Vesa Tapio Hietalahti (born 27 September 1969) is a Finnish former biathlete
Biathlon results All results are sourced from the International Biathlon Union.
Olympic Games EventIndividualSprintPursuitRelay 1992 Albertville 6th 17th 8th 1994 Lillehammer 68th 52nd 5th 1998 Nagano DNF — — 2002 Salt Lake City 19th 25th 22nd 12th *Pursuit was added as an event in 2002.
World Championships 1 medal (1 silver) EventIndividualSprintPursuitTeamRelay 30th — 12th 6th 49th 43rd — 7th — 44th — 15th 27th 31st — 10th 1996 Ruhpolding 39th 18th 8th 6th 1997 Brezno-Osrblie 48th 49th — 6th 7th 1999 Kontiolahti 20th 56th 42nd — 6th 2000 Oslo Holmenkollen 13th 22nd 19th 22nd 15th 2001 Pokljuka 27th 59th 44th — 5th 2002 Oslo Holmenkollen 15th 2003 Khanty-Mansiysk Silver 28th 25th 15th 11th 2004 Oberhof 45th 23rd 29th — 16th 2005 Hochfilzen 7th 27th 29th 24th 12th — *During Olympic seasons competitions are only held for those events not included in the Olympic program. **Team was removed as an event in 1998, and pursuit was added in 1997 with mass start being added in 1999 and the mixed relay in 2005.
Individual victories 3 victories (2 In, 1 MS) Season Date Location Discipline Level 1994–95 1 victory (1 In) 16 March 1995 Lillehammer20 km individualBiathlon World Cup 1995–96 1 victory (1 In) 7 December 1995 Östersund20 km individualBiathlon World Cup 2001–02 1 victory (1 MS) 22 December 2001 Brezno-Osrblie15 km mass startBiathlon World Cup *Results are from UIPMB and IBU races which include the Biathlon World Cup, Biathlon World Championships and the Winter Olympic Games.
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