Laura Mononen | |||||||||||||||
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Country | Finland | ||||||||||||||
Full name | Laura Katariina Mononen | ||||||||||||||
Born | Laura Katariina Ahervo 5 October 1984 Lohja, Finland | ||||||||||||||
Ski club | Hämeenlinnan Hiihtoseura | ||||||||||||||
World Cup career | |||||||||||||||
Seasons | 13 – (2009–2021) | ||||||||||||||
Indiv. starts | 187 | ||||||||||||||
Indiv. podiums | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Indiv. wins | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Team starts | 9 | ||||||||||||||
Team podiums | 5 | ||||||||||||||
Team wins | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Overall titles | 0 – (10th in 2017) | ||||||||||||||
Discipline titles | 0 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 2 November 2021. |
Laura Katariina Mononen (born Laura Katariina Ahervo 5 October 1984) is a retired Finnish cross-country skier.
Mononen made her debut in the World Cup in the 2008–09 season in March in Lahti, Finland. [1]
Her top finish at the World Cup was in 2014–15 where she finished third in Toblach on 8 January 2015. [2]
She announced her retirement from cross-country skiing in May 2021. [3]
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). [4]
Year | Age | 10 km individual | 15 km skiathlon | 30 km mass start | Sprint | 4 × 5 km relay | Team sprint |
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2018 | 33 | 23 | 19 | — | — | — | — |
Year | Age | 10 km individual | 15 km skiathlon | 30 km mass start | Sprint | 4 × 5 km relay | Team sprint |
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2015 | 30 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — |
2017 | 32 | 14 | 13 | 18 | — | Bronze | — |
2019 | 34 | 14 | 12 | 18 | 54 | 6 | — |
2021 | 36 | — | 20 | — | — | — | — |
Season | Age | Discipline standings | Ski Tour standings | ||||||
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Overall | Distance | Sprint | Nordic Opening | Tour de Ski | Ski Tour 2020 | World Cup Final | Ski Tour Canada | ||
2009 | 24 | NC | NC | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2010 | 25 | NC | NC | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2011 | 26 | NC | NC | NC | 43 | — | — | — | — |
2012 | 27 | 45 | 32 | 67 | 28 | 20 | — | 30 | — |
2013 | 28 | 84 | 58 | NC | 35 | 30 | — | — | — |
2014 | 29 | 104 | 75 | NC | 45 | DNF | — | — | — |
2015 | 30 | 36 | 27 | 56 | 19 | DNF | — | — | — |
2016 | 31 | 15 | 11 | 39 | 22 | 9 | — | — | 14 |
2017 | 32 | 10 | 9 | 34 | 9 | 12 | — | 18 | — |
2018 | 33 | 35 | 21 | 64 | 13 | DNF | — | DNF | — |
2019 | 34 | 30 | 23 | 68 | 30 | 11 | — | 33 | — |
2020 | 35 | 37 | 29 | 42 | 34 | — | 18 | — | — |
2021 | 36 | 50 | 37 | NC | 25 | — | — | — | — |
No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
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1 | 2014–15 | 8 January 2015 | Toblach, Italy | 15 km Pursuit F | Stage World Cup | 3rd |
No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammates |
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1 | 2015–16 | 6 December 2015 | Lillehammer, Norway | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Pärmäkoski / Niskanen / Kyllönen |
2 | 2016–17 | 18 December 2016 | La Clusaz, France | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Saarinen / Kyllönen / Roponen |
3 | 2018–19 | 27 January 2019 | Ulricehamn, Sweden | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Pärmäkoski / Roponen / Piippo |
4 | 2019–20 | 1 March 2020 | Lahti, Finland | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Matintalo / Niskanen / Pärmäkoski |
5 | 2020–21 | 24 January 2021 | Lahti, Finland | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Matintalo / Niskanen / Pärmäkoski |
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