Kaisa Mäkäräinen
Kaisa Mäkäräinen is a retired Finnish biathlete who made a significant impact on the sport during her career. A three-time overall winner of the Biathlon World Cup, Mäkäräinen was celebrated for her exceptional shooting skills and endurance on the snowy tracks. She retired in 2018, leaving behind a legacy that set high expectations for Finnish biathlon. Her departure marked the beginning of a challenging period for Finnish skiing, as the sport struggled to maintain interest and success in her absence.
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Recent news mentions
Kaisa Mäkäräinen commented on Suvi Minkkinen's historic competition.
Suomen 28 vuoden odotus päättyi – Suvi Minkkisen tarina hakee vertaistaan
Finland· 2026-02-15
Kaisa Mäkäräinen is remembered for her achievements in biathlon.
Suomen mitalilajit olympialaisissa: Minkkinen, Kärävä, Niskanen...Finland· 2026-02-05
Kaisa Mäkäräinen was a top competitor in the world rankings before 2020.
Hitri Slovenki preveč površni, zmaga na Finsko
Slovenia· 2025-12-05
Kaisa Mäkäräinen was crowned Finnish champion at the age of 42.
Kaisa Mäkäräinen krooniti 42-aastaselt Soome meistriks
Estonia· 2025-03-28
Kaisa Mäkäräinen is a biathlete who is returning to competition after a break since 2020.
Laskesuusalegend Mäkäräinen naaseb võistlusrajale!Estonia· 2025-03-25
Kaisa Mäkäräinen is a three-time overall winner of the World Cup and recently retired, leading to a challenging period for Finnish biathlon.
Tog Finlands första VM-medalj på åtta år: ”Varit svåra år”
Sweden· 2025-02-14
