Kerttu Niskanen

Kerttu Niskanen
Niskanen in 2013
Country Finland
Full nameKerttu Elina Niskanen
Born (1988-06-13) 13 June 1988 (age 36)
Oulu, Finland
Ski clubVieremän Koitto
World Cup career
Seasons18 – (2008–present)
Indiv. starts317
Indiv. podiums27
Indiv. wins8
Team starts18
Team podiums8
Team wins1
Overall titles0 – (3rd in 2023)
Discipline titles1 – (DI in 2023)
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Finland
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 3 1
World Championships 0 0 2
Total 0 3 3
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2014 Sochi Team sprint
Silver medal – second place 2014 Sochi 4 × 5 km relay
Silver medal – second place 2022 Beijing 10 km classical
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Beijing 30 km freestyle
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2015 Falun 4 × 5 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Lahti 4 × 5 km relay
U23 World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Hinterzarten 10 km classical
Gold medal – first place 2011 Otepää Individual sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Praz de Lys-Sommand Individual sprint
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Otepää 15 km skiathlon
Junior World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Tarvisio 4 × 3.33 km relay
Bronze medal – third place 2008 Mals 4 × 3.33 km relay
Updated on 31 January 2025.

Kerttu Elina Niskanen (born 13 June 1988) is a Finnish cross-country skier. She is a four-time Olympic medalist.


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