[1][2][3] He was the first Finnish man to win the Junior World Championships sprint, with two women having managed the feat earlier.
His break into the top 20 came in the 2022–23 FIS Cross-Country World Cup, again in Ruka when finishing 18th, followed by an 8th place in Beitostølen in December.
After Lillehammer, Moilanen managed to finish in the top 30 in every single World Cup race, with 12th being his second best.
[1] One of his weaker results came on home soil, in the World Cup closer in Lahti, where he fell three times and was knocked out of the sprint early.
[1] In the summer of 2024 he crashed with a cyclist while roller skiing, sustaining several fractures to the face and jaw.