Finland at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Finland at the 2002 Winter Olympics

Infobox Olympics Finland
games=2002 Winter
competitors=98
flagbearer=Toni Nieminen
sports=12
gold=4
silver=2
bronze=1
total=7
rank=8

Finland competed at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, United States. The nation won all Nordic combined events, most notably Samppa Lajunen, in the individual events.

Medalists

Gold

* Freestyle skiing
**Men's moguls: Janne Lahtela

* Nordic combined
**Men's individual: Samppa Lajunen
**Men's sprint: Samppa Lajunen
**Men's team: Jari Mantila, Hannu Manninen, Jaakko Tallus and Samppa Lajunen

Silver

* Nordic combined
**Men's individual: Jaakko Tallus

* Ski jumping
**Men's K120 team: Janne Ahonen, Matti Hautamäki, Risto Jussilainen and Veli-Matti Lindström

Bronze

* Ski jumping
**Men's 120K: Matti Hautamäki

Results and competitors by event

peed skating

* Janne Hänninen
* Risto Rosendahl
* Vesa Rosendahl

Ice hockey

Men's Team Competition

*Team Roster:*Pasi Nurminen:*Jussi Markkanen:*Jani Hurme:*Kimmo Timonen:*Sami Salo:*Aki-Petteri Berg:*Jyrki Lumme:*Teppo Numminen:*Janne Niinimaa:*Ossi Väänänen (did not play due to injury):*Teemu Selänne:*Ville Nieminen:*Olli Jokinen:*Raimo Helminen:*Niklas Hagman:*Tomi Kallio:*Mikko Eloranta:*Sami Kapanen:*Jere Lehtinen:*Juha Ylönen:*Jarkko Ruutu:*Antti Aalto:*Juha Lind:*Ville Peltonen (did not play due to injury)
*Head Coach: Hannu Aravirta


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