Elina Kettunen

Elina Kettunen
Personal information
Country represented	Finland
Born	10 April 1981 Helsinki, Finland
Height	1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Coach	Tarja Sipilä Jari Malinen
Choreographer	Maikki Uotila
Skating club	Helsingin Luistelijat
ISU personal best scores
Combined total	138.40 2004 Cup of China
Short program	47.68 2004 Cup of China
Free skate	90.72 2004 Cup of China

Elina Kettunen (born 10 April 1981) is a Finnish former competitive figure skater. She is the 1999 Nebelhorn Trophy bronze medalist, the 2004 Finlandia Trophy bronze medalist, a three-time Nordic champion, and the 2001 Finnish national champion. She finished in the top fourteen at seven ISU Championships. Her best result, fifth, came at the 2000 Junior Worlds in Oberstdorf and 2002 Europeans in Lausanne.

Kettunen was selected to represent Finland at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. She qualified for the final segment by placing 18th in the short program and went on to finish 11th overall (9th in the free).

Programs

Season	Short program	Free skating
2004–05 [1]	Dream Concerto - The World of Piano by Michael Drobesch	ABBA medley performed by Richard Clayderman
2003–04 [2]	Dream Concerto - The World of Piano by Michael Drobesch	Secret Garden by Rolf Lovland
2002–03 [3]	The Duellists, the Final Duel by Howard Blake	Les Misérables by Anthony Inglis
2001–02 [4]	The Duellists, the Final Duel by Howard Blake	Mr. Bean (soundtrack) The Cider House Rules by Howard Goodall
2000–01 [5]	The Gods Must Be Crazy by Charles Fox	Reflections of Passion by Yanni My World in Music by Yanni

Results

GP: Grand Prix; JGP: Junior Grand Prix

International[6]
Event	97–98	98–99	99–00	00–01	01–02	02–03	03–04	04–05
Olympics					11th
Worlds				11th
Europeans				7th	5th	10th		11th
GP Cup of China								5th
GP Cup of Russia						4th	11th	12th
GP Lalique				7th
GP Skate America						12th
Bofrost Cup on Ice							5th
Finlandia Trophy		8th	6th	5th		4th	6th	3rd
Golden Spin				6th
Nebelhorn Trophy			3rd	12th				9th
Nepela Memorial							6th
Nordics		1st				1st	1st	2nd
International: Junior[6]
Junior Worlds		14th	5th
JGP Japan			9th
JGP Slovenia			4th
National[6]
Finnish Champ.	6th	3rd	3rd	1st	2nd	2nd	2nd	3rd
WD: Withdrew

References

1. "Elina KETTUNEN: 2004/2005". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 8 March 2005.
2. "Elina KETTUNEN: 2003/2004". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 25 June 2004.
3. "Elina KETTUNEN: 2002/2003". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 18 April 2003.
4. "Elina KETTUNEN: 2001/2002". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 2 June 2002.
5. "Elina KETTUNEN: 2000/2001". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 19 April 2001.
6. "Elina KETTUNEN". International Skating Union. Archived from the original on 25 April 2016.

External links

• Elina Kettunen at the International Skating Union