Eero Hirvonen

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Eero Hirvonen
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Born (1996-01-30) 30 January 1996 (age 28)
Laukaa, Finland
Ski clubJyväskylän Hiihtoseura
World Cup career
Seasons2015–
Podiums6
Wins0
Updated on 11 December 2021.

Eero Hirvonen (born 30 January 1996) is a Finnish Nordic combined skier.

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Career

He was born in Laukaa. He debuted in the World Cup in the 2015–16 season in Lahti, Finland on 6 March 2016, finishing 33rd in the Large Hill. [1] His best result in the world cup is 2nd place in the 2016–17 World Cup in Lahti, Finland in January 2017. [2]

Together with Ilkka Herola, he won the 2 x 7,5 km team sprint on 9 February 2019, in front of their home crowd in Lahti. [3]

Record

Olympic Games

YearIndividual NHIndividual LHTeam LH
2018 6 6 6
2022 17 20 8

World Championships

YearIndividual NHIndividual LHTeam NH/LHTeam sprint LH/Mixed team NH
2017 9 21 5 7
2019 DNF2 20 5 7
2021 18 5 5
2023 19 11 5 6

World Cup

Individual Podiums

SeasonDateLocationDisciplinePlace
2016–17 7 January 2017 Flag of Finland.svg Lahti HS130/10 km2nd
2017–18 25 November 2017 Flag of Finland.svg Rukatunturi HS142/10 km2nd
26 November 2017HS142/10 km3rd
17 December 2017 Flag of Austria.svg Ramsau HS98/10 km3rd
14 March 2018 Flag of Norway.svg Trondheim HS140/10 km3rd
17 March 2018 Flag of Germany.svg Klingenthal HS140/10 km2nd

Team Podiums

SeasonDateLocationDisciplinePlaceTeam member(s)
2017–18 21 January 2018 Flag of France.svg Chaux-Neuve HS118/4x5km3rd Leevi Mutru, Arttu Mäkiaho, Ilkka Herola
3 March 2018 Flag of Finland.svg Lahti HS130/2x7,5 km3rd Ilkka Herola
2018–19 9 February 2019HS130/2x7,5 km1st
2020–21 16 January 2021 Flag of Italy.svg Val di Fiemme HS106/2x7,5 km3rd

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References

  1. "HIRVONEN Eero - Biographie - Fis-Ski.com" . Retrieved 3 December 2016.
  2. "Upea suomalaissuoritus yhdistetyssä! Eero Hirvonen mahtivireessä!" (in Finnish). Iltalehti.fi. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  3. "Herola / Hirvonen fulfil dream of home victory in Lahti". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 12 February 2019.