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About Tristan Jeskanen
- Tristan Jeskanen (born February 5, 1996) is a Finnish-American luger, holding citizenship from both nations but competing athletically for Finland.
- His father Sami Jeskanen moved from Lahti, Finland to the United States, where he currently teaches Canadian Studies at the State University of New York Plattsburgh.
- Tristan Jeskanen himself lived for some time at a younger age in Finland.
- He currently resides in Lahti, Finland.In 2015, Jeskanen became the first Finnish luger to qualify for a Luge World Cup event.
- At the Lake Placid event of the 2015-16 Luge World Cup circuit Jeskanen finished 29th in the men's luge singles event.
- Jeskanen became the first Finn to participate in the luge World Cup and the first Finn to gain points in a Viessmann luge World Cup discipline.
- Previously the only other Finn to ever place in FIL history was Ray Lindfors who raced for Sweden and placed 16th in 1974 FIL World Championship held in Königssee.
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