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Kuisma Taipale

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Kuisma Taipale
Country Finland
Born (1970-02-15) February 15, 1970 (age 54)
Veteli, Finland
Ski clubVetelin Urheilijat
World Cup career
Seasons17 – (19912007)
Starts70
Podiums0
Overall titles0 – (56th in 1996)
Discipline titles0

Kuisma Taipale (born 15 February 1970 in Veteli) is a Finnish cross-country skier. He represented Finland at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, where he competed in the 15 km, the 50 km, and the relay.[1]

He is the son of Hannu Taipale.

Cross-country skiing results

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All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[2]

Olympic Games

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 Year   Age   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   50 km   Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
2002 32 30 47 11

World Championships

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 Year   Age   10 km   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   50 km   Sprint   4 × 10 km 
 relay 
1993 23 16
1999 29 31 DNF
2003 33 26 33 6

World Cup

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Season standings

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 Season   Age  Discipline standings Ski Tour standings
Overall Distance Long Distance Middle Distance Sprint Tour de
Ski
1991 21 NC
1992 22 NC
1993 23 NC
1994 24 72
1995 25 NC
1996 26 56
1997 27 85 61 64
1998 28 NC NC
1999 29 110 NC
2000 30 110 NC 63
2001 31 NC
2002 32 112 NC
2003 33 89
2004 34 NC NC
2005 35 145 92
2006 36 NC NC
2007 37 NC NC

Team podiums

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  • 3 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates
1 1993–94 4 March 1994 Finland Lahti, Finland 4 × 10 km Relay C World Cup 3rd Kuusisto / Hietamäki / Heiskanen
2  1997–98  23 November 1997 Norway Beitostølen, Norway 4 × 10 km Relay C World Cup 2nd Isometsä / Kirvesniemi / Repo
3  2002–03  1 December 2002 Finland Kuusamo, Finland 2 × 5 km / 2 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Välimaa / Lassila / Jauhojärvi

References

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  1. ^ "Profile: Kuisma Taipale". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 October 2011.
  2. ^ "Athlete : TAIPALE Kuisma". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
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