Sport & Note

Ilkka KOSKI

Male

(Ilkka Rikhard Koski)
Heavyweight, Finland, Helsinki
Born: 10 June 1928, Jyväskylä, Finland
Stance: 28 February 1993, Helsinki, Finland
Height: 6ft 3in, mt 1,90
Weight: 199 lbs

as an amateur:
1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956 and 1958 Finnish heavyweight champion
1952 Helsinki, Finland, Olympic Games heavyweight bronze medal
1956 Melbourne, Australia, Olympic Hames heavyweight

Amateur results

Date	Opponent	Place	Result
1951
Helsinki, Finland, Dual Match Finland vs Sweden, +81 kg
- Jan. 28	Ingemar Johansson	Helsini, Finland	LPTS
1952
Helsinki, Finland, Olympic Games bronze medal, +81 kg
+ July 29	Laszlo Bene	Helsinki, Finland	WKO 2
+ July 31	Eddie Hearn	Helsinki, Finland	WPTS 3:0
- Aug. 1	Ingemar Johansson	Helsinki, Finland	LPTS 2:1
1953-1955 No activity recorded
1956
Melbourne, Australia, Olympic Games Preliminaries, +81 kg
- Nov. 24	Giacomo Bozzano	Melbourne, Australia	LPTS 3

Professional record

Date	Opponent	Place	Result
1958
+ June 1	Hans Peter Drabes	Helsinki, Finland	W 6
+ Sept. 12	Robert Warmbrunn	Helsinki, Finland	KO 1
+ Dec. 1	Hans Friedrich	Helsinki, Finland	W 6
1959
+ Feb. 2	Jose Gonzalez	Helsinki, Finland	W 8
+ Apr. 17	Sifa Kivalu	Helsinki, Finland	TKO 5
+ Nov. 30	Walter Haufft	Helsinki, Finland	KO 3
1960
- Jan. 23	Ulli Nitzschke	Charlottenburg, Germany	KO by 2
1961 Inactive
1962
= June 3	Lars Olof Norling	Stockholm, Sweden	Draw 6
+ Aug. 17	Lars Olof Norling	Helsinki, Finland	W 8

Summary

Total bouts: 9, Won: 7 (3 inside the limit), Lost: 1 (1 inside the limit), Draw: 1, NC: 0