Kirsi Välimaa
Introduction '''Kirsi Välimaa-Antila''' (born 15 October 1978 in Jämijärvi, Satakunta) is a Finnish cross-country skier who competed from 1999 to 2008.Her lone World Cup victory was in a 4 × 5 km relay event in Sweden in 2005.At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Välimaa-Antila finished 34th in the 7.5 km + 7.5 km double pursuit event. Her best finish at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships was fifth in the 4 × 5 km relay at Oberstdorf in 2005.
Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).===Olympic Games=== Year  Age   10 km  individual   15 km  skiathlon   30 km  mass start   Sprint    4 × 5 km  relay    Team  sprint  2006  ''24''  —  34  —  —  —  —===World Championships=== Year   Age    10 km   15 km   Pursuit   30 km   Sprint    4 × 5 km  relay    Team  sprint  2003  ''24''  10 — 24   — —  —   2005  ''26'' —  27  21  22  —  5===World Cup=======Season standings==== Season  Age Discipline standingsSki Tour standingsOverallDistanceLong DistanceMiddle DistanceSprintTour deSkiWorld CupFinal 1999  ''20''             —      2000  ''21''          —   —    2001  ''22''  56           33     2002  ''23''  38        18      2003  ''24''  19         18     2004  ''25'' 25    27      25      2005  ''26''  24   29      13      2006  ''27''  47 33      57      2007  ''28''  86  76    65   —   2008  ''29''          ———====Individual podiums====*2 podiums  No. Season Date Location Race Level Place1 '''2002–03''' 6 March 2003   Oslo, Norway  1.5 km Sprint C  World Cup  3rd2 '''2004–05'''  5 March 2005   Lahti, Finland  1.2 km Sprint C  World Cup  2nd====Team podiums====*1 victory*8 podiums No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates1 ''' 2000–01 ''' 13 January 2001   Soldier Hollow, United States  4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup  3rd  Rauhala / Sirviö / Saarinen2 '''2002–03''' 1 December 2012   Kuusamo, Finland   2 × 5 km / 2 × 10 km Relay C/F  World Cup  2nd  Taipale / Lassila / Jauhojärvi3  19 January 2003   Nové Město, Czech Republic   4 × 5 km Relay C/F  World Cup  3rd  Saarinen / Pienimäki-Hietamäki / Varis4 '''2003–04''' 11 January 2004   Otepää, Estonia  4 × 5 km Relay C/F  World Cup  3rd   Saarinen / Sarasoja / Kuitunen5 '''2004–05''' 21 November 2004   Gällivare, Sweden  4 × 5 km Relay C/F  World Cup  2nd   Kuitunen / Saarinen / Roponen6  20 March 2005   Falun, Sweden 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup '''1st''' Saarinen / Roponen / Kuitunen7 '''2005–06''' 20 November 2005   Beitostølen, Norway  4 × 5 km Relay C/F  World Cup  3rd  Saarinen  / Roponen / Kuitunen8 '''2006–07''' 19 November 2006   Gällivare, Sweden  4 × 5 km Relay C/F  World Cup  3rd  Kuitunen / Roponen / Saarinen
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