Kuisma Taipale (born 15 February 1970 in Veteli) is a Finnish cross-country skier. He represented Finland at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, where he competed in the 15 km, the 50 km, and the relay.
He is the son of Hannu Taipale.
Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).
Olympic Games Year Age 15 km Pursuit 30 km 50 km Sprint 4 × 10 km relay 2002 32 30 — — 47 — 11
World Championships Year Age 10 km 15 km Pursuit 30 km 50 km Sprint 4 × 10 km relay 1993 23 — — 16 — — 1999 29 — — 31 — 2003 33 — 26 33 — — 6 World Cup Season standings Season Age Discipline standingsSki Tour standingsOverallDistanceLong DistanceMiddle DistanceSprintTour deSki 1991 21 1992 22 1993 23 1994 24 72 1995 25 1996 26 56 1997 27 85 61 64 1998 28 — 1999 29 110 — 2000 30 110 63 — 2001 31 — 2002 32 112 2003 33 89 — 2004 34 — 2005 35 145 92 — 2006 36 — 2007 37 — — Team podiums
3 podiums
No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates1 1993–94 4 March 1994 Lahti, Finland 4 × 10 km Relay C World Cup 3rd Kuusisto / Hietamäki / Heiskanen2 1997–98 23 November 1997 Beitostølen, Norway 4 × 10 km Relay C World Cup 2nd Isometsä / Kirvesniemi / Repo 3 2002–03 1 December 2002 Kuusamo, Finland 2 × 5 km / 2 × 10 km Relay C/F World Cup 2nd Välimaa / Lassila / Jauhojärvi
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