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Tanja Poutiainen

Tanja Poutiainen

Alpine Skiing

Finland

Finland

Birthdate:
April 06, 1980
Height:
5' 7"
Weight:
148 pounds
Age:
28

Alpine Skiing

Date Round Result
02/24 Women's Giant Slalom Final Rankings Silver Medal 2:09.86 (2nd)
02/24 Women's Giant Slalom 2nd Run   1:08.65 (3rd)
02/24 Women's Giant Slalom 1st Run   1:01.21 (3rd)
02/22 Women's Slalom Final Rankings   1:30.79 (6th)
02/22 Women's Slalom 2nd Run   47.74 (11th)
02/22 Women's Slalom 1st Run   43.05 (4th)

Notes

Previous Olympics
2002 at Salt Lake City - 11th in giant slalom, DNF in slalom; 1998 at Nagano, Japan - 18th in slalom.
World Championships
2004-05 - silver in giant slalom, slalom. 2002-03 - 10th in slalom.
World Cup
Has five career World Cup race wins (four in slalom), 16 podiums and 64 career World Cup top 10 finishes; 2004-05 - World Cup slalom and giant slalom titles.
Other career highlights
Was 1997 junior world slalom champion; won bronze in super-G and giant slalom at 1999 world juniors.

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Alpine Skiing

Gold Silver Medal TOTAL
Austria AUSTRIA 4 5 5 14
Sweden SWEDEN 1 0 3 4
Croatia CROATIA 1 2 0 3
Switzerland SWITZERLAND 0 1 2 3
United States UNITED STATES 2 0 0 2
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