Tag: Finlands
Does Russian money threaten the future of Finland’s successful sport at the Olympics? Finland’s boxing boss admits a harsh fact | Sport
Boxing is not yet 100% on the program of the Los Angeles Olympics. Paris Olympics on channels 26.7.–11.8. Go to the competition website here. You can find the entire program…
The peculiar behavior of Finland’s medal hope is telling – EPN’s commentator sees a clear logic | Sport
Boxer Pihla Kaivo-oja is shaking in the ring, but it’s quiet outside. Friday is Finland’s real super day. Urheilu lists the talking points of the Paris Olympics. Paris Olympics on…
The Olympic selection enraged the Swedish hurdlers – this is how ex-boss Jarmo Mäkelä would change Finland’s selection system | Olympics
Paris Olympics on channels 26.7.–11.8. Go to the competition website here. You can find the entire program of the games here. 25 athletes. This is how big the Finnish national…
The steamy sailing saga has been resolved – Finland’s counter-protest was rejected | Sport
Ronja Grönblom and Veera Hokka finished 15th in the 49er FX class and did not make it to Thursday’s medal start. 31.7. 20:56•Updated 31.7. 21:37 Finland’s counter-protest in the 49er…
Finland’s Olympic team was met with great sadness – competition chaplain Leena Huovinen tells how to prepare for tragedies | Sport
Shooting athlete Aleksi Lepä’s father died suddenly on Friday. Competition priest Leena Huovinen, who has experienced several Olympics, says that the team is prepared for tragic situations. Shooting athlete of…
Sweden set an example – can Finland’s medal account also open today? | Sport
Paris Olympics on channels 26.7.–11.8. Go to the competition website here. You can find the entire program of the games here. The Paris Olympics really got going on Saturday. Among…
President Stubb on Finland’s hope for a medal: everything between one and three is a plus | Foreign countries
According to President Alexander Stubb, Russian athletes should not have been allowed to participate in the Olympics. 22:24•Updated 22:33 The president of the Republic Alexander Stubb hopes that the Finnish…
Venla Harju Finland’s best offering with personal trips – according to the expert, there was something to be said for the World Cup | Sports in a nutshell
Venla Harju was sixth in the women’s knock-out final of the Sprint Orienteering World Championships. 16.7. 19:59•Updated 16.7. 20:21 Swedish superstar Tove Alexandersson won the world championship sprint orienteering in…
Finland’s most emotional EC stand? At Gnistan, the final studio on the ruins of the burnt stadium – the club boss is mad about the support robbery | Sport
Helsinki’s Oulunkylä football club IF Gnistania faced a shock on Saturday morning when the stand of its home stadium was destroyed by fire. The club’s warehouses, dressing rooms and all…
Lasse Virén excited about Finland’s women’s endurance race – makes a wild comparison | Sport
Finnish female endurance runners are having a hard time. According to Lasse Virén, the competitive situation is similar to his peak years. Kaleva Games in Vaasa 27.–30.6. followed the events…