Jaakko Tallus
Appearance
Jaakko Tallus at the 2010 Winter Olympics | ||
Medal record | ||
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Men's nordic combined | ||
Representing Finland | ||
Olympic Games | ||
2002 Salt Lake City | 4 x 5 km team | |
2002 Salt Lake City | 15 km individual | |
2006 Turin | 4 x 5 km team | |
World Championships | ||
2007 Sapporo | 4 x 5 km team | |
2001 Lahti | 4 x 5 km team | |
2003 Val di Fiemme | 4 x 5 km team |
Jaakko Tapio Tallus (born 23 February 1981 in Lieksa) is a nordic combined athlete from Finland who won gold (4 x 5 km team) and silver (15 km individual) medals at the 2002 Winter Olympics and a bronze (4 x 5 km team) medal at the 2006 Winter Olympics. He also earned three medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in the 4 x 5 km team events with one gold (2007) and two bronze (2001, 2003).
Tallus has three individual career victories, all earned in Finland in 1998. He also has three World Cup victories in team events between 2001 and 2007.
References
[edit]- Jaakko Tallus at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Official website (in English and Finnish)
Categories:
- 1981 births
- Finnish male Nordic combined skiers
- Living people
- Nordic combined skiers at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Nordic combined skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Nordic combined skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Finland
- Olympic silver medalists for Finland
- Olympic bronze medalists for Finland
- Olympic Nordic combined skiers for Finland
- People from Lieksa
- Olympic medalists in Nordic combined
- FIS Nordic World Ski Championships medalists in Nordic combined
- Medalists at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Medalists at the 2002 Winter Olympics
- Sportspeople from North Karelia
- 21st-century Finnish people
- 21st-century Finnish sportsmen
- Finnish ski jumping biography stubs
- Nordic skiing biography stubs