Tuomo Ylipulli
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FullnameTuomo Sakari Ylipulli
Born3 March 1965
Rovaniemi, Finland
Died23 July 2021 (aged 56)[1]
Country
Finland
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Tuomo Sakari Ylipulli |
| Born | 3 March 1965 Rovaniemi, Finland |
| Died | 23 July 2021 (aged 56)[1] |
| Sport | |
| Country | |
| Sport | Skiing |
| World Cup career | |
| Seasons | 1983–1988 |
| Indiv. starts | 48* |
| Indiv. podiums | 5 |
| Indiv. wins | 1 |
Medal record | |
| Updated on 10 February 2016 | |
Tuomo Sakari Ylipulli (3 March 1965 – 23 July 2021) was a Finnish ski jumper.[2]
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 | 37 | 48 |
| 1983/84 | 49 | 46 |
| 1984/85 | 23 | 31 |
| 1985/86 | 33 | — |
| 1986/87 | 15 | 13 |
| 1987/88 | 27 | 9 |
Wins
| No. | Season | Date | Location | Hill | Size |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1986/87 | 6 January 1987 | Paul-Ausserleitner-Schanze K111 | LH |