Lola Wallinkoski
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Iyabode Ololade Remilekun Wallinkoski (née Odusoga, born 30 June 1977 in Turku
, Finland
) is a Finnish model and Miss Finland
1996. In 1997, she won the crown of Miss Scandinavia
. On 17 June 1996 at the Miss Universe
competition in Las Vegas
, she was second-runner up. Wallinkoski is 174 cm tall and weighed 54 kg during her reign as Miss Finland. Her mother is Finnish
and her father is Nigerian
.
She married Jarkko Wallinkoski on 12 August 2005. They have two children together: a daughter, Denise Patricia (born 2004) and a son, Sylvester Ilmari Jalmari (born July 2006).
Turku
Turku is a city situated on the southwest coast of Finland at the mouth of the Aura River. It is located in the region of Finland Proper. It is believed that Turku came into existence during the end of the 13th century which makes it the oldest city in Finland...
, Finland
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
) is a Finnish model and Miss Finland
Miss Finland
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1996. In 1997, she won the crown of Miss Scandinavia
Miss Scandinavia
Miss Scandinavia was a beauty pageant for Nordic females. The contest was merged with the Miss Baltic Sea pageant for the years 2007 and 2008 and after that the merged pageant was also discontinued.It was sponsored by MTV3.- Titleholders :...
. On 17 June 1996 at the Miss Universe
Miss Universe
Miss Universe is an annual international beauty contest that is run by the Miss Universe Organization. The pageant is the most publicized beauty contest in the world with 600 million viewers....
competition in Las Vegas
Las Vegas metropolitan area
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, she was second-runner up. Wallinkoski is 174 cm tall and weighed 54 kg during her reign as Miss Finland. Her mother is Finnish
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
and her father is Nigerian
Nigeria
Nigeria , officially the Federal Republic of Nigeria, is a federal constitutional republic comprising 36 states and its Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The country is located in West Africa and shares land borders with the Republic of Benin in the west, Chad and Cameroon in the east, and Niger in...
.
She married Jarkko Wallinkoski on 12 August 2005. They have two children together: a daughter, Denise Patricia (born 2004) and a son, Sylvester Ilmari Jalmari (born July 2006).