Riitta-Liisa Roponen
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Template:Short description Template:Infobox skier Riitta-Liisa Roponen (née Lassila, born 6 May 1978) is a Finnish cross-country skier who has competed since 1998.
Career
She won a bronze in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver.
Roponen also won two team sprint medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a gold in 2007 (with Virpi Kuitunen) and a silver in 2005 (with Pirjo Manninen). Roponen also earned two more gold medals in the 4 × 5 km relay, earning them in 2007 and 2009.
Roponen's best individual finish at the Winter Olympics is sixth in the 10 km freestyle at Vancouver in 2010. She has three individual victories since 2006.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[1]
Olympic Games
- 1 medal – (1 bronze)
| Year | Age | 10 km individual |
15 km mass start |
Pursuit | 30 km | Sprint | 4 × 5 km relay |
Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 23 | — | 19 | — | — | 36 | 7 | — |
| 2006 | 27 | 35 | — | 13 | 23 | — | 7 | — |
| 2010 | 31 | 6 | — | 15 | — | — | Bronze | 8 |
| 2014 | 35 | — | — | — | 26 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 39 | 20 | — | — | — | — | 4 | — |
World Championships
- 7 medals – (3 gold, 1 silver, 3 bronze)
| Year | Age | 10 km individual |
15 km classical |
Pursuit | 30 km | Sprint | 4 × 5 km relay |
Team sprint |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 24 | — | — | 41 | 35 | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 26 | 12 | — | 8 | — | — | 5 | Silver |
| 2007 | 28 | 7 | — | 5 | — | — | Gold | Gold |
| 2009 | 30 | — | — | 23 | 6 | 14 | Gold | — |
| 2011 | 32 | 18 | — | 14 | 15 | — | Bronze | — |
| 2013 | 34 | 8 | — | 16 | — | — | 5 | — |
| 2015 | 36 | 19 | — | 8 | 18 | — | Bronze | — |
| 2019 | 40 | — | — | — | 22 | — | 6 | — |
| 2021 | 42 | 10 | — | — | — | — | Bronze | — |
World Cup
Season standings
| Season | Age | Discipline standings | Ski Tour standings | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | Distance | Long Distance | Middle Distance | Sprint | Nordic Opening |
Tour de Ski |
World Cup Final |
Ski Tour Canada | ||
| 1999 | 20 | NC | — | NC | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000 | 21 | NC | — | — | NC | NC | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 23 | 35 | — | — | — | NC | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | 24 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005 | 26 | 16 | 14 | — | — | 45 | — | — | — | — |
| 2006 | 27 | 37 | 28 | — | — | 45 | — | — | — | — |
| 2007 | 28 | 6 | 6 | — | — | 20 | — | 13 | — | — |
| 2008 | 29 | 13 | 11 | — | — | 20 | — | 10 | 10 | — |
| 2009 | 30 | 11 | 11 | — | — | 18 | — | 11 | 10 | — |
| 2010 | 31 | 7 | 5 | — | — | 40 | — | 6 | 5 | — |
| 2011 | 32 | 14 | 9 | — | — | 50 | 13 | 11 | — | — |
| 2012 | 33 | 15 | 12 | — | — | 55 | 17 | 11 | 11 | — |
| 2013 | 34 | 18 | 16 | — | — | 68 | 21 | 8 | — | — |
| 2014 | 35 | 33 | 20 | — | — | NC | 41 | 16 | — | — |
| 2015 | 36 | 41 | 21 | — | — | NC | 39 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 37 | 31 | 25 | — | — | NC | 20 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 38 | 57 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 39 | 61 | 41 | — | — | NC | 36 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 40 | 66 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | 42 | 77 | 50 | — | — | NC | 39 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 43 | 96 | 65 | — | — | NC | — | DNF | — | — |
| 2024 | 45 | 135 | 108 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Individual podiums
- 2 victories – (1 WC, 1 SWC)
- 8 podiums – (6 WC, 2 SWC)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2006–07 | 16 December 2006 | Template:Flagicon La Clusaz, France | 15 km Mass Start F | World Cup | 2nd |
| 2 | 20 January 2007 | Template:Flagicon Rybinsk, Russia | 15 km Mass Start F | World Cup | 1st | |
| 3 | 10 March 2007 | Template:Flagicon Lahti, Finland | 1.2 km Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd | |
| 4 | 2007–08 | 15 December 2007 | Template:Flagicon Rybinsk, Russia | 15 km Mass Start F | World Cup | 3rd |
| 5 | 14 March 2008 | Template:Flagicon Bormio, Italy | 2.5 km Individual F | World Cup | 3rd | |
| 6 | 2008–09 | 21 March 2009 | Template:Flagicon Falun, Sweden | 5 km + 5 km Pursuit C/F | Stage World Cup | 1st |
| 7 | 2009–10 | 10 January 2010 | Template:Flagicon Val di Fiemme, Italy | 9 km Pursuit F | Stage World Cup | 2nd |
| 8 | 2014–15 | 10 January 2015 | Template:Flagicon Rybinsk, Russia | 7.5 km + 7.5 km Skiathlon C/F | World Cup | 3rd |
Team podiums
- 3 victories – (3 RL)
- 22 podiums – (20 RL, 2 TS)
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammate(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2001–02 | 13 January 2002 | Template:Flagicon Nové Město, Czech Republic | 4 × 1.5 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 3rd | Sirviö |
| 2 | 2002–03 | 1 December 2002 | Template:Flagicon Rukatunturi, Finland | 2 × 5 km / 2 × 10 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Välimaa / Taipale / Jauhojärvi |
| 3 | 2004–05 | 21 November 2004 | Template:Flagicon Gällivare, Sweden | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Välimaa / Kuitunen / Saarinen |
| 4 | 20 March 2005 | Template:Flagicon Falun, Sweden | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Saarinen / Välimaa / Kuitunen | |
| 5 | 2005–06 | 20 November 2005 | Template:Flagicon Beitostølen, Norway | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Saarinen / Välimaa / Kuitunen |
| 6 | 15 January 2006 | Template:Flagicon Lago Di Tesero, Italy | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Saarinen / Kuitunen / Varis | |
| 7 | 18 March 2006 | Template:Flagicon Sapporo, Japan | 6 × 0.8 km Team Sprint F | World Cup | 2nd | Manninen | |
| 7 | 2006–07 | 19 November 2006 | Template:Flagicon Gällivare, Sweden | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Välimaa / Kuitunen / Saarinen |
| 8 | 4 February 2007 | Template:Flagicon Davos, Switzerland | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Manninen / Saarinen / Venäläinen | |
| 9 | 25 March 2007 | Template:Flagicon Falun, Sweden | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Kuitunen / Muranen / Saarinen | |
| 10 | 2007–08 | 25 November 2007 | Template:Flagicon Beitostølen, Norway | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Sarasoja / Saarinen / Muranen |
| 11 | 24 February 2008 | Template:Flagicon Falun, Sweden | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Kuitunen / Saarinen / Sarasoja | |
| 12 | 2008–09 | 23 November 2008 | Template:Flagicon Gällivare, Sweden | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Muranen / Kuitunen / Saarinen |
| 13 | 7 December 2008 | Template:Flagicon La Clusaz, France | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 1st | Muranen / Kuitunen / Saarinen | |
| 14 | 2009–10 | 22 November 2009 | Template:Flagicon Beitostølen, Norway | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Muranen / Kuitunen / Saarinen |
| 15 | 2011–12 | 20 November 2011 | Template:Flagicon Sjusjøen, Norway | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Lähteenmäki / Saarinen / Sarasoja-Lilja |
| 16 | 12 February 2012 | Template:Flagicon Nové Město, Czech Republic | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Sarasoja-Lilja / Saarinen / Lähteenmäki | |
| 17 | 2012–13 | 20 January 2013 | Template:Flagicon La Clusaz, France | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Kyllönen / Saarinen / Niskanen |
| 19 | 2015–16 | 24 January 2016 | Template:Flagicon Nové Město, Czech Republic | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Kyllönen / Pärmäkoski / Niskanen |
| 20 | 2016–17 | 18 December 2016 | Template:Flagicon La Clusaz, France | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 2nd | Saarinen / Kyllönen / Mononen |
| 21 | 2018–19 | 9 December 2018 | Template:Flagicon Beitostølen, Norway | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Matintalo / Pärmäkoski / Piippo |
| 22 | 27 January 2019 | Template:Flagicon Ulricehamn, Sweden | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Mononen / Pärmäkoski / Piippo |
References
External links
Template:Footer World Champions XC Team Sprint Women Template:Footer World Champions XC Relay Women
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- Cross-country skiers at the 2006 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics
- Cross-country skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics
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- Tour de Ski skiers
- Olympic cross-country skiers for Finland
- Olympic bronze medalists for Finland
- Olympic medalists in cross-country skiing
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