Kantee won two team (large and normal hill) silver medals at the 2001 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Lahti, as well as finishing ninth in the individual large hill event at those same championships. He also finished 23rd in the 2000 Ski Flying World Championships. At World Cup level he won two individual events, both on large hills, in Kuopio (28 November 1999) and Willingen (3 February 2001). His best overall finish was sixth in the &lt;a href="1999%E2%80%932000%20FIS%20Ski%20Jumping%20World%20Cup"&gt;1999/00&lt;/a&gt; season. Kantee retired in 2004 after spending his final seasons in the Continental Cup.