Juhani Suutarinen

Juhani Suutarinen
Personal information
Full nameTaisto Juhani Suutarinen
Nickname(s)
Jussi
Kärppä-Jussi
Born (1943-05-24) 24 May 1943
Uukuniemi, Parikkala,
South Karelia, Finland
Height1.64 m (5 ft 5 in)
Sport
Professional information
SportBiathlon
Olympic Games
Teams3 (1968, 1972, 1976)
Medals2 (0 gold)
World Championships
Teams8 (1966, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977)
Medals4 (3 gold)
World Cup
Seasons1 (1977/78)
Individual victories0
Individual podiums0
Medal record
Men's biathlon
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
1972 Sapporo 4 × 7.5 km relay
1976 Innsbruck 4 × 7.5 km relay
World Championships
1974 Minsk 20 km individual
1974 Minsk 10 km sprint
1975 Antholz-Anterselva 4 × 7.5 km relay
1974 Minsk 4 × 7.5 km relay

Taisto Juhani Suutarinen (born 24 May 1943) is a Finnish former biathlete.

Biathlon results

All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.[1]

Olympic Games

2 medals (2 silver)

Event Individual Relay
1968 Grenoble — 5th
1972 Sapporo 30th Silver
1976 Innsbruck 13th Silver

World Championships

4 medals (3 gold, 1 silver)

Event Individual Sprint Relay
1966 Garmisch-Partenkirchen 22nd — 5th
1970 Östersund 10th — 4th
1971 Hämeenlinna 23rd — —
1973 Lake Placid 6th — 4th
1974 Minsk Gold Gold Silver
1975 Antholz-Anterselva 32nd 33rd Gold
1976 Antholz-Anterselva — 40th —
1977 Lillehammer — 20th —
*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.
**Sprint was added as an event in 1974.

References

  1. ^ "Search results". IBU Datacenter. International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 27 June 2015. Retrieved 22 July 2015.


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