Kalle Palander

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Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Script error: No such module "Template wrapper".Script error: No such module "Check for clobbered parameters". Kalle Markus Palander (born 2 May 1977 in Tornio) is a Finnish retired alpine skier, the most successful male Finn ever in the sport.[1]

Career

In 1999 Palander won the world championship in slalom. He also won the Alpine skiing World Cup in slalom during the 2002–2003 season, and was fourth in the overall standings. Palander has also been successful in giant slalom. He is known for his relaxed attitude and for wearing a red toque instead of a helmet when participating in slalom competitions.

World Cup victories

Overall victories

Season Discipline
2003 Slalom

World Cup victories

Date Location Race
26 January 2003 Template:Flagicon Kitzbühel Slalom
28 January 2003 Template:Flagicon Schladming Slalom
2 March 2003 Template:Flagicon Yongpyong Slalom
8 March 2003 Template:Flagicon Shigakogen Slalom
23 November 2003 Template:Flagicon Park City Slalom
14 December 2003 Template:Flagicon Alta Badia Giant slalom
4 January 2004 Template:Flagicon Flachau Slalom
24 January 2004 Template:Flagicon Kitzbühel Slalom
7 February 2004 Template:Flagicon Adelboden Giant slalom
14 March 2004 Template:Flagicon Sestrière Slalom
24 January 2006 Template:Flagicon Schladming Slalom
11 March 2006 Template:Flagicon Shigakogen Slalom
17 December 2006 Template:Flagicon Alta Badia Giant slalom
16 December 2007 Template:Flagicon Alta Badia Giant slalom

References

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External links

Script error: No such module "Navbox". Template:Footer Slalom World Cup Winners Men