Career

First jump: In March 1995

Seasons 1997-2000 I was in Finnish Ski Association's Hopeasompa-team,
which is meant to 12-16 years old talented jumpers.

Season 2001-2002 I was in Finnish Junior National Team. We won with Janne Happonen, Harri Olli and Akseli Kokkonen Junior World Championship.

Season 2002-2003 started in the Finnish B-Team and continued later
In World Cup with A-Team. Gold medal in World Championships!

Season 2003-2004 A-Team

Season 2004-2005 I had a bad injury. My right ankle was operated.

Season 2005-2006 was mostly about recovering and gaining points from Continental Cup competitions.

Season 2006-2007 was my best season this far. One World Cup victory and many top-10 positions ment that I got 15th place in the World Cup overall standings.

After great year the next wasn´t so easy. Season 2007-2008 started well in nowember but then I became ill. Fifth man in the Ski flying World Championship team.

First Continental Cup: December 2001, Ruka
First World Cup: March 2002, Lahti
First World Cup Victory: November 2006, Ruka
Personal best: 204m Vikersund, Norway 2007