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Robert Helenius wife: Who is Sandra Helenius?

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Robert Gabriel Helenius (born 2 January 1984) is a Finnish professional boxer. At the regional level, he has held multiple heavyweight championships, including the European title twice between 2011 and 2016. As an amateur, he won a silver medal at the 2006 European Championships. He holds notable wins over former world heavyweight champions Lamon Brewster, Samuel Peter, and Siarhei Liakhovich.

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Helenius began training in boxing under his father at the mere age of 5. In the early 2000s, Tony Halme was one of Helenius’ first sparring/training partners. Helenius won the bronze medal in 2000 at the European “cadets” (U 17) championships in Patras; he lost to Croatian Mario Preskar. In 2001 at the Junior European Championships in Sarajevo, he earned another bronze, losing to hard-hitting Russian Islam Timurziev.

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At the 2001 Finnish Amateur Boxing Championships, in the super heavyweight division, Helenius lost to eventual gold medallist Janne Katajisto in the first round. The following year, Katajisto defeated Helenius in the final.

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In 2005 at Mianyang Helenius beat David Price on points but then lost to Rustam Saidov.

2006, however, was his breakthrough year. At the 2006 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Plovdiv, he finished second, again beaten by Timurziev, this time on points. By this time all of Helenius’s victories had come by knockout including Bogdan Dinu.

Since 2006 Helenius has been fighting in Germany in the Box-Bundesliga (Premier League) for Hertha BSC. Promoter Sauerland-Boxstall had bought an option in case Helenius turned pro after the Olympics. At the Olympic qualifiers, he lost to Marko Tomasović and Jaroslavas Jakšto. Helenius also faced MMA heavyweight fighter Sergei Kharitonov in the amateurs, beating him by points

 

Robert Helenius’s wife: Who is Sandra Helenius?

Sandra Helanius is the wife of a professional boxer name Robert Helanius. She is mostly seen with her husband in his boxing games.

Well, here at SportsLens we can reveal that Robert Helenius is indeed in a relationship with long-term lover Sandra Helenius. Like her professional boxing husband, Sandra Helenius too is from Finland. It is highly likely this is how the pair met, seeing as they have been together for quite some time


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