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The Finnish Federation has announced the composition of national teams for the 2016 season - '' 17, whose highlight will be the World Championships in Lahti home. In the Nordic combined numbers are impressive.
Friday 29 April 2016 3 minutes reading time
Overall, looking also at the youth working groups and all''embrione female team, you get closer to the 40 athletes! On the 'other hand, the movement is in good health, especially in the future, and the manifestation rainbow comes home - in some ways - too early.
Anyway Ilkka Herola & egrave; now he becomes a nordic combined top and potr & agrave; be paper medal. Just the twenty Kuopio sar & agrave; the spearhead of a team A enlarged compared to the recent past.
The 'head coach Petter Kukkonen commented, "I usually did a 6 athletes team, but this time they are 8 because & eacute; behind Ilkka you & egrave; formed a group of seven competitive men. We therefore decided to create a team with the specific objective to prepare in tranquility & agrave; for the home World Cup.
Among them, some might grow in an important way, and 'target for next year & egrave; to have two or three able to get placements in the top twenty, so as to expand the contingent and allow others to compete in the World Cup.
During the preparation we will work mainly on the jump. Growing up in this environment, we will achieve better results. "
These teams. Team A will be & agrave; guided precisely by Petter Kukkonen. The junior team instead will & agrave; followed by Antti Kuisma.
TEAM AH & ä RTULL Jim (1990) HEROLA Ilkka (1995) HEROLA Matti (1993) HIRVONEN Eero (1996) LEINONEN Mikke (1992) M & ä KIAHO Arttu (1997) Mutru Leevi (1995) SALO Jussi (1991) TEAM JUNIOR ä; HT & AUML; TV ä; Rasmus (2001) KORHONEN Antte (1997) Laukkanen Vili (1999) HULKKO Mikko (1998) Hynninen Santeri (1999) KARHUMAA Waltteri (2002) KARHUMAA Wille (2000) Kettunen Atte (2000) NIITTYKOSKI Eight (2001) P & ä ä; KK & ouml; NEN Jesse (1999) POHJOLA Arttu (2001) Reponen Perttu (2002)
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