Teemu Kattilakoski
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Teemu Kattilakoski (born December 16, 1977 in Kannus
) is a Finnish
cross country skier who has been competing since 1996. His best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
was sixth in the 4 x 10 km event in 2007 while his best individual finish was eighth in the 50 km event in 2003.
Kattilakoski's best individual finish at the Winter Olympics was 27th in the 15 km event at Vancouver
in 2010
.
He has a total of four individual victories at various levels all at 10 km from 1998 to 2005.
He made an appearance in a commercial for Tide, playing one of the background civilians.
Kannus
Kannus is a town and municipality and city of Finland.It is situated in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Central Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of and covers an area of , of which is water. The population density is .The municipality is unilingually...
) is a Finnish
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
cross country skier who has been competing since 1996. His best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
The FIS Nordic World Ski Championships have been held in various numbers and types of events since 1925 for men and since 1954 for women. Championship events include nordic skiing's three disciplines: cross-country skiing, ski jumping, and nordic combined...
was sixth in the 4 x 10 km event in 2007 while his best individual finish was eighth in the 50 km event in 2003.
Kattilakoski's best individual finish at the Winter Olympics was 27th in the 15 km event at Vancouver
Vancouver
Vancouver is a coastal seaport city on the mainland of British Columbia, Canada. It is the hub of Greater Vancouver, which, with over 2.3 million residents, is the third most populous metropolitan area in the country,...
in 2010
2010 Winter Olympics
The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially the XXI Olympic Winter Games or the 21st Winter Olympics, were a major international multi-sport event held from February 12–28, 2010, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with some events held in the suburbs of Richmond, West Vancouver and the University...
.
He has a total of four individual victories at various levels all at 10 km from 1998 to 2005.
He made an appearance in a commercial for Tide, playing one of the background civilians.