Johan Hellström
Karl Johan "Jonni" Hellström (13 May 1907 – 6 November 1988, Verdun, Montreal, Canada) was a Finnish boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.
"The Fighting Finn" was born in Mariehamn and died in Canada.
In 1928 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the welterweight class after losing his fight to Robert Galataud.
1928 Olympic results
[edit]Below is the record of Johan Hellström, a Finnish welterweight boxer who competed at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics:
- Round of 32: bye
- Round of 16: defeated Fred Ellis (South Africa) on points
- Quarterfinal: lost to Robert Galataud (France) on points
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