Ville Nousiainen

Ville Nousiainen
Ville Nousiainen, Tour de Ski 2010
Country Finland
Full nameVille Antero Nousiainen
Born (1983-12-05) 5 December 1983
Kouvola, Finland
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Spouse(s)
(m. 2015; died 2019)
Ski clubKouvolan Hiihtoseura
World Cup career
Seasons16 – (20032018)
Indiv. starts169
Indiv. podiums2
Indiv. wins0
Team starts19
Team podiums1
Team wins0
Overall titles0 – (17th in 2008)
Discipline titles0
Medal record
Men's cross-country skiing
Representing  Finland
World Championships
2009 LiberecTeam sprint
2009 Liberec4 × 10 km relay

Ville Nousiainen (born 5 December 1983, in Kouvola) is a Finnish cross-country skier who has been competing since 2002. He finished fifth in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada.

Nousiainen won his first world championship medal, a bronze, in the team sprint event with Sami Jauhojärvi at Liberec in 2009. He then followed it with another bronze in the 4 × 10 km relay at the same championships.

First place victories include two 10 km FIS races and most recently two National Championships in Finland in 2010 (50 km, 19.8 km).

Ville Nousiainen was married to compatriot cross-country skier Mona-Liisa Nousiainen since 2015 until her death in 2019. They have one daughter together.