Virpi Kuitunen

Virpi Kuitunen , born the May 25th 1976 with Kangasniemi, is a Finnish caster .

It makes its beginnings in competition in 1995. It was bronze medal with the Olympic Games of 2006 in the test of sprint by teams with her compatriot Aino Kaisa Saarinen and finishes in the fifth place in individual sprint.

It also world champion in 2001 in the test of the 30km. But some days later at the time of test of relay 4x5km, it and its three partners Finnish are controlled positive with hydroxyethyl starch (HES) (produced prohibited which increases the volume of plasma), it will then be suspended during two years.

Prize list

Winter Olympics

  • Olympic Games of 2006 to Turin (Italy):
    • Bronze medal in sprint by team.

Championships of the world

  • Championships of the world of 2001 to Lahti (Finland):
    • Gold medal in 10km continuation.
  • Championships of the world of 2005 to Oberstdorf (Germany):
    • Medal of money on 30km.
  • Championships of the world of 2007 to Sapporo (Japan):
    • Gold medal in Sprint by teams.
    • Gold medal out of relay 4x5 km
    • Gold medal in 30 km traditional
    • Bronze medal in Sprint.

World cup

  • Better classification with the general: 1een 2007 .
  • 6 victories in tests of the World cup

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