About Johan Hellström
Lived 1907 – 1988 (aged 81). Johan Hellström was a Finnish boxer.
Karl Johan "Jonni" Hellström (13 May 1907 – 6 November 1988) was a Finnish boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. "The Fighting Finn" was born in Mariehamn and died in Verdun, Montreal, Canada. In 1928 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the welterweight class after losing his fight to Robert Galataud.
1928 Olympic results 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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Who was Johan Hellström?
Finnish boxer
When was Johan Hellström born?
Johan Hellström was born on 13 May 1907.
When did Johan Hellström die?
Johan Hellström died on 6 November 1988.
What was Johan Hellström's occupation?
Johan Hellström was a boxer.
What nationality was Johan Hellström?
Johan Hellström was Finnish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Johan Hellström. https://biography.guide/johan-hellstrom/
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