||
| align=left | [[Figure skating at the Olympic Games|Olympics]] || || || || || || || || 19th || ||
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| align=left | [[World Figure Skating Championships|Worlds]] || 22nd || 24th || 23rd || 22nd || 24th || 20th || 12th || 30th || 16th ||
| align=left | [[World Figure Skating Championships|Worlds]] || 22nd || 24th || 23rd || 22nd || 24th || 20th || 12th || 30th || 16th ||
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| align=left | [[Nordic Figure Skating Championships|Nordics]] || || || || || || bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd || || || || bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd
| align=left | [[Nordic Figure Skating Championships|Nordics]] || || || || || || bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd || || || || bgcolor=cc9966 | 3rd
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! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=11 align=center | '''National'''
! style="background-color: #ffdead; " colspan=11 align=center | '''National'''<ref name=FFSAchamp/>
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| align=left | [[Finnish Figure Skating Championships|Finnish Champ.]] || bgcolor=gold | 1st || bgcolor=gold | 1st || bgcolor=gold | 1st || || || || bgcolor=gold | 1st || || || bgcolor=gold | 1st
| align=left | [[Finnish Figure Skating Championships|Finnish Champ.]] || bgcolor=gold | 1st || bgcolor=gold | 1st || bgcolor=gold | 1st || || || || bgcolor=gold | 1st || || || bgcolor=gold | 1st
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==References==
==References==
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<ref name="mitä kuuluu">{{Cite web|url=http://www.stll.fi/european_championships_2009/?x271161=415670|title=Mitä kuuluu Oula Jääskeläinen?|date=2008-04-01|first=Mila|last=Kajas|publisher=Finnish Figure Skating Association|language=Finnish|accessdate=2014-02-24}}</ref><ref name="MIU prizelist">{{Cite web|url=http://www.frenchcup.fr/en/teams/team-s-list/2013/entry-2235-marigold-iceunity.html|title=Marigold IceUnity|publisher=Fédération française des sports de glace|accessdate=2014-02-24}}</ref>
<ref name=FFSAchamp>{{cite web | url = http://www.stll.fi/@Bin/4055170/Kopio+SM-mitalistit+kautta+aikojen_18102013.xls | title = Yksinluistelu/Seniorit | language = Finnish | trans_title = Finnish national champions | publisher = Finnish Figure Skating Association | accessdate = 3 June 2014 }}</ref>

<ref name=MIUlist>{{Cite web |url=http://www.frenchcup.fr/en/teams/team-s-list/2013/entry-2235-marigold-iceunity.html |title=Marigold IceUnity |publisher=Fédération française des sports de glace |accessdate=2014-02-24 }}</ref>

<ref name=FSCbio>{{cite web | url = http://www.eiskunstlauf-ecke.de/archiv/photodir/skaters/men/jaeaeskelaeinen_oula_fin.shtml | title = Oula Jääskeläinen | publisher = Figure Skating Corner }}</ref>

<ref name=SR>{{cite web | url = http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ja/oula-jaaskelainen-1.html | title = Oula Jääskeläinen | publisher = [[Sports Reference]] }}</ref>

<ref name=STLL080401>{{cite news | url = http://www.stll.fi/european_championships_2009/in_english/?x272493=438634 | title = Oula Jääskeläinen coaching in South Africa | first = Mila | last = Kajas | authorlink1 = Mila Kajas | first2 = Anna | last2 = Salmi | work = Finnish Figure Skating Association | date = 27 April 2008 }}
* '''Original''': {{cite news | url = http://www.stll.fi/european_championships_2009/?x271161=415670 | title = Mitä kuuluu Oula Jääskeläinen? | language = Finnish | date = 1 April 2008 }}</ref>

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* [http://www.eiskunstlauf-ecke.de/archiv/photodir/skaters/men/jaeaeskelaeinen_oula_fin.shtml Figure skating corner profile]


==External links==
==External links==
* {{IMDb name|1815876}}
* {{IMDb name|1815876}}
* [http://www.skatemariposa.com/index.php?content=champions/men/jaaskelainen.htm Mariposa profile]


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| PLACE OF BIRTH = [[Espoo]], Finland
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Revision as of 20:00, 4 June 2014

Oula Jääskeläinen
Full namePanu Oula Jääskeläinen
Born (1969-03-08) 8 March 1969 (age 55)
Espoo, Finland
Height1.87 m (6 ft 1+12 in)[1]
Figure skating career
CountryFinland
Retired1994

Panu Oula Jääskeläinen (born 8 March 1969) is a Finnish former competitive figure skater. He is a five-time Finnish national champion.

Career

Jääskeläinen placed 19th at the 1992 Winter Olympics.[2] His highest placement at the World Figure Skating Championships was 12th, which he achieved in 1991.[3] His highest placement at the European Figure Skating Championships was 8th, which he achieved in 1993.[4] During his career, he trained at the Mariposa School of Skating in Barrie, Ontario, Canada.[1]

Jääskeläinen retired from competition in 1994 and then joined an ice show in Blackpool, England.[5] He also appeared on Strictly Ice Dancing, partnering with celebrity Carol Smillie. He began coaching in Cape Town, South Africa in around 2006 or 2007.[5]

Personal life

Jääskeläinen's sister, Anu Oksanen (née Jääskeläinen), is the head coach for the synchronized skating team Marigold IceUnity who are three-time world champions.[5][6]

Results

International
Event 1984–85 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 1988–89 1989–90 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94
Olympics 19th
Worlds 22nd 24th 23rd 22nd 24th 20th 12th 30th 16th
Europeans 16th 19th 12th 16th 16th 17th 12th 14th 8th 24th
Skate America 15th
Skate Canada 6th
Inter. de Paris 10th
NHK Trophy 10th
Nordics 3rd 3rd
National[7]
Finnish Champ. 1st 1st 1st 1st 1st

References

  1. ^ a b "Oula Jääskeläinen". Figure Skating Corner.
  2. ^ "Oula Jääskeläinen". Sports Reference.
  3. ^ Skatabase: 1990s Worlds
  4. ^ Skatabase: 1990s Europeans
  5. ^ a b c Kajas, Mila; Salmi, Anna (27 April 2008). "Oula Jääskeläinen coaching in South Africa". Finnish Figure Skating Association.
  6. ^ "Marigold IceUnity". Fédération française des sports de glace. Retrieved 2014-02-24.
  7. ^ "Yksinluistelu/Seniorit" (in Finnish). Finnish Figure Skating Association. Retrieved 3 June 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |trans_title= ignored (|trans-title= suggested) (help)

External links

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