Jouko Karjalainen

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Jouko Karjalainen
Medal record
Men's nordic combined
Representing Flag of Finland.svg  Finland
Olympic Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1980 Lake Placid Individual
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1984 Sarajevo Individual
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1982 Oslo 3 x 10 km team
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1984 Rovaniemi 3 x 10 km team
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1985 Seefeld 15 km individual
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1985 Seefeld 3 x 10 km team

Jouko Karjalainen (born 27 July 1956 in Kajaani) is a Finnish former nordic combined skier. He won two silver medals in the individual Nordic combined at the 1980 Winter Olympics and the 1984 Winter Olympics.

Karjalainen also has four FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medals, including two silvers (3 x 10 km team: 1982 (tied with Norway), 1984) and two bronzes (15 km individual and 3 x 10 km team: Both 1985).

He also won the Nordic combined event at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 1981.

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