Tag: Kukkonen
Ilkka Herola’s succinct summary of the World Cup disappointment – Petter Kukkonen considers whether radical changes should be made in the sport
Finland’s combined national team had a minor victory at the World Championships in Planica. Ilkka Herola was ninth and Eero Hirvonen eleventh after suurmäki and 10 kilometers of skiing. On…
The golden half-hour in Munich 50 years ago is still sensitized by the legend Anssi Kukkonen – “Crying after the vollot broadcast”
The tenth day of September in 1972 is one of the most significant in Finnish sports history. The Finns went wild for the running success of the Munich Olympics. Emma…
Eero Hirvonen found his years-lost jumping technique in the combined summer GP – cooperation with ex-national team coach Petter Kukkonen is flourishing
Ilkka Herola and Eero Hirvonen took the double victory in the combined summer GP overall. Next, the duo will compete in Lahti at the SC summer championships this weekend. The…
Lasse Kukkonen returns to Kärppi, Oulu a couple of years after finishing his career as a player – starts as the club’s development director at the beginning of May
The duties of the new development director include the development of both sports operations and the operational capacity of the entire organization. The expertise of the fly icon will be…
Petter Kukkonen opened up sharply after the Olympic disappointment – tells EPN Sports that he is really considering stopping coaching altogether
Petter Kukkonen’s coaching career did not receive a crown for a personal Olympic medal. The Finns will start the team competition on Thursday in a depressed situation and with a…