Sami Jauhojärvi

Sami Jauhojärvi (born 5 May 1981) is a Finnish former cross-country skier who competed between 2000 and 2017. At the 2014 Winter Olympics, he won men's team sprint with Iivo Niskanen. Germany launched a protest over the result due to a final-leg collision between Jauhojärvi and Tim Tscharnke, but it was rejected by the jury.[1] Jauhojärvi's Finland finished fifth in the 4 x 10 km relay in Vancouver in 2010.

Sami Jauhojärvi
Jauhojärvi in 2009
Country Finland
Full nameSami Olavi Jauhojärvi
Born (1981-05-05) 5 May 1981
Ylitornio, Finland
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Ski clubVuokatti Ski Team Kainuu
World Cup career
Seasons17 – (20012017)
Individual wins1
Team wins0
Indiv. podiums9
Team podiums2
Indiv. starts213
Team starts32
Overall titles0 – (4th in 2009)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2014 SochiTeam sprint
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2009 LiberecTeam sprint
Bronze medal – third place2009 Liberec4 × 10 km relay
Bronze medal – third place2017 LahtiTeam sprint
U23 World Championships
Silver medal – second place2002 Val di Fiemme30 km freestyle
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place2001 Karpacz30 km freestyle
Silver medal – second place2001 Karpacz4 × 10 km relay
Bronze medal – third place2001 Karpacz10 km classical

Jauhojärvi won his first medal at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec with a bronze in the team sprint with Ville Nousiainen, and then added a second in the 4 × 10 km relay. Jauhojärvi has won one World Cup race; in Trondheim 2009 he won the 50 km classic mass start competition.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]

Olympic Games

  • 1 medal – (1 gold)
 Year   Age   15 km 
 individual 
 30 km 
 skiathlon 
 50 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2006249206110
201028DNF20125
20143217326Gold

World Championships

  • 3 medals – (3 bronze)
 Year   Age   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   50 km   Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
20011918
20052344111412
200725161369
200927128BronzeBronze
201129545
20133153305
20153234298
20173485Bronze

Season standings

 Season   Age  Discipline standings Ski Tour standings
Overall Distance Sprint Nordic
Opening
Tour de
Ski
World Cup
Final
Ski Tour
Canada
200119NC
200220NC
200321132NC
20042213810370
20052311776
200624443450
200725914297
200826201327345
2009274419911
201028584056DNF
20112930273224DNF29
2012304036302633
20133182756141
201432342664461819
201533352463
20163410266833336
2017355638993216

Individual podiums

  • 1 victory – (1 WC)
  • 9 podiums – (6 WC, 3 SWC)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place
12006–076 January 2007Italy Cavalese, Italy30 km Mass Start CStage World Cup3rd
22007–088 December 2007Switzerland Davos, Switzerland15 km Individual CWorld Cup3rd
32008–0930 November 2008Finland Rukatunturi, Finland15 km Individual CWorld Cup3rd
413 December 2008Switzerland Davos, Switzerland15 km Individual CWorld Cup3rd
53 February 2009Italy Val di Fiemme, Italy20 km Mass Start CStage World Cup2nd
614 March 2009Norway Trondheim, Norway50 km Mass Start CWorld Cup1st
72010–1126 November 2010Finland Rukatunturi, Finland1.4 km Sprint CStage World Cup3rd
82014–1530 November 2014Finland Rukatunturi, Finland15 km Individual CWorld Cup3rd
98 March 2015Finland Lahti, Finland15 km Individual CWorld Cup3rd

Team podiums

  • 2 podiums – (1 RL, 1 TS)
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammate(s)
12002–031 December 2002Finland Rukatunturi, Finland2 × 5 km / 2 × 10 km Relay C/FWorld Cup2ndVälimaa / Taipale / Lassila
22007–0817 February 2008Czech Republic Liberec, Czech Republic6 × 1.4 km Team Sprint FWorld Cup2ndNousiainen

Awards

References

  1. Rogovitskiy, Dmitriy (19 February 2014). "Norway women win, Finns cross first in men's race". Reuters. Retrieved 19 February 2014.
  2. "Athlete : JAUHOJAERVI Sami". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
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