Kati Sundqvist

Kati Venäläinen-Sundqvist (born Kati Sundqvist on February 15, 1975 in Noormarkku, Satakunta) is a Finnish cross-country skier who has competed since 1995. She won a silver medal in the individual sprint at the 2001 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti.

Sundqvist's best individual finish at the Winter Olympics was 16th in the 5 km + 5 km combined pursuit at Salt Lake City in 2002. She has five individual career victories up to 10 km from 2002 to 2005.

Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS).

Olympic Games Year Age 5 km 10 km 15 km Pursuit 30 km Sprint 4 × 5 km relay Team sprint 1998 23 — 41 — — 2002 27 28 — 16 — 18 7 2006 31 43 — 29 7 —

World Championships 1 medal – (1 silver) Year Age 5 km 10 km 15 km Pursuit 30 km Sprint 4 × 5 km relay 1997 22 — 35 — — — 1999 24 — 32 30 — — 2001 26 — 32 — Silver — 2003 28 — — 27 — 15 —

a. Cancelled due to extremely cold weather.

World Cup Season standings Season Age Discipline standingsSki Tour standingsOverallDistanceLong DistanceMiddle DistanceSprintTour deSki 1995 20 1996 21 64 1997 22 39 25 39 1998 23 51 44 1999 24 47 64 47 2000 25 24 26 26 14 2001 26 20 20 2002 27 26 13 2003 28 31 12 2004 29 45 73 24 2005 30 43 20 2006 31 40 46 22 2007 32 75 62 59 —

Individual podiums

1 podium No. Season Date Location Race Level Place1 1999–00 28 February 2000 Stockholm, Sweden 1.0 km Sprint C World Cup 3rd

Team podiums 2 podiums – (2 ) No. Season Date Location Race Level Place Teammates1 2003–04 22 February 2004 Umeå, Sweden 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Saarinen / Salonen / Sarasoja 2 2006–07 4 February 2007 Davos, Switzerland 4 × 5 km Relay C/F World Cup 3rd Manninen / Saarinen / Roponen