Jasmin Kähärä

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Jasmin Kähärä
Country Finland
Born (2000-05-04) 4 May 2000 (age 23)
Mikkeli, Finland
Ski clubVuokatti Ski Team Kainuu
World Cup career
Seasons4 – (2018, 2021–present)
Starts20
Podiums0
Overall titles0 – (49th in 2023)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Women's cross-country skiing
Representing  Finland
U23 World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Whistler Individual sprint
Updated on 27 March 2023.

Jasmin Kähärä (born 4 May 2000[1]) is a Finnish cross-country skier. She participated in the women's sprint in the 2022 Winter Olympics, where she placed 26th. In 2023, she won the under-23 world championship in the classical sprint in Whistler, Canada.[2]

Kähärä has been a member of the Finnish national team since the 2022-23 season,[3] and was also regularly included in the World Cup roster in the previous season while still a member of the national B-team. Her best World Cup result is an 8th place from the Tallinn city sprint in the 2022-23 season.

Kähärä's sister Jessica is a track and field athlete and her brother Jesse is a junior cross-country skier.[4]

Cross-country skiing results[edit]

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).[5]

Olympic Games[edit]

 Year   Age   10 km 
 individual 
 15 km 
 skiathlon 
 30 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2022 21 26

World Championships[edit]

 Year   Age   10 km 
 individual 
 15 km 
 skiathlon 
 30 km 
 mass start 
 Sprint   4 × 5 km 
 relay 
 Team 
 sprint 
2023 22 19

World Cup[edit]

Season standings[edit]

 Season   Age  Discipline standings Ski Tour standings
Overall Distance Sprint U23 Nordic
Opening
Tour de
Ski
World Cup
Final
2018 17 NC NC NC NC
2021 20 NC NC NC
2022 21 63 80 36 8
2023 22 49 68 26 4 DNF

References[edit]

  1. ^ "KAHARA Jasmin - Athlete Information". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 2023-01-11.
  2. ^ "Jasmin Kähärä voitti kultaa näytöstyyliin – helpotus tallentui kisan jälkeen televisiokuviin: "Vihdoin!"". www.yle.fi. Retrieved 2023-01-30.
  3. ^ "Maastohiihdon A-maajoukkue valittu kaudelle 2022-23". www.hiihtoliitto.fi. Retrieved 2023-01-30.
  4. ^ "Jasmin Kähärä sai lukioikäisenä ikävän diagnoosin, josta toipuminen vei kauan – nyt hän on Suomen kuumin hiihtolupaus". www.is.fi. Retrieved 2023-01-30.
  5. ^ "KÄHÄRÄ Jasmin". FIS-Ski. International Ski Federation. Retrieved 30 January 2023.