Kari Ristanen (born 27 July 1958) was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed during the 1980s. He won a bronze medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo. Ristanen also won a silver in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1989 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti. His best individual finish was second twice in the World Cup (1985, 1986). Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). Olympic Games 1 medal – (1 bronze) World Championships 1 medal – (1 silver) World Cup Season standings Individual podiums 3 podiums Team podiums 4 podiums – (4 ) Note: Until the 1999 World Championships and the 1994 Olympics, World Championship and Olympic races were included in the World Cup scoring system. References External links Finnish male cross-country skiers 1958 births Living people Cross-country skiers at the 1984 Winter Olympics Cross-country skiers at the 1988 Winter Olympics Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in cross-country skiing Medalists at the 1984 Winter Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Finland Olympic cross-country skiers of Finland Sportspeople from Tampere 20th-century Finnish people 21st-century Finnish people