Sports Archives

Exercise benefits everyone in Finland

See how the Finnish public sector encourages everyone to improve their lives by exercising, regardless of age or ability.

Our Californian reporter has a helpful, humorous list of advice and wisdom to encourage you to try cross-country skiing.

With major events coming up, Finland’s top Paralympian, Leo-Pekka Tähti, advocates even more support for “disabled sports.”

We talk to a few Finnish companies that are way ahead of the pack in connecting fitness with apps and social media.

Why is synchronised skating so popular in Finland, which regularly wins medals in the sport?

Finland is famous for success in hockey, javelin and skiing, but urban sports are also popular. Check out our slideshow.

The Finns are fascinated by, and very good at, motorsports – high-speed cooperation between humans and technology.

Urban biking is gaining momentum in Helsinki as more people choose to leave their cars at home and hop onto two wheels.