Janne Ahonen

Janne Ahonen’s (b. 1977) and Pekka Holopainen’s (b. 1966) Kuningaskotka (”The Eagle”) tells the story of legendary Finnish ski jumper Janne Ahonen and his amazing career. This entertaining biography digs into the details of Ahonen’s training, competitions, and private life. A man of few words, Ahonen has been one of Finland’s best-loved athletes throughout his professional life. This long-awaited biography takes the reader on an around-the-world journey with Janne, through stories that are sometimes touching, sometimes wild.

PUBLICATION DATE AUGUST 2009