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Cross-country skier
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Rautjärvi, Finland
Star sign
ScorpioAge
53 years
Stats
Height:
177 cm
Weight:
70 kg
The details (from wikipedia)
Biography
Sami Repo (born 8 November 1971 in Simpele) is a Finnish former cross-country skier who competed from 1992 to 2004. He won a bronze medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano. Repo's best individual finish also happened at Nagano with an 18th in the 10 km.
Repo's best finish at the Nordic skiing World Championships was 11th in the 10 km and the 10 km + 15 km combined pursuit events (both in 1999). He also won four FIS World Cup races in Finland as well (1993, 1995, 1997, 1998).
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games
- 1 medal – (1 bronze)
| Year | Age | 10 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | 50 km | Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 22 | — | N/A | — | — | 37 | N/A | — |
| 1998 | 26 | 18 | N/A | 20 | 34 | — | N/A | Bronze |
| 2002 | 30 | N/A | — | 31 | 40 | — | 21 | 11 |
World Championships
| Year | Age | 10 km | 15 km | Pursuit | 30 km | 50 km | Sprint | 4 × 10 km relay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 23 | — | N/A | — | — | 43 | N/A | — |
| 1997 | 25 | 19 | N/A | 13 | — | — | N/A | — |
| 1999 | 27 | 62 | N/A | 36 | — | — | N/A | 5 |
| 2001 | 29 | N/A | 11 | 11 | — | — | — | DSQ |
| 2003 | 31 | N/A | 42 | 25 | — | — | — | 6 |
World Cup
Season standings
| Season | Age | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Distance | Long Distance | Middle Distance | Sprint | ||
| 1992 | 20 | NC | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1993 | 21 | NC | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1994 | 22 | 56 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1995 | 23 | 36 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1996 | 24 | 17 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 1997 | 25 | 15 | N/A | 25 | N/A | 9 |
| 1998 | 26 | 37 | N/A | 32 | N/A | 37 |
| 1999 | 27 | 30 | N/A | 57 | N/A | 28 |
| 2000 | 28 | 17 | N/A | 34 | 12 | 24 |
| 2001 | 29 | 23 | N/A | N/A | N/A | — |
| 2002 | 30 | 46 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 74 |
| 2003 | 31 | 73 | N/A | N/A | N/A | — |
| 2004 | 32 | 151 | 112 | N/A | N/A | — |
Individual podiums
- 3 podiums
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1995–96 | 26 November 1995 | Vuokatti, Finland | 10 km Individual Start C | World Cup | 3rd |
| 2 | 1998–99 | 28 November 1998 | Muonio, Finland | 10 km Individual Start C | World Cup | 3rd |
| 3 | 2000–01 | 29 November 2000 | Beitostølen, Norway | 10 km Individual Start F | World Cup | 2nd |
Team podiums=
- 7 wins – (7 RL)
- 16 podiums – (15 RL, 1 TS)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammate(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1992–93 | 5 March 1993 | Lahti, Finland | 4 × 10 km Relay C | World Cup | 3rd | Kuusisto / Hauta-Aho / Alakärppä |
| 2 | 1993–94 | 4 March 1994 | Lahti, Finland | 4 × 10 km Relay C | World Cup | 1st | Kirvesniemi / Isometsä / Räsänen |
| 3 | 1994–95 | 18 December 1994 | Sappada, Italy | 4 × 10 km Relay F | World Cup | 2nd | Hartonen / Isometsä / Myllylä |
| 4 | 12 February 1995 | Oslo, Norway | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Hietamäki / Kirvesniemi / Kuusisto | |
| 5 | 26 March 1995 | Sapporo, Japan | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Kuusisto / Kirvesniemi / Isometsä | |
| 6 | 1995–96 | 10 December 1995 | Davos, Switzerland | 4 × 10 km Relay C | World Cup | 1st | Hietamäki / Myllylä / Isometsä |
| 7 | 14 January 1996 | Nové Město, Czech Republic | 4 × 10 km Relay C | World Cup | 1st | Myllylä / Kirvesniemi / Isometsä | |
| 8 | 17 March 1996 | Oslo, Norway | 4 × 5 km Relay F | World Cup | 3rd | Palolahti / Vuorenmaa / Isometsä | |
| 9 | 1996–97 | 24 November 1996 | Kiruna, Sweden | 4 × 10 km Relay C | World Cup | 1st | Kirvesniemi / Myllylä / Isometsä |
| 10 | 8 December 1996 | Davos, Switzerland | 4 × 10 km Relay C | World Cup | 1st | Isometsä / Kirvesniemi / Myllylä | |
| 11 | 1997–98 | 23 November 1997 | Beitostølen, Norway | 4 × 10 km Relay C | World Cup | 2nd | Isometsä / Kirvesniemi / Taipale |
| 12 | 6 March 1998 | Lahti, Finland | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Kirvesniemi / Myllylä / Isometsä | |
| 13 | 1998–99 | 14 March 1999 | Falun, Sweden | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Immonen / Kirvesniemi / Myllylä |
| 14 | 1999–00 | 5 March 2000 | Lahti, Finland | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Immonen / Kirvesniemi / Kattilakoski |
| 15 | 2000–01 | 26 November 2000 | Beitostølen, Norway | 4 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Immonen / Kirvesniemi / Myllylä |
| 16 | 2002–03 | 13 December 2002 | Nové Město, Czech Republic | 6 × 1.5 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd | Kattilakoski |
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1971 births
Cross-country skiers at the 1994 Winter Olympics
Cross-country skiers at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Cross-country skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics
Finnish male cross-country skiers
Medalists at the 1998 Winter Olympics
Olympic bronze medalists for Finland
Olympic cross-country skiers of Finland
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