Finnish alpine skier

Kalle Markus Palander (born May 2, 1977 in Tornio) is a Finnish retired alpine skier, the most successful male Finn ever in the sport.

In 1999 Palander won the world championship in slalom. He also won the Alpine skiing World Cup in slalom during the 2002–2003 season, and was fourth in the overall standings. Palander has also been successful in giant slalom. He is known for his relaxed at*ude and for wearing a red toque instead of a helmet when participating in slalom compe*ions.

Contents

• 1 World Cup victories
  • 1.1 Overall victories
• 2 World Cup victories
• 3 External links

World Cup victories

Overall victories

World Cup victories

External links

• Official website
• Profile at Virtual Finland
• Kalle Palander at Ski-DB Alpine Ski Database