Pirkko Määttä
Pirkko Sisko Määttä is a Finnish former cross-country skier who was born in Kuusamo and competed from 1982 to 1995. She won two 4 × 5 km relay bronze medals at the Winter Olympics.
Määttä won a complete set of medals at the 1989 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships with a gold in the 4 × 5 km relay, a silver in the 10 km classical, and a bronze in the 15 km. She earned her only individual victory at a 1992 event in Norway.
Cross-country skiing results
All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation.Olympic Games
- 2 medals –
World Championships
- 3 medals –
World Cup
Season standings
Individual podiums
- 3 podiums
No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place |
1 | 1988–89 | 17 December 1988 | Davos, Switzerland | 10 km Individual C | World Cup | 2nd |
2 | 1988–89 | 17 February 1989 | Lahti, Finland | 10 km Individual C | World Championships | 2nd |
3 | 1988–89 | 21 February 1989 | Lahti, Finland | 15 km Individual C | World Championships | 3rd |
Team podiums
- 1 victory
- 11 podiums
No. | Season | Date | Location | Race | Level | Place | Teammates |
1 | 1983–84 | 15 February 1984 | Sarajevo, Yugoslavia | 4 × 5 km Relay | Olympic Games | 3rd | Hyytiäinen / Matikainen / Hämäläinen |
2 | 1983–84 | 26 February 1984 | Falun, Sweden | 4 × 5 km Relay | World Cup | 2nd | Hyytiäinen / Savolainen / Hämäläinen |
3 | 1984–85 | 10 March 1985 | Falun, Sweden | 4 × 5 km Relay | World Cup | 3rd | Hyytiäinen / Matikainen / Kirvesniemi |
4 | 1985–86 | 10 March 1985 | Lahti, Finland | 4 × 5 km Relay C | World Cup | 3rd | Hyytiäinen / Savolainen / Matikainen |
5 | 1986–87 | 1 March 1987 | Lahti, Finland | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Pyykkönen / Savolainen / Matikainen |
6 | 1986–87 | 19 March 1987 | Oslo, Norway | 4 × 5 km Relay C | World Cup | 2nd | Hyytiäinen / Matikainen / Pyykkönen |
7 | 1987–88 | 21 February 1988 | Calgary, Canada | 4 × 5 km Relay F | Olympic Games | 3rd | Kirvesniemi / Matikainen / Savolainen |
8 | 1987–88 | 13 March 1988 | Falun, Sweden | 4 × 5 km Relay C | World Cup | 2nd | Kirvesniemi / Matikainen / Hyytiäinen |
9 | 1988–89 | 23 February 1989 | Lahti, Finland | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Championships | 1st | Kirvesniemi / Savolainen / Matikainen |
10 | 1989–90 | 4 March 1990 | Lahti, Finland | 4 × 5 km Relay F | World Cup | 3rd | Kuivalainen / Hyytiäinen / Pyykkönen |
11 | 1989–90 | 11 March 1990 | Örnsköldsvik, Sweden | 4 × 5 km Relay C/F | World Cup | 3rd | Pyykkönen / Kuivalainen / Savolainen |
Note: Until the 1999 World Championships and the 1994 Olympics, World Championship and Olympic races were included in the World Cup scoring system.