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Eero Hirvonen

Eero Hirvonen
Personal information
Born (1996-01-30) 30 January 1996
Laukaa, Finland
Sport
SportSkiing
ClubJyväskylän Hiihtoseura
World Cup career
Seasons2015–
Indiv. podiums6
Indiv. wins0
Medal record
Men's nordic combined
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2026 Milano Cortina Individual NH
Updated on 17 February 2026

Eero Hirvonen (born 30 January 1996) is a Finnish Nordic combined skier. He won a bronze medal in the men's individual normal hill Nordic combined at the 2026 Winter Olympics.

Career

Hirvonen was born in Laukaa. He debuted in the World Cup in the 2015–16 season in Lahti, Finland on 6 March 2016, finishing 33rd in the Large Hill.[1] His best result in the world cup is 2nd place in the 2016–17 World Cup in Lahti, Finland in January 2017.[2]

Together with Ilkka Herola, he won the 2 x 7,5 km team sprint on 9 February 2019, in front of their home crowd in Lahti.[3]

Nordic combined results

Olympic Games

  • 1 medal – (bronze)
 Year   Individual NH   Individual LH   Team LH 
2018 6 6 6
2022 17 20 8
2026 Bronze 5 TBD

World Championships

 Year   Individual NH   Individual LH   Team NH/LH   Team Sprint LH/Mixed Team NH 
2017 9 21 5 7
2019 DNF2 20 5 7
2021 — 18 5 5
2023 19 11 5 6

World Cup

Eero Hirvonen at FIS Nordic Combined World Cup, Oberhof 2026

Individual Podiums

  • 6 podiums
Season Date Location Discipline Place
2016–17 7 January 2017 Finland Lahti HS130/10 km 2nd
2017–18 25 November 2017 Finland Rukatunturi HS142/10 km 2nd
26 November 2017 HS142/10 km 3rd
17 December 2017 Austria Ramsau HS98/10 km 3rd
14 March 2018 Norway Trondheim HS140/10 km 3rd
17 March 2018 Germany Klingenthal HS140/10 km 2nd

Team Podiums

Season Date Location Discipline Place Team member(s)
2017–18 21 January 2018 France Chaux-Neuve HS118/4x5km 3rd Leevi Mutru, Arttu Mäkiaho, Ilkka Herola
3 March 2018 Finland Lahti HS130/2x7,5 km 3rd Ilkka Herola
2018–19 9 February 2019 HS130/2x7,5 km 1st
2020–21 16 January 2021 Italy Val di Fiemme HS106/2x7,5 km 3rd

References

  1. ^ "HIRVONEN Eero - Biographie - Fis-Ski.com". Retrieved 3 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Upea suomalaissuoritus yhdistetyssä! Eero Hirvonen mahtivireessä!" (in Finnish). Iltalehti.fi. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Herola / Hirvonen fulfil dream of home victory in Lahti". fis-ski.com. Retrieved 12 February 2019.


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