Jenni Dahlman
Jenni Dahlman | |
---|---|
Born |
Piikkiö, Finland | 27 October 1981
Occupation |
Model horseback rider |
Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 58 kg (128 lb) |
Spouse(s) | Kimi Räikkönen (2004–2014, Divorced) |
Jenni Dahlman (born 27 October 1981) is a Finnish former model and winner of the 2001 Miss Scandinavia contest.
Career
The daughter of Hannu and Alice, she has an older brother named Kalle. She started modeling at the age of fourteen, and she was runner-up in Miss Finland 2000. One year later she became Miss Scandinavia. In the same year, Jenni become Queen of the Year's second runner up in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. In 1999, she competed in Miss Model of the Year 1999 and was one of the final ten contestants. She is fluent in Finnish, Swedish and English.
In 2005 she became a show jumping rider and stopped modeling. She is a shareholder and founding member of the private club Bläk that opened in Helsinki in October 2007. In February 2008 she and her then husband became advertising models for TAG Heuer eyewear.[1]
Personal life
She met Formula One racing driver Kimi Räikkönen in early 2002 during the Miss Scandinavia contest that she won. They married on 31 July 2004. They lived in Switzerland and Finland. The couple separated in February 2013, and divorced in 2014.[2]
References
- ↑ http://www.iltalehti.fi/viihde/200710206738529_vi.shtml (Finnish)
- ↑ "Kimi Räikkönen and Jenni Dahlman-Räikkönen confirm: "Separation is a sad fact"". Seiska Live. SeiskaLive & Aller Media. Retrieved 3 May 2013.
External links
- "Miss Scandinavia Jenni Dahlman" (in Finnish). Archived from the original on 2008-02-06.