Hilkka Riihivuori


Hilkka Riihivuori is a Finnish former cross-country skier who competed during the 1970s and 1980s. She competed in three Winter Olympics, earning a total of four medals. Riihivuori also competed several times at the Holmenkollen ski festival, winning twice at 10 km and once at 5 km.
Riihivuori's biggest success was at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships, where she won two medals in the 10 km, a gold medal in the 4 × 5 km relay, and two silver medals in the 5 km.
For her successes in Nordic skiing World Championships and at the Holmenkollen, Kuntola received the Holmenkollen medal in 1977.

Cross-country skiing results

All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation.

Olympic Games

Year Age 5 km 10 km 20 km 4 × 5 km
relay
1974214
197825SilverBronze4Gold
198229SilverSilverBronze4

World Cup

Season standings

Individual podiums

No.SeasonDateLocationRaceLevelPlace
11981–8219 February 1982 Oslo, Norway10 km IndividualWorld Championships2nd
21981–8222 February 1982 Oslo, Norway5 km IndividualWorld Championships2nd
31981–8226 February 1982 Oslo, Norway20 km IndividualWorld Championships3rd

Note: Until the 1999 World Championships, World Championship races were included in the World Cup scoring system.