Vilma Jylhä, a 30-year-old skier from Finland, is known for her unique distinction of never having uttered a curse word in her life. As she celebrated her birthday, she reflected on this remarkable achievement, noting that it stems from a childhood lesson when her father literally washed her mouth with soap. This unconventional upbringing has instilled in her a habit of avoiding profanity entirely, even in competitive skiing environments such as the World Cup in Lahti, where she managed to maintain her cool despite finishing 50th in the sprint qualification.

For Jylhä, expressing frustration does not involve traditional curse words. Instead, she humorously substitutes them with creative alternatives like 'sukka' (sock) and 'roska' (trash), which she claims convey her feelings just as effectively. Her friends and those around her have come to understand these terms as her unique way of expressing herself without resorting to insults, reinforcing her commitment to her upbringing.

The article highlights the changing dynamics within the AT Ski Team, with Jylhä's coach, Antti Tuisku, recently relocating to Spain, resulting in a shift in the team's atmosphere. While the team continues to support Jylhä and her non-cursing lifestyle, the absence of Tuisku may signal a new chapter in the team's journey as they navigate training and competition without his direct presence.