(1957-08-31) August 31, 1957 (age 66) Valtimo, Finland
Ski club
Ilomantsin Urheilijat
World Cup career
Seasons
8 – (1982–1989)
Starts
23
Podiums
3
Wins
0
Overall titles
0 – (11th in 1984)
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing Finland
Olympic Games
1984 Sarajevo
15 km
1984 Sarajevo
50 km
1984 Sarajevo
4 × 10 km relay
World Championships
1987 Oberstdorf
30 km classical
1989 Lahti
4 × 10 km relay
1982 Oslo
4 × 10 km relay
Aki Tapani Karvonen (born 31 August 1957 in Valtimo) is a Finnish former cross-country skier who competed during the 1980s. He won three medals at the 1984 Winter Olympics in Sarajevo, with a silver in the 15 km, and two bronze medals in 50 km and the 4 × 10 km relay, respectively.
Karvonen also won three medals at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, with two silver medals (30 km: 1987, 4 × 10 km relay: 1989) and one bronze (4 × 10 km relay: 1982, tied with East Germany).
Aki Tapani Karvonen (born 31 August 1957 in Valtimo) is a Finnish former cross-country skier who competed during the 1980s. He won three medals at the...
Karvonen is a Finnish surname. Notable people with the surname include: AkiKarvonen (born 1957), Finnish cross-country skier Janet Karvonen, American...
athletes tested positive at these Games. The Finnish cross-country skier AkiKarvonen admitted in 1994 that he'd had blood transfusions for the Sarajevo Games...
race after 5.8 kilometers, but it was the Swede Gunde Svan who won. AkiKarvonen and Kirvesniemi, both Finnish, completed the podium. The 30 kilometers...
Juha Mieto AkiKarvonen Harri Kirvesniemi Kari Ristanen 1984 Sarajevo Cross country skiing Men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay Bronze AkiKarvonen 1984 Sarajevo...
Rautavaara and Sotkamo. The municipality was unilingually Finnish. Pumppuamo AkiKarvonen (born 1957) Jarmo Kärnä (born 1958) "Area of Finnish Municipalities 1...
Finnish journalist and politician AkiKarvonen, Finnish cross-country skier and three time Olympic medallist Veikko Karvonen, Finnish marathon runner and Olympic...
Event Gold Silver Bronze Men's 15 km details Gunde Svan Sweden AkiKarvonen Finland Harri Kirvesniemi Finland Men's 30 km details Nikolay Zimyatov Soviet...
Harri Kirvesniemi Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi August Kiuru Marjatta Kajosmaa AkiKarvonen Arto Koivisto Eero Kolehmainen Urpo Korhonen Jorma Kortelainen Mika Kuusisto...
15 km Bronze Juha Mieto AkiKarvonen Harri Kirvesniemi Kari Ristanen Cross-country skiing Men's 4 × 10 km relay Bronze AkiKarvonen Cross-country skiing...
Burlakov, Aleksandr Zavyalov) 1:56:27.6 Bronze Finland (Kari Härkönen, AkiKarvonen, Harri Kirvesniemi, Juha Mieto) 1:58:49.4 Bronze East Germany (Uwe Bellmann...
Gunde Svan, Lars Håland, Torgny Mogren) 1:40:12.3 Silver Finland (AkiKarvonen, Harri Kirvesniemi, Kari Ristanen, Jari Räsänen) 1:40:13.6 Bronze Czechoslovakia...
44:22.0 25 AkiKarvonen 43:54.5 20 Harri Kirvesniemi 42:42.8 8 30 km C Jari Laukkanen 1'35:51.6 52 Kari Ristanen 1'31:05.2 27 AkiKarvonen 1'29:49.5 19...
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