Tuomo Ylipulli

Tuomo Ylipulli
Personal information
Full nameTuomo Sakari Ylipulli
Nationality Finland
Born(1965-03-03)3 March 1965
Rovaniemi, Finland
Died23 July 2021(2021-07-23) (aged 56)[1]
Sport
SportSkiing
World Cup career
Seasons1983–1988
Indiv. starts48*
Indiv. podiums5
Indiv. wins1
Medal record
Men's ski jumping
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1988 CalgaryTeam LH
FIS Nordic World Ski Championships
Gold medal – first place1985 SeefeldTeam LH
Gold medal – first place1987 OberstdorfTeam LH
Updated on 10 February 2016

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

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". 23 July 2021.
  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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