The Finnish women did not stop the cup in Lahti 1989. Women’s team coach worked Heikki Pusa recalls 30 years ago a gold moment.This coach Heikki Pusa is still elated: women in a message kvartet evening Marjo Matikainen (left), Jaana Savolainen, Marja-Liisa axe cape and Pirkko Määttä managed all. Il-archive

“the Bay 1989 world championships to mind first rises from two to triple you can buy, despite the female of the message of the tactical success,” Heikki Pusa told.

“Viestiinhän coach can do the most to influence, and at once advance the plan perfectly.

Before the message went to the Marjo Matikainen with a long discussion about skiing is he the anchor stake. Eventually, Marjo agreed, but put forward one condition: the head start should be 20 seconds. The third share, Jaana Savolainen and sent him on his way to 21 of the neck with help of ie the conditions is met.

Too right, when opening the share of the Russian crashed, and we got as soon as Pirkko Määtän the message, that now can go. And he’s gone!

Tactical help I had a ski team doctor Seppo Rehunen . He had psychological game. He saw the athlete more than this knew.

I think the women’s relay quartet in the Bay is one of the all-time great of Finnish endurance sports team.

Many people can easily think that that number is easy to coach. It’s not easy. MM-team had seven women, and for the coach it was as easy as dating in public with seven different women.

Almost messed up

Ten of the race the overriding memory is Marja-Liisa axe the cape strong skiing. He went like a steam locomotive.

head Coach Pekka a little söyrinki followed with a triple victory was born the indians on the hill and lost two seconds on the clock to shake them happily to the woods. There erupted a lot of pressure. Later one of them found, were still loan the clock.

home of the world championships the pressure was of course furious. Fortunately, there wasn’t social media.

a little söyrinki promised to Calgary after the olympics, that the Bay will become the men the world championship. The media grabbed blithely, when dismissals were shown before the Bay went to the men more or less under the seat.

during the games to some completely fictional column from the left started a rumor, which, according to the women’s team was yelling at each other, that fucking bitch. It was going to get the women’s deck messed up.

sisu download heikki Pusa went on to lose games over the course of four pounds. AL-archive

the 15-mile race I remember according to marjo terrible sisu charging, when he had been ten for the bronze.

He catches the race of the first skating medal, and it mix a little his expenditure on traditional.

Marjohan got silver and bronze in free style races. The medals are caught in the two triple beat and a message in gold shade, while the performance was extremely hard. As well Tuulikki Pyykkösen super performances are forgotten almost always.

the women of the second triple after the victory I think I was really flexing at least a three-week celebrations. In fact, cake and coffee -on the line it went. The jacket was after the race really, really dumb. My weight dropped during races four pounds. After the race I was a long time in a fog.”