Iivo Niskanen makes a comeback – Here is the Finnish team for Sweden

The cross-country skiing world cup continues next weekend in Östersund, Sweden.

Iivo Niskanen will be seen again next weekend at the World Cup. PASI LEISMA

Finland has nominated a team of 17 athletes for Östersund.

Was away from Jällivaara last weekend Iivo Niskanen returns to the race tracks in Sweden. Krista Pärmäkoski is instead on the sidelines due to illness.

In Östersund, traditional sprints and 10-kilometer freestyle intermediate start races are skied.

The Hill Jumping World Cup continues in Klingenthal, Germany. There are two races on the HS140 hill. Finland will be represented in the competition by the same four as in Lillehammer.

THE FINLAND NATIONAL TEAM FOR THE WORLD CUP NEXT WEEKEND

Cross-country skiing

Östersund, Sweden 9.–10.12.

Ladies: Jasmi Joensuu, Anne Kyllönen, Katri Lylynperä, Johanna Matintalo, Kerttu Niskanen, Eveliina Piippo, Vilma Ryytty, Amanda Saari

Gentlemen: Juuso Haarala, Miro Karppanen, Lauri Lepistö, Emil Liekari, Remi Lindholm, Niilo Moilanen, Joni Mäki, Iivo Niskanen, Lauri Vuorinen

Ski jumping

Klingenthal, Germany 9.-10.12.

Gentlemen: Antti Aalto, Niko Kytösaho, Eetu Nousiainen, Kasperi Valto

In the video, Reijo Jylhä ponders what the Russians are up to during their suspension. IL-TV

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