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Noora Kaisa Keränen
Noora Kaisa Keränen (born 17 October 2001) is a Finnish biathlete. She has competed in the Biathlon World Cup since 2023. Career Noora Kaisa Keränen made her international debut at the 2018 Youth World Championships in Otepää, Estonia. She narrowly missed the gold medal in the relay event, competing alongside her sister Jenni and Heidi Nikkinen, with Nikkinen losing in a photo finish to Elvira Öberg. The following year, she participated again in the Youth World Championships, finishing 15th in the individual event. Additionally, she took part in the European Youth Festival and won the bronze medal in the mixed relay. After another year in the junior ranks, the Finn made her IBU Cup debut in early 2021 at Arber, where she finished in the top ten in the single-mixed relay. She also participated in the European Championships, competing only in the mixed relay. Keränen earned her first IBU Cup ranking points during the winter of 2021/22, achieving a 26th place twice. She se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luumäki
Luumäki () is a municipality of Finland. Its seat is in the Taavetti village. It is located in the province of Southern Finland and is part of the South Karelia region. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The population density is . The municipality is unilingually Finnish. Neighbour municipalities are Hamina, Kouvola, Lappeenranta, Lemi, Miehikkälä and Savitaipale. Lappeenranta is located from Luumäki. The president of Finland P. E. Svinhufvud died in Luumäki on February 29, 1944. The name ''Luumäki'' means literally "Bone Hill". In the Finnish version of the comic strip Bone, the place-name ''Boneville'' is translated as ''Luumäki''. History Luumäki was separated from Lappee as its own parish in 1642. The first church in the Luumäki parish was probably built as soon as the parish became independent. It was destroyed during the Great Wrath (''Isoviha''). The second church, completed in 1731, was damaged during t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Olli Hiidensalo
Olli Hiidensalo (born 2 February 1991) is a Finnish biathlete. He was born in Nummi-Pusula. He has competed in the Biathlon World Cup, and represented Finland at the Biathlon World Championships 2016. Biathlon results All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union The International Biathlon Union (IBU; ) is the international governing body of biathlon. Its headquarters were in Salzburg, Austria, until May 2020, when the Federation moved to Anif, on the outskirts of the city. It was rocked by a corruption .... Olympic Games ''0 medals'' World Championships ''0 medals'' :''*During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program.'' :''**The single mixed relay was added as an event in 2019.'' References External links * * 1991 births Living people Finnish male biathletes Biathletes at the 2018 Winter Olympics Biathletes at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic biathletes for Finland Sportspeople from Loh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 Births
The following is a list of notable births in 2001. January–April * January 1 – Angourie Rice, Australian actress * January 3 – Deni Avdija, Israeli basketball player * January 5 – Mykhailo Mudryk, Ukrainian footballer * January 9 ** Eric García (footballer, born 2001), Eric García, Spanish footballer ** Rodrygo, Brazilian footballer * January 15 ** Alexandra Agiurgiuculese, Romanian-Italian rhythmic gymnast ** Charline Schwarz, German archer * January 17 – Enzo Fernández, Argentine footballer * January 24 – Leevi Aaltonen, Finnish ice hockey player * January 25 – Michela Pace, Maltese singer * January 29 – Melania Rodríguez, Spanish trampolinist * February 12 – Khvicha Kvaratskhelia, Georgian footballer * February 13 – Kaapo Kakko, Finnish ice hockey player * February 23 – Rinky Hijikata, Australian tennis player * February 19 – David Mazouz, American actor * February 24 ** Ramona Marquez, British actres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Biathlon Junior World Championships 2023
The 2023 Biathlon Junior World Championships were held from 4 to 12 March 2023 in Shchuchinsk, Kazakhstan. Schedule ''All times are local (UTC+6 UTC+06:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +06:00. This time is used in: As standard time (year-round) Principal cities: Bishkek, Chittagong, Dhaka, Omsk, Thimphu South Asia *Bangladesh – Bangladesh Standard Time *Bhutan ...)''. Results All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union. Junior events Men Women Mixed Youth events Men Women Mixed Medal table References {{Biathlon Junior World Championships Biathlon Junior World Championships 2023 in biathlon, Junior World Biathlon competitions in Kazakhstan, 2023 Junior World 2023 in youth sport Sport in Akmola Region March 2023 sports events in Asia 2023 in Kazakhstani sport ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Biathlon Junior World Championships 2021
The 2021 Biathlon Junior World Championships were held from 27 February to 6 March 2021 in Obertilliach, Austria. Schedule ''All times are local (UTC+1 +01:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +01:00. In ISO 8601, the associated time would be written as 2019-02-07T23:28:34+01:00. This time is used in: *Central European Time * West Africa Time * Western European Summer Time **Brit ...)''. Results Junior events Junior Men Junior Women Youth events Youth Men Youth Women Medal table References {{Biathlon Junior World Championships Biathlon Junior World Championships Junior World Biathlon competitions in Austria 2021 in youth sport Sport in Tyrol (federal state) February 2021 sports events in Austria March 2021 sports events in Austria ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Biathlon Junior World Championships 2020
The 2020 Biathlon Junior World Championships were held in Lenzerheide, Switzerland from 26 January to 2 February 2020. There was a total of 16 competitions: sprint, pursuit, individual and relay races for men and women. Schedule All times are local (UTC+1 +01:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +01:00. In ISO 8601, the associated time would be written as 2019-02-07T23:28:34+01:00. This time is used in: *Central European Time * West Africa Time * Western European Summer Time **Brit ...). Results Junior events Junior Men Junior Women Youth events Youth Men Youth Women Medal table References External linksOfficial website {{Biathlon Junior World Championships Biathlon Junior World Championships Junior World Biathlon Junior World Biathlon competitions in Switzerland 2020 in youth sport January 2020 sports events in Switzerland February 2020 sports events in Switzerland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Biathlon World Championships 2025
The 2025 Biathlon World Championships took place from 12 to 23 February 2025 at the Roland Arena in Lenzerheide, Switzerland. The event was the highlight of the 2024–25 Biathlon World Cup, but was not included in its rankings (except for the national rankings). There were a total of 12 competitions: sprint, pursuit, individual, mass start and relay races for both men, women, single mixed relay and a mixed relay. Schedule ''All times are local (Central European Time, UTC+1).'' Medal summary Medal table Medalists Men Women Mixed References External linksOfficial website {{World championships in 2025 Biathlon World Championships 2025, Biathlon World Championships, 2025 2025 in biathlon 2025 in Swiss sport International sports competitions hosted by Switzerland Biathlon competitions in Switzerland February 2025 sports events in Switzerland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Biathlon World Championships 2024
The 2024 Biathlon World Championships took place from 7 to 18 February 2024 at the Vysočina Arena in Nové Město na Moravě, Czech Republic. After 2013, the championship was held for the second time in this location. The event was the highlight of the 2023–24 Biathlon World Cup, but was not included in its rankings (except for the national rankings). A total of 12 events were held: sprint, pursuit, individual, mass start and relay races for both men, women, single mixed relay and a mixed relay. The decision to choose Nové Město na Moravě as the host of the Championships was announced on 15 November 2020. Schedule ''All times are local (UTC+1).'' Medal summary Medal table Men Women Mixed References External links Official website {{World championships in 2024 Biathlon World Championships 2024 2024 The year saw the list of ongoing armed conflicts, continuation of major armed conflicts, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Myanmar civil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
International Biathlon Union
The International Biathlon Union (IBU; ) is the international governing body of biathlon. Its headquarters were in Salzburg, Austria, until May 2020, when the Federation moved to Anif, on the outskirts of the city. It was rocked by a corruption scandal that broke in 2018, concerning the Russians bribing its top two officials. In 2022 Russia and Belarus were suspended from all international biathlon competitions until further notice. Members 61 nations (March 2023): #Asia (11): , , , , , , , , , , #Oceania (2): , #Americas (7): , , , , , , #Europe (41): , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , History 1920–1953 Military patrol part of the International Military Sports Council. 1953–1993 Modern Biathlon part of Union Internationale de Pentathlon Moderne. 1993–2009 The International Biathlon Union (IBU) was founded in London on 2 July 1993. This occurred when the National Biathlon Union in London/ Heathrow decided to exclude bi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vuokatti
Vuokatti is an urban area that is a physically separate part of the municipality of Sotkamo, Finland. It is home to more than 6,000 inhabitants, making it the second most populous urban area in the region of Kainuu, after the main urban area of the municipality of Kajaani. Vuokatti is also the name of the nearby forested hill range and the urban area's train station. The highest hill in the area is the 345 meter high Porttivaara, the second highest being Vuokatinvaara. Vuokatti has a ski resort, sports academy, a SuperPark, and the Katinkulta resort. There is also a skiing tunnel, which makes cross-country skiing possible in all seasons, and there are also snowboarding and snowtubing tunnels. Vuokatti has a national Olympic Training Center for winter sports such as Cross-Country skiing, Biathlon and Nordic Combined. Also Vuokatti-Ruka sports academy operates mostly in Vuokatti. Vuokatti has hosted multiple international sports events, including the European Youth Olympic Day ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joensuu
Joensuu (; ; ) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of North Karelia. It is located in the eastern interior of the country and in the Finnish Lakeland. The population of Joensuu is approximately , while the sub-region has a population of approximately . It is the most populous municipality in Finland, and the ninth most populous urban area in the country. Joensuu was founded in 1848 by the Russian Emperor Nicholas I. The city is located on the northern shore of Lake Pyhäselkä, the northern part of Lake Saimaa, at the mouth of the River Pielinen. The nearest major city, Kuopio in North Savonia, is located to the west. From Joensuu, the distance to Lappeenranta, the capital of South Karelia, is along Highway 6. As is typical of cities in Eastern Finland, Joensuu is monolingually Finnish. Along with Kuopio, Joensuu is one of major urban, economic, and cultural hubs of Eastern Finland. Joensuu is a student city with a subsidiary of the University of Eastern ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
University Of Eastern Finland
The University of Eastern Finland () is a university in Finland, which was founded in 2010 and has campuses in Joensuu and Kuopio. History The Finnish Parliament passed the Universities Act on June 16, 2009, which, among other things, extended the autonomy of Finnish universities by giving each university an independent legal personality, as a public corporation or a foundation. Also, universities’ management and decision-making systems were reformed. Merger 2006 - The University of Joensuu and the University of Kuopio decided to intensify their mutual cooperation as part of the Ministry of Education program addressing the structural development of Finnish higher education institutions. The project for the University of Eastern Finland was selected as one of the Ministry of Education spearhead projects. The project formed a working group led by Professor Reijo Vihko. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
