Mira Potkonen

Mira Potkonen
Personal information
Born (1980-11-17) 17 November 1980
Heinävesi, Finland
Height 5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Sport
Sport Boxing
Club Tampereen Voimailuseura
Coached by Maarit Teuronen
Medal record
Representing  Finland
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de Janeiro Lightweight
World Championships
2016 Astana -60 kg
European Championships
Sofia 2016 60 kg

Mira Potkonen (born 17 November 1980)[1] is a Finnish lightweight boxer. She won a bronze medal in the 60 kg category at the 2016 AIBA Women's World Boxing Championships and the 2016 Summer Olympics,[2][3] the latter being Finland's only medal at the games.

References

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  1. ↑ "POTKONEN Mira". Rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  2. ↑ "Mira Potkosen taival päättyi MM-pronssille" (in Finnish). Yle.fi. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  3. ↑ http://www.mtv.fi/sport/rio2016/uutiset/artikkeli/nyt-suomen-ja-olympiamitalin-valissa-seisoo-nyrkkeilyn-lajilegenda/6029416


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