Olli-Pekka Tolvanen

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Olli-Pekka Tolvanen Cross-country skiing
nation FinlandFinland Finland
birthday July 13, 1985
place of birth Joensuu,  FinlandFinlandFinland 
Career
society Mikkelin Hiihtajat
status not active
End of career 2017
Placements in the cross-country skiing world cup
 Debut in the World Cup March 5, 2004
 Overall World Cup 89th ( 2007/08 )
 Sprint World Cup 57th (2007/08)
last change: September 1st, 2019

Olli-Pekka Tolvanen (born July 13, 1985 in Joensuu ) is a former Finnish cross-country skier .

He has participated in international competitions since 2003. At the Junior World Championships in 2004 in Stryn , Norway , he was eighth in the sprint and 45th in the mass start race over 30 kilometers. At the Junior World Championships 2005 in Rovaniemi again eighth in the sprint and 13th in the pursuit race over two kilometers.

From 2004 to 2013 he started in the cross-country world cup at irregular intervals . He achieved his best result with a tenth place in the sprint race of Lahti in the 2007/08 season . This season he finished 89th in the overall World Cup ranking, which is his best overall result to date. He competed in the Nordic Scandinavian Cup from 2005 to 2013. The best result was eighth place in a sprint in Vuokatti in December 2007.

His last competition was at the 2017 Finnish Championships in Kontiolahti , where he was 31st in the free style race over ten kilometers.

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