Riikka Honkanen

Riikka Honkanen
Personal information
Born (1998-07-17) 17 July 1998 (age 26)
Klaukkala, Finland[1]
OccupationAlpine skier ♀
Skiing career
DisciplinesSlalom, giant slalom
World Cup debut30 January 2016 (age 17)
Olympics
Teams1 – (2022)
World Championships
Teams3 – (2017–2021)
World Cup
Seasons6 – (2018–2023)
Overall titles0 – (123th in 2022)
Discipline titles0 – (55th in SL, 2022)
Medal record
Women's alpine skiing
Representing  Finland
Junior World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2016 Sochi Giant slalom
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Davos Giant slalom
Youth Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Lillehammer Parallel Mixed Team

Riikka Honkanen (born 17 July 1998) is a Finnish alpine ski racer.

World Cup results

Season standings

Season Age Overall Slalom Giant
Slalom		 Super G Downhill Combined
2019 20 137 — 60 — — —
2020 21 Didn't earn a World Cup point
2021 22
2022 23 123 55 — — — —

Results per discipline

Discipline WC starts WC Top 30 WC Top 15 WC Top 5 WC Podium Best result
Date Location Place
Slalom 24 1 0 0 0 21 November 2021 Finland Levi, Finland 28th
Giant slalom 17 1 0 0 0 8 March 2019 Czech Republic Špindlerův Mlýn, Czech Republic 30th
Super-G 0 0 0 0 0
Downhill 0 0 0 0 0
Combined 0 0 0 0 0
Parallel 1 0 0 0 0 26 November 2020 Austria Lech / Zürs, Austria 42nd
Total 42 2 0 0 0
  • Standings through 5 March 2023

World Championship results

Year
Age Slalom Giant
Slalom 		Super G Downhill Combined Parallel Team Event
2017 18 DNF2 34 — — — — —
2019 20 DNF1 29 — — — — 9
2021 22 DNF1 DNF2 — — — 40 9

Other results

European Cup results

Season standings

Season Age Overall Slalom Giant
 slalom 		 Super-G Downhill Combined
2016 17 106 67 48 — — —
2017 18 111 63 48 — — —
2018 19 122 67 57 — — —
2019 20 84 59 41 — — —
2020 21 106 83 43 — — 33
2021 22 132 — 52 — — —
2022 23 114 41 — — — —
2023 24 105 37 62 — — —

Results per discipline

Discipline EC starts EC Top 30 EC Top 15 EC Top 5 EC Podium Best result
Date Location Place
Slalom 42 15 1 0 0 29 November 2022 Austria Mayrhofen, Austria 10th
Giant slalom 44 18 3 0 0 16 March 2019 Italy Folgaria, Italy 10th
Super-G 2 0 0 0 0 19 February 2020 Italy Sarentino, Italy 31st
Downhill 1 0 0 0 0 11 February 2021 Italy Santa Caterina, Italy 71st
Combined 1 1 0 0 0 21 February 2020 Italy Sarentino, Italy 22nd
Total 90 34 4 0 0
  • Standings through 5 March 2023

Far East Cup results

Season standings

Season Age Overall Slalom Giant
 slalom 		 Super-G Downhill Combined
2020 21 4 3 7 — — —

Results per discipline

Discipline FEC starts FEC Top 30 FEC Top 15 FEC Top 5 FEC Podium Best result
Date Location Place
Slalom 3 3 3 3 3 14 February 2020 South Korea Bears Town, South Korea 2nd
Giant slalom 3 3 3 3 3 6 February 2020 South Korea Yongpyong Resort, South Korea 1st
Super-G 0 0 0 0 0
Downhill 0 0 0 0 0
Combined 0 0 0 0 0
Total 6 6 6 6 6
  • Standings through 25 January 2021

Race podiums

  • 1 win – (1 GS)
  • 6 podiums – (3 SL, 3 GS)
Season
Date Location Discipline Place
2020 6 February 2020 South Korea Yongpyong Resort, South Korea[2] Giant slalom 1st
7 February 2020 South Korea Yongpyong Resort, South Korea[3] Slalom 3rd
11 February 2020 South Korea Bears Town, South Korea[4] Giant slalom 3rd
12 February 2020 South Korea Bears Town, South Korea[5] Giant slalom 3rd
13 February 2020 South Korea Bears Town, South Korea[6] Slalom 3rd
14 February 2020 South Korea Bears Town, South Korea[7] Slalom 2nd

South American Cup results

Season standings

Season Age Overall Slalom Giant
 slalom 		 Super-G Downhill Combined
2020 21 23 — 13 — — —

Results per discipline

Discipline SAC starts SAC Top 30 SAC Top 15 SAC Top 5 SAC Podium Best result
Date Location Place
Slalom 1 1 1 1 1 18 September 2019 Argentina Cerro Castor, Argentina 3rd
Giant slalom 0 0 0 0 0
Super-G 0 0 0 0 0
Downhill 0 0 0 0 0
Combined 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1 1 1 1 1
  • Standings through 26 January 2021

Race podiums

  • 1 podium – (GS)
Season
Date Location Discipline Place
2020 18 September 2019 Argentina Cerro Castor, Argentina[8] Giant slalom 3rd

References

  1. ^ "MEET THE TEAM". www.alpineskiteam.fi. Retrieved 15 February 2019.
  2. ^ "Yongpyong Resort (KOR) - Far East Cup - Women's giant slalom – 2020 February 6 - Full results". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  3. ^ "Yongpyong Resort (KOR) - Far East Cup - Women's slalom – 2020 February 7 - Full results". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  4. ^ "Bears Town (KOR) - Far East Cup - Women's giant slalom – 2020 February 11 - Full results". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  5. ^ "Bears Town (KOR) - Far East Cup - Women's giant slalom – 2020 February 12 - Full results". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  6. ^ "Bears Town (KOR) - Far East Cup - Women's slalom – 2020 February 13 - Full results". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  7. ^ "Bears Town (KOR) - Far East Cup - Women's slalom – 2020 February 14 - Full results". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
  8. ^ "Cerro Castro (ARG) - South American Cup - Women's giant slalom – 2019 September 18 - Full results". www.fis-ski.com. Retrieved 26 January 2021.


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