Riikka Honkanen
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| Born | 17 July 1998 Klaukkala, Finland[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | Alpine skier ♀ | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Skiing career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disciplines | Slalom, giant slalom | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup debut | 30 January 2016 (age 17) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 1 – (2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Championships | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Teams | 3 – (2017–2021) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Cup | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Seasons | 6 – (2018–2023) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Overall titles | 0 – (123th in 2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Discipline titles | 0 – (55th in SL, 2022) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Riikka Honkanen (born 17 July 1998) is a Finnish alpine ski racer.
World Cup results
Season standings
| Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant Slalom | Super G | Downhill | Combined | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 20 | 137 | — | 60 | — | — | — | |
| 2020 | 21 | Didn't earn a World Cup point | ||||||
| 2021 | 22 | |||||||
| 2022 | 23 | 123 | 55 | — | — | — | — | |
Results per discipline
| Discipline | WC starts | WC Top 30 | WC Top 15 | WC Top 5 | WC Podium | Best result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Location | Place | ||||||
| Slalom | 24 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 November 2021 |  Levi, Finland | 28th |
| Giant slalom | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 March 2019 |  Špindlerův Mlýn, Czech Republic | 30th |
| Super-G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Downhill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Combined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Parallel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 November 2020 |  Lech / Zürs, Austria | 42nd |
| Total | 42 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
- Standings through 5 March 2023
World Championship results
| Year | ||||||||
| Age | Slalom | Giant Slalom | Super G | Downhill | Combined | Parallel | Team Event | |
| 2017 | 18 | DNF2 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 20 | DNF1 | 29 | — | — | — | — | 9 |
| 2021 | 22 | DNF1 | DNF2 | — | — | — | 40 | 9 |
Other results
European Cup results
Season standings
| Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 17 | 106 | 67 | 48 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 18 | 111 | 63 | 48 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 19 | 122 | 67 | 57 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 20 | 84 | 59 | 41 | — | — | — |
| 2020 | 21 | 106 | 83 | 43 | — | — | 33 |
| 2021 | 22 | 132 | — | 52 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | 23 | 114 | 41 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | 24 | 105 | 37 | 62 | — | — | — |
Results per discipline
| Discipline | EC starts | EC Top 30 | EC Top 15 | EC Top 5 | EC Podium | Best result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Location | Place | ||||||
| Slalom | 42 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29 November 2022 | Mayrhofen, Austria | 10th |
| Giant slalom | 44 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 March 2019 |  Folgaria, Italy | 10th |
| Super-G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 February 2020 | Sarentino, Italy | 31st |
| Downhill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 February 2021 | Santa Caterina, Italy | 71st |
| Combined | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 February 2020 | Sarentino, Italy | 22nd |
| Total | 90 | 34 | 4 | 0 | 0 | |||
- Standings through 5 March 2023
Far East Cup results
Season standings
| Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 7 | — | — | — |
Results per discipline
| Discipline | FEC starts | FEC Top 30 | FEC Top 15 | FEC Top 5 | FEC Podium | Best result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Location | Place | ||||||
| Slalom | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 February 2020 |  Bears Town, South Korea | 2nd |
| Giant slalom | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 6 February 2020 | Yongpyong Resort, South Korea | 1st |
| Super-G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Downhill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Combined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | |||
- Standings through 25 January 2021
Race podiums
| Season | ||||
| Date | Location | Discipline | Place | |
| 2020 | 6 February 2020 | Yongpyong Resort, South Korea[2] | Giant slalom | 1st |
| 7 February 2020 | Yongpyong Resort, South Korea[3] | Slalom | 3rd | |
| 11 February 2020 | Bears Town, South Korea[4] | Giant slalom | 3rd | |
| 12 February 2020 | Bears Town, South Korea[5] | Giant slalom | 3rd | |
| 13 February 2020 | Bears Town, South Korea[6] | Slalom | 3rd | |
| 14 February 2020 | Bears Town, South Korea[7] | Slalom | 2nd |
South American Cup results
Season standings
| Season | Age | Overall | Slalom | Giant slalom | Super-G | Downhill | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 21 | 23 | — | 13 | — | — | — |
Results per discipline
| Discipline | SAC starts | SAC Top 30 | SAC Top 15 | SAC Top 5 | SAC Podium | Best result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Date | Location | Place | ||||||
| Slalom | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 September 2019 |  Cerro Castor, Argentina | 3rd |
| Giant slalom | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Super-G | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Downhill | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Combined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
- Standings through 26 January 2021
Race podiums
- 1 podium – (GS)
| Season | ||||
| Date | Location | Discipline | Place | |
| 2020 | 18 September 2019 | Cerro Castor, Argentina[8] | Giant slalom | 3rd |
References
- ^ "MEET THE TEAM". www.alpineskiteam.fi. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
- ^ "Yongpyong Resort (KOR) - Far East Cup - Women's giant slalom – 2020 February 6 - Full results". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- ^ "Yongpyong Resort (KOR) - Far East Cup - Women's slalom – 2020 February 7 - Full results". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- ^ "Bears Town (KOR) - Far East Cup - Women's giant slalom – 2020 February 11 - Full results". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- ^ "Bears Town (KOR) - Far East Cup - Women's giant slalom – 2020 February 12 - Full results". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- ^ "Bears Town (KOR) - Far East Cup - Women's slalom – 2020 February 13 - Full results". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- ^ "Bears Town (KOR) - Far East Cup - Women's slalom – 2020 February 14 - Full results". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
- ^ "Cerro Castro (ARG) - South American Cup - Women's giant slalom – 2019 September 18 - Full results". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
External links
- Riikka Honkanen at the International Ski and Snowboard Federation
- Riikka Honkanen at Olympedia
- Riikka Honkanen at Olympics.com
- Riikka Honkanen at Olympiakomitea.fi (in Finnish)
- Riikka Honkanen on Instagram