Sami Jauhojärvi, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Sami Jauhojärvi

Finnish cross-country skier

Date of Birth: 05-May-1981

Place of Birth: Ylitornio, Regional State Administrative Agency for Lapland, Finland

Profession: sports commentator, cross-country skier

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

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About Sami Jauhojärvi

  • Sami Jauhojärvi (born 5 May 1981) is a Finnish former cross-country skier who competed between 2000 and 2017.
  • At the 2014 Winter Olympics, he won men's team sprint with Iivo Niskanen.
  • Germany launched a protest over the result due to a final-leg collision between Jauhojärvi and Tim Tscharnke, but it was rejected by the jury.
  • Jauhojärvi's Finland finished fifth in the 4 x 10 km relay in Vancouver in 2010. Jauhojärvi won his first medal at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec with a bronze in the team sprint with Ville Nousiainen, and then added a second in the 4 x 10 km.
  • Jauhojärvi has won one World Cup race; in Trondheim 2009 he won the 50 km classic mass start competition.

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