Samuel Pökälä

Samuel Pökälä (born 14 August 1990) is a Finnish former professional cyclist. He rode at the 2013 UCI World Time Trial Championships, where he finished in 64th place,^[1] and he won the Finnish National Road Race Championships in 2015.^[2] In 2021, Pökälä was the winner of the world middle distance and mass start championships in mountain bike orienteering.^[3]

Samuel Pökälä

Personal information
Born	(1990-08-14) 14 August 1990 (age 35) Asikkala, Finland
Team information
Current team	Retired
Discipline	Road
Role	Rider
Rider type	Time-trialist
Amateur teams
2012–2014	TWD–Länken
2015	VC Pays de Loudéac
2016–2017	TWD–Länken

At the 2022 European MTB Orienteering Championships in Ignalina, Lithuania Pökälä won silver medal in long distance orienteering race.

Major results

2013

1st Time trial, National Road Championships

2014

National Road Championships

1st Time trial

3rd Road race

2015

National Road Championships

1st Road race

1st Time trial

7th Scandinavian Race Uppsala

2016

1st Time trial, National Road Championships

2017

3rd Time trial, National Road Championships