Nationality Finnish Role Bodybuilder Spouse(s) Married | Website MP Kike Elomaa Name Ritva Elomaa | |
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Born 16 July 1955 (age 69) Lokalahti, Finland ( 1955-07-16 ) Religion Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland Albums Kiken Kuntojumppa, Hymykuopat, Kike Elomaa, Kesakuu Kesakuu Similar People Juha Vainio, Maria Guzenina, Veltto Virtanen, Iso H, Jaana Pelkonen | ||
A studio 13 7 2011 rikoskomisario ritva elomaa puhuu seksirikollisuudesta mp4
Ritva Tuulikki "Kike" Elomaa (née Sainio; born 16 July 1955, in Lokalahti) is a Finnish professional female bodybuilding champion, pop singer, and member of the Finnish Parliament.
Contents
- A studio 13 7 2011 rikoskomisario ritva elomaa puhuu seksirikollisuudesta mp4
- Early life and education
- Professional
- Retirement
- Legacy
- Contest history
- 2011 election
- References
Early life and education
Kike Elomaa was born in Lokalahti, Finland in 1955. She matriculated from Mynämäki gymnasium in 1975 and graduated from Helsinki Nursing School as roentgen nurse in 1980.
Professional
In 1981, Kike defeated Rachel McLish at the IFBB Ms. Olympia. Following her wildly successful contest campaign in 1981, she competed only three more times, placing third at the 1982 IFBB Ms. Olympia and second at the 1983 IFBB Pro Worlds.
Retirement
Kike ended her career on stage after a fifth-place finish at the 1983 IFBB Ms. Olympia.
Legacy
Currently Kike is the most successful Finnish bodybuilder of all time. She was the only non-American to win the Ms. Olympia title until 2000. She was inducted into the IFBB Hall of Fame in 2001. She has also been awarded the IFBB’s President’s Gold Medal for her work in supporting the sport of bodybuilding. A fitness contest, the Kike Elomaa Fitness Championship, is held annually in Finland.
Contest history
2011 election
On 17 April 2011, Kike was elected to the Finnish parliament for 2011–2015, representing the electoral district of Finland Proper and is a member of the True Finns party.
On 13 June 2017, Elomaa and 19 others left the Finns Party parliamentary group to found the New Alternative parliamentary group. However, on 22 June, she left the group and re-joined the Finns Party.