Anitra Ahtola

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Anitra Ahtola (born 21 July 1972) is a Finnish model, beauty queen and an entrepreneur.

Career

Anitra was the first runner up in the Miss Finland contest of the year 1996. She met Jari Komulainen, when she won a beauty pageant, Miss Submarine, which Komulainen had arranged. She started dancing when she was 4 years old in the dancing school of Margare Von Bahr. At the age of 9 she got into Finnish Nationaloperas ballet school, where she studied for 8 years. In the summer of 1993 she studied in London at the Laban Center. In 1994 she studied to be a gymnastics teacher in Varala Sports school. She started a dancing school Dance Center Ani in August 1999.[1] The City of Espoo selected Anitra as the entrepreneur of the year in 2003 and the Helsinki metropolitan young entrepreneur in 2007.[2] She is involved with The National Coalition Party local politics in Finland.[3]

Personal life

Anitra married Jari Komulainen in 1998. They separated in 2002 and filed for divorce in January 2003. They have two sons, Oskar and Alex. Anitra married Jouni Janatuinen in 2006 and the couple had a daughter, Anina, on April 25, 2007. Jouni Janatuinen has two daughters, Vanessa and Yasmin, from his first marriage.[2]

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