Miika Hietanen

Miika Hietanen

To person
Date of birth	January 27, 1968
nation	Finland
discipline	Road cycling, track cycling
To the team
Current team	End of career
function	driver
Team (s)
1995 1996-1997 1999	Cédico-Sunjets-Ville de Charleroa Cédico-Ville de Charleroi Saint Quentin-Oktos-MBK
Most important successes
National cycling championships 1997 , 1998 - road racing 1994 , 1997 , 1998 , 1999 - individual time trial
Last updated: June 13, 2014

Miika Hietanen (born January 27, 1968 in Helsinki ) is a former Finnish cyclist who competed in races on track and road .

Athletic career

Miika Hietanen was active as a cyclist from the late 1980s to the 2000s. In 1988 he became Finnish champion for the first time, in the team pursuit on the track, together with Vesa Mattila , Jari Juhani Lähde and Jyrki Tehävuo , and also national championship in points race . The following year he won the team pursuit title again with Lähde and Tehävuo.

Then Hietanen switched to the street. Overall, he was Finnish road racing champion twice - in 1997 and 1998 - and Finnish time trial champion four times - in 1994, 1997, 1998 and 1999 . He was also successful on an international level: in 1992 and 1993 he won a stage of the Circuit Franco-Belge for himself, in 1993 he won the overall ranking of the Circuit de Saône-et-Loire and in 1995 the Circuito de Getxo . In 2003 he drove his last races.

Web links

• Miika Hietanen in the Radsportseiten.net database
• Miika Hietanen at Cycling Archives