Jenni Saarinen

Personal Information

Country Represented

Finland

Born

March 9, 1999

Espoo

Home Town

Tampere

Age

26 years

Club

Koovee

Former Club

Tapparan SC

Languages

Finnish

Career Info

Former Coaches

Christina Wendelin, Jarkko Näppilä, Maaret Siromaa, Michael Huth, Minna Järvinen, Stefan Zins, Susanna Haarala

Former Choreographers

Adam Solya, Elena Ikonen, Mark Pillay, Sergei Kolomov

Former Training Locations

Tampere

Oberstdorf, Germany

Val Gardena, Italy

Began Skating

2004 (Aged 5)

Retired

November 26, 2022 (Aged 23)

Physical Description

Height

165 cm (5' 5")

Gender

Female

Eye Color

Blue

Ethnicity

Finnish

Personal International Bests

Jenni Saarinen (born March 9, 1999) is a Finnish retired competitive figure skater. She is the 2020 Nebelhorn Trophy bronze medalist, a two-time Nordic Champion (2015 & 2019), and the 2022 Finnish national champion.

Personal Life[]

Saarinen was born in Espoo, Finland on March 9, 1999. Her hobbies include skiing, sports, and spending time with family and friends.

Programs[]

Season	Short Program	Freeskate
2020-2021	Clair de Lune _{by Claude Debussy choreo. by Adam Solya}
2019-2020	Diferente _{by Christoph H. Müller, Eduardo Makaroff, & Philippe Cohen Solal performed by the Gotan Project choreo. by Mark Pillay}	I'll Take Care of You _{by Brook Benton}
2018-2019	Otoño Porteño (from Estaciones Porteñas) _{by Ástor Piazzolla}	I'll Take Care of You _{by Brook Benton}
2017-2018	Otoño Porteño (from Estaciones Porteñas) _{by Ástor Piazzolla}	Angel by the Wings _{by Sia & Greg Kurstin performed by Sia}
2016-2017	Otoño Porteño (from Estaciones Porteñas) _{by Ástor Piazzolla}	Human _{by Martin Johnson & Christina Perri performed by Christina Perri}
2015-2016	Otoño Porteño (from Estaciones Porteñas) _{by Ástor Piazzolla}	The Mask of Zorro _{by James Horner}
2014-2015	El Flamenco _{performed by Ikuko Kawai choreo. by Elina Ikonen & Sergei Kolomov}	El tiemp entre costuras _{by César Benito choreo. by Elina Ikonen}
2013-2014	El Flamenco _{performed by Ikuko Kawai choreo. by Elina Ikonen & Sergei Kolomov}	Solitary Hill _{by Brian Crain} Pachelbel's Canon _{by Johann Pachelbel} Wind _{by Brian Crain choreo. by Elina Ikonen & Sergei Kolomov}
2012-2013	To the Fair (from Beauty and the Beast) _{by Alan Menken} The Euphorium (from Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium) _{by Alexandre Desplat choreo. by Elina Ikonen & Sergei Kolomov}	Pop Quiz and The Time Machine Montage (from Meet the Robinsons) _{by Danny Elfman} Fairytale (from Shrek) _{by Harry Gregson-Williams & John Powell choreo. by Elina Ikonen & Sergei Kolomov}
2011-2012	To the Fair (from Beauty and the Beast) _{by Alan Menken} The Euphorium (from Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium) _{by Alexandre Desplat choreo. by Elina Ikonen & Sergei Kolomov}	Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix _{by Nicholas Hooper}
2010-2011	unknown	Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix _{by Nicholas Hooper}

Competitive Results[]

International
Event	11-12	12-13	13-14	14-15	15-16	16-17	17-18	18-19	19-20	20-21	21-22	22-23
Olympics											25th
Worlds										24th	25th
Europeans									33rd		17th
GP Finland												9th
GP France										C
CS Budapest Trophy										WD
CS Cup of Tyrol										C
CS Finlandia				5th					4th		12th
CS Ice Challenge												12th
CS Lombardia									9th
CS Nebelhorn										3rd
CS Tallinn Trophy					WD		17th
CS Volvo Cup				3rd
CS Warsaw Cup									10th		9th
Asian Trophy											5th
Challenge Cup											10th
Christmas Cup								2nd
Cup of Tyrol					4th
Denkova-Staviski							4th
FBMA Trophy						4th
Int. Challenge Cup									8th	12th
Nordics				1st	4th	12th		1st	3rd
NRW Trophy										3rd	5th
Tallink Hotels Cup										WD
International: Junior
Junior Worlds		14th	13th	13th
JGP Czechia			7th
JGP Japan				9th
JGP Poland			10th
JGP Slovenia				9th
EYOWF				4th
Bavarian Open			1st
Cup of Nice		3rd
Ice Star		1st
Nordics		1st	1st
International: Novice
Nordics	2nd
NRW Trophy	4th
Printemps Cup	1st
National
Finnish Champ.	1st N	3rd J	1st J	2nd	2nd	2nd	3rd	3rd	2nd	C	1st
C = Event cancelled; J = Junior level; N = Novice level; WD = Withdrew

Detailed International Results[]

(Season bests highlighted in bold, personal bests italicized)

2022-2023 Season
Date	Competition	SP	FS	Total
November 25 - 27	2022 Grand Prix of Espoo	8 59.69	11 95.95	9 155.64
November 9 - 13	2022 Ice Challenge	11 51.60	10 101.68	12 153.26
2021-2022 Season
Date	Competition	SP	FS	Total
March 21 - 27	2022 World Championships	25 55.30	FNR	25
February 24 - 27	2022 International Challenge Cup	3 57.48	13 84.22	10 141.70
February 4 - 20	2022 Winter Olympics	25 56.97	25 96.07	25 153.04
January 10 - 16	2022 European Championships	15 58.93	18 101.39	17 160.32
November 18 - 20	2021 Warsaw Cup	2 68.71	16 96.14	9 164.85
November 4 - 7	2021 NRW Trophy	3 57.26	6 91.04	5 148.30
October 13 - 17	2021 Asian Open Trophy	3 62.25	8 92.20	5 154.45
October 7 - 10	2021 Finlandia Trophy	7 67.05	16 101.67	12 168.72
2020-2021 Season
Date	Competition	SP	FS	Total
March 22 - 28	2021 World Championships	14 63.54	24 83.00	24 146.54
February 26 - 28	2021 International Challenge Cup	11 52.23	13 88.93	12 141.16
November 26 - 29	2020 NRW Trophy	6 51.92	3 96.03	3 147.95
September 23 - 26	2020 Nebelhorn Trophy	4 57.25	2 106.62	3 163.87
2019-2020 Season
Date	Competition	SP	FS	Total
February 20 - 23	2020 International Challenge Cup	4 61.03	13 93.82	8 154.85
February 5 - 9	2020 Nordic Championships	4 54.76	1 116.47	3 171.23
January 20 - 26	2020 European Championships	33 42.61	FNR	33
November 14 - 17	2019 Warsaw Cup	8 55.37	12 105.27	10 160.64
October 11 - 13	2019 Finlandia Trophy	4 60.06	4 121.14	4 181.20
September 13 - 15	2019 Lombardia Trophy	6 57.66	9 103.98	9 161.64
2018-2019 Season
Date	Competition	SP	FS	Total
February 7 - 10	2019 Nordic Championships	1 56.07	1 106.56	1 162.63
November 29 - December 2	2018 Christmas Cup	3 49.94	2 97.66	2 147.60

2017-2018 Season
Date	Competition	SP	FS	Total
November 20 - 26	2017 Tallinn Trophy	9 53.87	19 84.88	17 138.75
October 31 - November 4	2017 Denkova-Staviski Cup	2 55.93	8 79.58	4 135.51
2016-2017 Season
Date	Competition	SP	FS	Total
March 2 - 5	2017 Nordic Championships	6 48.63	14 58.65	12 107.28
January 5 - 7	2017 FBMA Trophy	7 39.57	2 86.82	4 126.39
2015-2016 Season
Date	Competition	SP	FS	Total
March 9 - 13	2016 Cup of Tyrol	5 51.45	5 82.03	4 133.48
February 24 - 28	2016 Nordic Championships	4 54.37	4 94.32	4 148.69

2014-2015 Season
Date	Competition	Level	SP	FS	Total
March 2 - 8	2015 World Junior Championships	Junior	8 55.43	15 84.07	13 139.50
February 11 - 15	2015 Nordic Championships	Senior	2 50.09	2 95.98	1 146.07
January 25 - 30	2015 EYOWF	Junior	8 43.69	3 85.24	4 128.93
November 5 - 9	2014 Volvo Open Cup	Senior	1 50.05	4 91.25	3 141.30
October 9 - 12	2014 Finlandia Trophy	Senior	6 48.55	4 95.61	5 144.16
September 11 - 14	2014 JGP Japan	Junior	3 55.20	12 74.24	9 129.44
August 28 - 30	2014 JGP Slovenia	Junior	10 43.21	6 93.11	9 136.32
2013-2014 Season
Date	Competition	Level	SP	FS	Total
March 10 - 16	2014 World Junior Championships	Junior	8 53.76	13 87.26	13 141.02
February 27 - March 3	2014 Nordic Championships	Junior	1 51.89	1 97.89	1 149.78
January 29 - February 2	2014 Bavarian Open	Junior	2 45.32	1 90.82	1 136.14
October 2 - 6	2013 JGP Czech Republic	Junior	6 54.98	11 88.00	7 142.98
September 18 - 22	2013 JGP Poland	Junior	4 46.85	11 70.78	10 117.63
2012-2013 Season
Date	Competition	Level	SP	FS	Total
February 25 - March 3	2013 World Junior Championships	Junior	19 44.95	13 84.86	14 129.81
January 31 - February 3	2013 Nordic Championships	Junior	2 46.30	1 88.95	1 135.25
October 24 - 28	2012 Cup of Nice	Junior	4 45.01	3 87.09	3 132.10
September 7 - 9	2012 Ice Star	Junior	2 44.24	1 84.37	1 128.61
2011-2012 Season
Date	Competition	Level	SP	FS	Total
March 16 - 18	2012 Coupe du Printemps	Adv. Novice	5 32.97	1 66.48	1 99.45
February 9 - 12	2012 Nordic Championships	Novice	3 36.33	2 64.12	2 100.45
November 29 - December 4	2011 NRW Trophy	Adv. Novice	4 40.05	5 59.70	4 99.75

Medal Record[]

(In chronological order)

Type	Competition	Season	Level
Gold	2022 Finnish Championships	2021-22	Senior
Bronze	2020 NRW Trophy	2020-21	Senior
Bronze	2020 Nebelhorn Trophy	2020-21	Senior
Bronze	2020 Nordic Championships	2019-20	Senior
Silver	2020 Finnish Championships	2019-20	Senior
Gold	2019 Nordic Championships	2018-19	Senior
Bronze	2019 Finnish Championships	2018-19	Senior
Silver	2018 Christmas Cup	2018-19	Senior
Bronze	2018 Finnish Championships	2017-18	Senior
Silver	2017 Finnish Championships	2016-17	Senior
Silver	2016 Finnish Championships	2015-16	Senior
Gold	2015 Nordic Championships	2014-15	Senior
Silver	2015 Finnish Championships	2014-15	Senior
Bronze	2014 Volvo Open Cup	2014-15	Senior
Gold	2014 Nordic Championships	2013-14	Junior
Gold	2014 Bavarian Open	2013-14	Junior
Gold	2014 Finnish Championships	2013-14	Junior
Gold	2013 Nordic Championships	2012-13	Junior
Bronze	2013 Finnish Championships	2012-13	Junior
Bronze	2012 Cup of Nice	2012-13	Junior
Gold	2012 Ice Star	2012-13	Junior
Gold	2012 Coupe du Printemps	2011-12	Novice
Silver	2012 Nordic Championships	2011-12	Novice
Gold	2012 Finnish Championships	2011-12	Novice

Social Media[]

Instagram: jenniisaarinen

Sources[]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenni_Saarinen

http://www.isuresults.com/bios/isufs00034234.htm

http://www.rinkresults.com/skater?skater_id=274

https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/イェニー・サーリネン