Erika PYKALAINEN

Finland

Alpine Skiing

Date of Birth: 21 Apr 2001

Age: 20

Gender: Female

Place of birth: HYVINKAA

Birth Country:

Finland

Residence: HYVINKAA

Residence Country:

Finland

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank	Medal
Alpine Skiing	Women's Giant Slalom	DNF
	Women's Slalom	DNF

Schedule

Start Time	Location	Event	Status
	Yanqing National Alpine Skiing Centre - Technical	Women's Giant Slalom Run 1	Finished
	Yanqing National Alpine Skiing Centre - Technical	Women's Slalom Run 1	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

Historical Results

World Championship
Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
9	Team Parallel Mixed	2021	Cortina d'Ampezzo, ITA
29	Giant Slalom Ladies	2021	Cortina d'Ampezzo, ITA	2:38.98
38	Giant Slalom Ladies	2019	Are, SWE	2:09.80

Hobbies:

Hiking, swimming, mountain biking. (Instagram)

Occupation:

Athlete

Languages spoken:

Finnish

Club name:

Hyvinkaan Slalomseura Sukkula

Debut:

2017 FIS event in Levi (Slalom - DNF1)
2018 World Cup in Soelden (Giant slalom - DNQ)

Injuries:

September 2019: Suffered a tibial plateau fracture in her right leg while training in Ushuaia (ARG). Sidelined for around three months, returned to racing in December 2019. (Instagram)

Milestones

Top-30 in giant slalom at the 2021 World Championships in Cortina d'Ampezzo.

In four Junior World Championships (2018-21) her best finishes came in 2021 at Bansko when she was eighth (super-G) and ninth (giant slalom).

16 World Cup starts.

Two top-10 Europa Cup giant slalom finishes.

Winner of the 2017 Longines Future Ski Champions race.

Best finishes of the Olympic lead-up period came at the Hungarian national championships in Gaal where she won both the slalom and giant slalom.

Social Media

Legend

DNF:: Did Not Finish

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