Tuomo Ylipulli

Tuomo Sakari Ylipulli (3 March 1965 – 23 July 2021) was a Finnish ski jumper.[2]

Tuomo Ylipulli
Country Finland
Full nameTuomo Sakari Ylipulli
Born(1965-03-03)3 March 1965
Rovaniemi, Finland
Died23 July 2021(2021-07-23) (aged 56)[1]
World Cup career
Seasons19831988
Individual wins1
Indiv. podiums5
Indiv. starts48*
Medal record
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1988 Calgary Team LH
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
Gold medal – first place 1985 SeefeldTeam LH
Gold medal – first place 1987 OberstdorfTeam LH
Updated on 10 February 2016.

Career

Tuomo Ylipulli won a gold medal in the Team large hill competition at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary. His biggest successes were in the Team large hill event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, where he won two gold medals (1985, 1987). He was the brother of Nordic combined skier Jukka Ylipulli and fellow ski jumpers Raimo Ylipulli and Heikki Ylipulli.[3]

World Cup

Standings

Season Overall 4H
1982/83 3748
1983/84 4946
1984/85 2331
1985/86 33
1986/87 1513
1987/88 279

Wins

No. Season Date Location Hill Size
1 1986/876 January 1987  Austria BischofshofenPaul-Ausserleitner-Schanze K111LH

See also

References

  1. "Lapin Kansa: Olympiavoittaja Tuomo Ylipulli, 56, on kuollut".
  2. "Tuomo Ylipulli". Olympedia. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  3. Mallon, Bill (20 January 2014). "Multiple Siblings at the Winter Olympics". OlympStats. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
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