Kristiina Wegelius

Kristiina Wegelius
Personal information
Full nameKristiina Marketta Wegelius
Alternative namesKristiina Fitzpatrick
Country representedFinland
Born (1960-10-12) 12 October 1960 (age 62)
Helsinki, Finland
Height1.62 m (5 ft 4 in)
Former coachCarlo Fassi
Former skating clubHelsingin Taitoluiseteluklubi
Former training locationsHelsinki
Retired1983

Kristiina Marketta "Tintti" Wegelius (born 12 October 1960) is a Finnish former competitive figure skater. She won medals at Skate Canada International, Skate America, and NHK Trophy, as well as four Finnish national titles. Wegelius placed tenth at the 1980 Winter Olympics, as high as sixth at the World Championships (1981, 1983), and as high as fourth at the European Championships (1979, 1980, 1981). She was coached by Carlo Fassi.

After retiring from competition, Wegelius performed with Disney on Ice and became a skating coach and choreographer. As of January 2009, she was living with her husband and daughter, Khayla (born c. 1998), in Quebec City, Canada.

Results

International
Event 74–75 75–76 76–77 77–78 78–79 79–80 80–81 81–82 82–83
Olympics 10th
Worlds 14th 10th 8th 6th 9th 6th
Europeans 7th 6th 4th 4th 4th 6th 6th
Skate America 3rd
Skate Canada 3rd 2nd
NHK Trophy 1st
Ennia Challenge 3rd
Richmond Trophy 2nd
Nordics 3rd 1st 1st
National
Finnish Champ. 1st 1st 1st 1st

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