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Harri Kirvesniemi

1958 - Today

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Harri Tapani Kirvesniemi (born 10 May 1958) is a Finnish former cross-country skier who competed from 1980 to 2001. During his career he won six Olympic medals (all bronzes), and also the 50 km event at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 2000. He retired after being caught doping at the 2001 World Championship in Lahti. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Harri Kirvesniemi is the 123rd most popular skier (up from 185th in 2019), the 365th most popular biography from Finland (up from 430th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Finnish Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Harri Kirvesniemi ranks 123 out of 817. Before him are Anne Heggtveit, Bode Miller, Luc Alphand, Antoinette Meyer, Franz Pfnür, and Berit Aunli. After him are Otto Leodolter, Matti Lähde, Franz Gabl, Adam Małysz, Josef Stiegler, and Barbro Martinsson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Harri Kirvesniemi ranks 343. Before him are Grigory Rodchenkov, Christian Danner, Adrian Rawlins, Mauro Maur, Gu Kailai, and Apollinaire J. Kyélem de Tambèla. After him are Kazushi Kimura, Ned Luke, Johan Kriek, Akihiro Nishimura, Mishaal bint Fahd Al Saud, and Lex Luger.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Harri Kirvesniemi ranks 365 out of 751. Before him are Päivi Meriluoto (1952), Rodrigo (null), Claes Andersson (1937), Kurt Wires (1919), Lassi Parkkinen (1917), and Tauno Palo (1908). After him are Väinö Ikonen (1895), Matti Lähde (1911), Eero Kolehmainen (1918), Osmo Vänskä (1953), Anna-Maja Henriksson (1964), and Kelpo Gröndahl (1920).

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Among SKIERS In Finland

Among skiers born in Finland, Harri Kirvesniemi ranks 14. Before him are Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi (1955), Toini Pöysti (1933), Toini Gustafsson (1938), Paavo Lonkila (1923), Tapio Mäkelä (1926), and Klaes Karppinen (1907). After him are Matti Lähde (1911), Niilo Halonen (1940), Toni Nieminen (1975), Rauno Miettinen (1949), Jari Puikkonen (1959), and Helena Takalo (1947).

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