Elina Gustafsson

Elina Orvokki Gustafsson (born 6 February 1992) is a retired Finnish boxer. She won a bronze medal in the welterweight category at the 2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships and a gold medal at the 2018 European Amateur Boxing Championships.

Elina Gustafsson
Statistics
Weight(s)Light welterweight, Welterweight
NationalityFinnish
Born (1992-02-06) 6 February 1992
Pori, Finland
StanceOrthodox
Boxing record[1]
Total fights105
Wins84
Wins by KO1
Losses21
Medal record
Women's amateur boxing
Finnish national championships
Gold medal – first place 2013, 2015, 2016 Light welterweight, Welterweight
Representing  Finland
Nordic Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015, 2016 Light welterweight, Welterweight
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2018 Sofia Welterweight
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Astana Welterweight

In November 2020, Gustafsson announced finishing her career due to health issues.[2]

She is gay, according to her Instagram and is dating a Finnish professional dancer and choreographer Ansku Bergström, with whom she was competing in the Finnish version of Dancing With The Stars. The two fell in love during the dance practices and published their relationship on 12th of December 2021.[3]

References

  1. "Boxing record for Elina Gustafsson". BoxRec.
  2. Visuri, Roope (11 November 2020). "Nyrkkeilyn Euroopan mestari ja MM-pronssimitalisti Elina Gustafsson lopettaa uransa" (in Finnish). Yle. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
  3. "Instagram". www.instagram.com. Archived from the original on 2021-12-26. Retrieved 2021-08-01.
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