Jukka Kalso Explained

Jukka Kalso (born 13 August 1955) is a Finnish former ski jumper.^[1] ^[2] ^[3] He made his World Cup debut at the Four Hills Tournament in 1982. He competed between 1982 and 1987, reaching the podium twice: he placed third in Big Thunder in 1986 and second in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in 1987.^[4] He also took part in the ski flying World Championships in 1983.

Later he was active as a ski jumping coach. He was the personal coach of the Olympic winner Jani Soininen with Risto Pirttimäki.^[5]

Notes and References

Web site: Wyniki Zawodnika. www.wyniki-skoki.hostingasp.pl. 2019-05-22.
Web site: Kolumni: Palomäen iltamäessä 1970-luvulla oli tunnelma korkealla . Column: In the evening of the 1970s, Palomäki had a high atmosphere . Oy. Kaakon Viestintä. 2018-02-12. . fi. 2019-05-22.
Web site: JHS:n joukkuetoveri Kalso muistaa Nykäsen tunnollisena harjoittelijana. JHS teammate Kalso remembers Nykänen as a conscientious trainee . Savon Sanomat. fi. 2019-05-22.
https://www.fis-ski.com/DB/general/athlete-biography.html?sector=JP&competitorid=29063&type=result KALSO, Jukka
"Soinisen pää kestää", Turun Sanomat 11 February 1998. Retrieved 22 May 2019.