Arttu MAEKIAHO

Finland

Nordic Combined

Date of Birth: 16 Sep 1997

Age: 24

Gender: Male

Height (m/ft): 1.83/6'0''

Place of birth: KAJAANI

Birth Country:

Finland

Residence: VUOKATTI

Residence Country:

Finland

Events and Medals
Records
Schedule
Bio
General Interest
Milestones

Events and Medals

Discipline	Event	Rank
Nordic Combined	Individual Gundersen Normal Hill/10km	23
	Individual Gundersen Large Hill/10km	24
	Team Gundersen Large Hill/4x5km FIN Finland	8

Schedule

Location	Event	Status
Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre	Individual Gundersen Normal Hill/10km, Ski Jumping Trial Round	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre	Individual Gundersen Normal Hill/10km, Ski Jumping Competition Round	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre	Individual Gundersen Normal Hill/10km, Cross-Country	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre	Individual Gundersen Large Hill/10km, Ski Jumping Trial Round	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre	Individual Gundersen Large Hill/10km, Ski Jumping Competition Round	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre	Individual Gundersen Large Hill/10km, Cross-Country	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre	Team Gundersen Large Hill/4x5km, Ski Jumping Trial Round	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Ski Jumping Centre	Team Gundersen Large Hill/4x5km, Ski Jumping Competition Round	Finished
Zhangjiakou National Cross-Country Skiing Centre	Team Gundersen Large Hill/4x5km, Cross-Country	Finished

Biographical Information

Highlights

Athlete:

Historical Results

World Championship
Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
5	Team HS109/4x5 Km Men	2019	Seefeld, AUT	51:25.1
7	Team Sprint HS130/2x7.5 Km Men	2019	Seefeld, AUT	30:32.6
23	Gundersen LH HS130/10,0 Km Men	2019	Seefeld, AUT	26:26.0
31	Gundersen NH HS109/10,0 Km Men	2019	Seefeld, AUT	28:02.7
38	Gundersen NH HS100/10.0 K Men	2017	Lahti, FIN	29:15.4

World Cup Rankings
Season	Overall
2021/2022	39
2018/2019	39

World Cup - Best Achievements
Season	NH/15.0km	NH/10.0km	NH/5.0km	LH/10.0km	Team NH/4x5km	Team LH/4x5km	TSP NH/2x7.5km	TSP LH/2x7.5km
2021/2022		1 x 17th		1 x 18th
2020/2021		2 x 36th	1 x 50th	1 x 31st			1 x 16th	1 x 10th
2019/2020				1 x 31st			1 x 12th	1 x 12th
2018/2019		1 x 13th	1 x 47th	1 x 14th		1 x 8th		2 x 8th
2017/2018	1 x 28th	1 x 27th	1 x 41st	1 x 10th	1 x 4th	1 x 3rd		1 x 9th
2016/2017		1 x 19th		2 x 31st	1 x 4th			1 x 10th
2014/2015		1 x 36th	1 x 53rd	1 x 47th	1 x 8th
2013/2014				1 x 46th		1 x 9th		1 x 18th
2012/2013								1 x 19th

Ten Best World Cup Performances in Current Season
Rank	Event	Season	Location	Result
17	NH/10.0km	2021/2022	Ramsau, AUT	26:10.6
18	LH/10.0km	2021/2022	Klingenthal, GER	26:51.6
26	NH/10.0km	2021/2022	Ramsau, AUT	26:04.6
33	NH/10.0km	2021/2022	Otepää, EST	26:20.6
38	LH/10.0km	2021/2022	Klingenthal, GER	29:40.9
39	NH/10.0km	2021/2022	Val di Fiemme, ITA	29:16.2
42	Mass Start NH/10.0km	2021/2022	Otepää, EST	25:29.0

Hobbies:

Reading, watching Netflix, playing Playstation.

Occupation:

Athlete, Student

Education:

Business Administration student, in his second year. (Athlete, Sep 2021)

Family:

Father, Eero. Mother, Arja. Brother, Juho. Sister, Elli.

Languages spoken:

Finnish, English

Club name:

Kainuun Hiitoseura

Coach:

National: Petter Kukkonen (FIN)
Personal: Petter Kukkonen (FIN)

Debut:

2013 World Cup in Lahti (Team sprint - 19th)
2014 World Cup in Lahti (Large hill/10km - 46th)

National team:

2013

Ambition:

2021/22 goals: Live up to his full potential in competition.
Career goal: To have a long career, win an Olympic medal, and record a World Cup podium. (Athlete, Sep 2021)

Memorable:

Winning a gold medal at the 2017 Junior World Championships, placing 10th in the 2017 World Cup in Ruka, and third with the team in Chaux-Neuve 2018. (Athlete, Sep 2021)

Hero:

Nordic combined athlete Hannu Manninen (FIN), three-time Olympic team medallist (2002 gold, 1998 silver, 2006 bronze), six-time Olympian, six-time World Championships medallist (three gold, one silver, two bronze), four-time consecutive winner of the overall Nordic Combined World Cup (2004-07), 48 World Cup titles and 89 podium finishes.

Ski jumper Janne Ahonen (FIN), two-time Olympic silver team medallist (2002, 2006), finished fourth three times in Olympic individual normal hill events (1998, 2002, 2010), two-time individual World champion (1997 normal hill, 2005, large hill), three-time World team champion (1995, 1997, 2003).

Race car driver Kimi Raeikkoenen (FIN), competed in Formula One between 2001 and 2021 for Sauber, McLaren, Ferrari, Lotus, and Alfa Romeo. (Athlete, Sep 2021)

Milestones

Made his Olympic Winter Games debut at PyeongChang 2018, finishing 36th (normal hill/10km) and 38th (large hill/10km).

Competed at two World Championships (2017, 2019), with a best finish of fifth with the team.

Won two medals at the 2017 Junior World Championships: one gold (normal hill/10km) and a silver (normal hill/5km) in Park City. With the team, he finished fourth three times (2014, 2015, 2017).

First World Cup points in Ramsau in 2016 (normal hill/10km). His first and only individual top-10 result is in Ruka in 2017 (large hill/10km), and he has one podium finish, third with the team in Chaux-Neuve in 2018. In the overall World Cup, his best ranking was 34th in the 2017/18 season.

In 2021/22, he scored points in three World Cup events, his best result 17th in Ramsau (normal hill/10km). He is currently ranked 39th in the overall World Cup.

Social Media

https://www.facebook.com/arttu.makiaho
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/maekiaho
https://www.instagram.com/maekiaho/

Legend

:: Gold Medal Event

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