About
Finnish cross-country skier (Ikaalisten Urheilijat, trains in Vuokatti) specializing in distance and classic events. Represented Finland at the youth World Championships and European Youth Olympic Festival before joining the senior World Cup circuit. Won her first Finnish national title in the women's 5km individual classic at the 2026 Finnish Championships in Inari, narrowly beating veteran Krista Pärmäkoski by 3 seconds, which also secured her the overall Finnish Cup title. Her father, Ville Niemelä, a former competitive skier, is her coach.
No English Wikipedia page exists as of research date; biographical details sourced from FIS, her own account on Robit's athlete feature (2021), and ProXCskiing's April 2026 report on her first Finnish national title.