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Kiira Korpi (Kiira Linda Katriina Korpi) was born on 26 September, 1988 in Tampere, Finland, is a Finnish figure skater. Discover Kiira Korpi's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 35 years old?
| Popular As |
Kiira Linda Katriina Korpi |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
35 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Libra |
| Born |
26 September 1988 |
| Birthday |
26 September |
| Birthplace |
Tampere, Finland |
| Nationality |
Finland
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She is a member of famous Skater with the age 35 years old group.
Kiira Korpi Height, Weight & Measurements
At 35 years old, Kiira Korpi height is 1.69 m (5 ft 6½ in) and Weight 52 kg.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
1.69 m (5 ft 6½ in) |
| Weight |
52 kg |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Kiira Korpi's Husband?
Her husband is Arthur Borges Seppälä (m. 2018)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Arthur Borges Seppälä (m. 2018) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Kiira Korpi Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Kiira Korpi worth at the age of 35 years old? Kiira Korpi’s income source is mostly from being a successful Skater. She is from Finland. We have estimated Kiira Korpi's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Skater |
Kiira Korpi Social Network
Timeline
Kiira Linda Katriina Korpi (born 26 September 1988) is a Finnish figure skater.
Her father, Rauno Korpi, coached the Finnish women's hockey team to a bronze medal at the 1998 Winter Olympics.
In addition to her native Finnish, Korpi also speaks Swedish, English, and German.
She has practiced pilates and Ashtanga yoga.
In 2003, Korpi finished 19th in her first appearance at the World Junior Championships.
The following season, making her ISU Junior Grand Prix (JGP) debut, she placed 6th in Slovenia and took the bronze medal in Poland.
She ranked 16th at the 2004 World Junior Championships.
Returning to the JGP series, Korpi placed 6th in Hungary before winning gold in Germany.
She received a host wildcard spot at the JGP Final, where she finished fourth.
She was awarded the silver medal at the 2005 Finnish Championships and was assigned to the 2005 European Championships, where she placed 13th.
She then competed at the 2005 World Junior Championships, where she came in tenth, her best finish at the event.
Competing in the JGP series, Korpi placed 7th in Slovakia and won the bronze medal in Estonia.
After taking the bronze medal at the 2006 Finnish Championships, she was assigned to the 2006 European Championships, which the Finnish skating federation had decided to use to determine the Olympic team.
Korpi's European result, 6th, allowed her to compete at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, where she finished 16th.
In the 2006–07 season, Korpi made her senior Grand Prix debut.
She is a three-time European medalist (bronze in 2007 and 2011, silver in 2012), the 2010 Trophée Eric Bompard champion, the 2012 Rostelecom Cup champion, a two-time Cup of China medalist, and a five-time Finnish national champion (2009, 2011–2013, 2015).
She placed 4th at the 2007 Finnish Nationals, then went to the 2007 European Championships and won the bronze medal, making her the second Finnish ladies' singles skater to ever win a European medal.
Early in the 2007–08 season, Korpi suffered an esophagus infection, flu, and sinusitis, causing her to miss her first Grand Prix event.
Korpi was 5th at the 2008 European Championships.
At the 2008 Worlds, she was 4th after the short program but had a poor long program and ended up in ninth place.
Korpi did not participate in the Grand Prix series.
Later that season, she became the Finnish national champion, a title she had previously won on the junior level.
She was again 5th at the European Championships and won the bronze medal at the 2009 Winter Universiade, her final event of the season.
Korpi began her season with podium finishes at the Nebelhorn Trophy and the Finlandia Trophy, as well as her first senior Grand Prix medal, a silver at the Cup of China.
She was unable to defend her national title, however, finishing second behind Laura Lepistö.
At the European Championships, she was in second after the short program, but her performance in the long program kept her off the podium.
Korpi was 11th at the 2010 Winter Olympics but only 19th a month later at the World Championships.
Korpi decided to try new choreographers, and worked on her competitive programs with Shae-Lynn Bourne and David Wilson.
She began the season at the 2010 Nebelhorn Trophy, which she won for the first time in her career.
Her assigned Grand Prix events were the 2010 NHK Trophy and the 2010 Trophée Eric Bompard.
She finished 14th at Worlds.
She retired from competitive skating in August 2015.
Korpi was born in Tampere, Finland.
She lived in Milan, Italy, after she retired from competitive skating, and in 2016, she moved to New York City, U.S.
On Jun 1, 2023, Korpi came out as a member of the LGBT community via Instagram, stating that she could "totally see [herself] falling in love with a person regardless of their gender."
Korpi also uses both she/her and they/them pronouns, according to her instagram.
Korpi began skating at the age of five, following her older sister.
She landed her first triple jump, a salchow, when she was 11 or 12.
She became engaged to Arthur Borges Seppälä in May 2017 and they were married 3 years, until June 2021.
