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Podcast: Physical Activity Researcher
Episode: How is Work, Life and Activity of an Olympic Team Coach? - Petter Kukkonen (Pt1) - Practitioner‘s Viewpoint Series
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Petter Kukkonen is a Finnish combined skier who has finished his career and is the current head coach of the Finnish combined team. He represented in his career Lieksa Ski Club. Kukkonen competed in his career in four World Cup competitions in 2000 . The best ranking was 47. In the World Youth Championships, Kukkonen won gold in sprinting and team competition.
Kukkonen started his coaching career at Vuokatti Sports College in 2005 . He coached the Estonian combined and hill jumping national teams for five years until he was appointed to the Finnish combined nationa...