A Finnish figure skater, Kiira Korpi had medalled at the European Championships three times during her competitive career. In addition to that, she was also the 2012 Rostelecom Cup champion, and the 2010 Trophy Eric Bompard champion. At the age of 27, she announced her retirement in 2015. Want to know more about the athlete? Keep scrolling, we’ve got more on her down below.
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Kiira Korpi Personal Facts – 2018 Update
Name
Kiira Linda Katriina Korpi
Occupation
Freestyle Skier
What is she Famous For?
As a competitive figure skater, Kiira Korpi is perhaps best known for having won the Finnish National Championships five times (2011-2015, 2015). Adding to that, she had also medalled three times at the European Championships.
Age
She is 29 years old
Date of Birth
Her birthday is on September 29, 1988
Hometown
Kiira Korpi was born in Tampere, Finland, where she began skating at the tender age of five.
Nationality
Finnish
Ethnicity
She is Finnish
Kiira Korpi Height, Weight & Body Facts
How Tall – Height in Feet
She is 5’0 tall
How Tall – Height in Meters
She is 1.52 meters tall
Weight in Pounds
Her current weight is around 103 pounds
Weight in Kilograms
Her current weight is around 47 kg
Body Measurements
Her body measurements are unavailable at this time
Waist Size
Her waist size is unknown
Foot/Shoe Size
Information on her shoe size is unavailable
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Personal Life
Relationship Status?
Last May, it was announced that she had gotten engaged to her boyfriend, Arthur Borges Seppala.
Rauno Korpi (a former Olympic medalist)
Kelly Sildaru’s Boyfriends
Unavailable
Mother
Brita Korpi
Father
Rauno Korpi (a former Olympic medalist)
Sisters
She has an older sister named Petra Korpi, who’s also a skater
Brothers
As far as we know, Kiira Korpi does not have any brothers
Children
Kiira Korpi does not have any children
High School
At this time, we do not have any information on Kiira Korpi’s high school education.
College
Kiira Korpi did not attend college; instead, she trained as a competitive figure skater.
Salary
For now, information on Kiira Korpi’s salary is unavailable.
Net Worth
Unfortunately, information on Kiira Korpi’s 2018 net worth is unavailable
Sexuality
Straight
Random Facts
Hobbies
Her hobbies include hanging out with friends and reading
Favorite Food
Unknown
Favorite Actor
Unknown
Favorite Book
Unknown
Favorite Movie
Unknown
Favorite TV Shows
Unknown
Favorite Music Artists
Unknown
Favorite Sports
Figure Skating
Horoscope
Born on September 26, she is a Libra
Phone Number
This information is currently unknown
Address
This information is currently unknown
Kiira Korpi’s Social Media Accounts & Usernames
Kiira Korpi’s Instagram Username
https://www.instagram.com/kiira_korpi/?hl=en
Kiira Korpi’s Facebook Account
https://www.facebook.com/Kiira-Korpi-12523150943/
Kiira Korpi’s Youtube Channel
As far as we can tell, Kiira Korpi does not have her own YouTube channel
Kiira Korpi’s Twitter Username
https://twitter.com/kiirakorpi_fi?lang=en
Kiira Korpi’s Snapchat Username
Kiira Korpi is not active on Snapchat.
Other Interesting Facts:
- In her native Finland, her fans referred to her as Jääprinsessa “Ice Princess” due to her resemblance to Grace Kelly
- A multilingual speaker, she speaks Finnish, English, German, and Swedish fluently
- To facilitate her skating, she has practiced Ashtanga yoga and pilates in the past
- She landed her first triple Salchow jump at the age of eleven
- At the age of nineteen, she won her first bronze medal in the ladies’ singles event at the European Championships
- Five years later, she finished second on the podium for a silver medal at the 2012 European Championships
- Since her retirement, she has worked as an athlete ambassador and has performed in several ice shows
- Last year, she worked for Finnish TV at the 2017 World Championships, which took place in Helsinki
- During her competitive skating career, she was a member of the Tappara Figure Skating Club
- She missed her first Grand Prix event during the 2007-08 season due to an infection in the esophagus
