Risto Luukkonen

Name: Risto Luukkonen
Hometown: Helsinki, Finland
Birthplace: Helsinki, Finland
Died: 1967-08-13 (Age:36)
Pro Boxer: Record
Amateur Boxer: Record

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Risto Luukkonen died suddenly of a heart attack.

Shortly before his last fight he was seen in Oslo, working in the corner of Finnish light heavyweight top Pekka Kokkonen in his fight with Michel Diouf. As an amateur Luukkonen, represented Finland as a flyweight at the 1952 Helsinki Olympic games. His result was:

• Lost to Nate Brooks (United States) 0-3