Tag: Viitanen
Vilma Viitanen fell in love with boxing at the first punch – two training sessions a day on top of her work as a nurse | Sport
Finland is sending three female and two male athletes to the boxing qualifying tournament to be held in Bangkok, Thailand this weekend. The tournament is the last chance to get…
Vilma Viitanen and Pihla Kaivo-oja were not afraid to change their lives for a boxing career – the duo’s dream can now come true in the Olympic qualifiers
Vilma Viitanen, 21, and Pihla Kaivo-oja, 20, of the Tampere Strength and Conditioning Association, are top prospects in Finnish boxing. The athletes who were successful in the prestigious youth competitions…
Top promisers Pihla Kaivo-ditch, 19, and Vilma Viitanen, 20, can always call the Olympic medalist and ask for advice – “A really important person”
Pihla Kaivo-oja and Vilma Viitanen have been successful in the European Boxing Championships for young people, but now they face a much bigger challenge: the first World Championships for adults.…