Background
Kike Elomaa was born in Lokalahti, Finland in 1955.
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.
Amateur
Professional
In 1981, Kike defeated Rachel McLish at the IFBB Mississippi Olympia. Following her wildly successful contest campaign in 1981, she competed only three more times, placing third at the 1982 IFBB Mississippi 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 Mississippi
Olympia. Legacy
Currently Kike is the most successful Finnish bodybuilder of all time. 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
1981 Finnish Championships – 1st
1981 European Championships – 1st
1981 World Games – 1st
1981 IFBB Mississippi
Olympia – 1st
1982 IFBB Mississippi Olympia – 3rd
1983 Pro World Championship – 2nd
1983 IFBB Mississippi Olympia – 5th
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.