Where is Elsa Lemmila from?

Last Modified Mar 24, 2025 12:28 GMT
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Elsa Lemmila is a college basketball center for the Ohio State Buckeyes. Lemmila is in her freshman year, as of March 2025, according to her official Buckeyes roster. Lemmila attended Tapiolan Honka Club High School. Before she provided her commitment to play for Ohio State, Lemmila played for Tapiolan Honka in her hometown. In the 2023-24 season, she averaged 15.8 points, 10 rebounds, 3.4 assists, and 2.4 blocks in 27.9 minutes per game, as per her college roster. In addition to this, the Finnish player also registered 54.7 percent shooting from the field.

Lemmila played 27 games while recording 16 double-doubles. She also registered a double-double in 10 of her 11 final games of the season. In the 2021-22 season, she won the Rookie of the Year. She recorded 2.91 blocks per game that season and became the league’s leader in the blocks category, as per her college roster. Lemmila, who is majoring in environmental engineering, was part of Finland and played for the U18 European Championship in 2023. She attended six games and averaged 12.9 points, 9.0 rebounds and 2.0 blocks. Lemmila has averaged 4.1 points and 4.8 rebounds in her rookie season with the Buckeyes (via ESPN).

Elsa Lemmila Hometown

Elsa Lemmila's hometown is Espoo, Finland, according to her official Ohio State Buckeyes roster.

Where was Elsa Lemmila born?

Elsa Lemmila's birthplace is Espoo, Finland, as per ESPN.

Elsa Lemmila Nationality

Elsa Lemmila is Finnish by nationality, as per her official FIBA profile.

FAQs on Elsa Lemmila

A. Elsa Lemmila is 20 years old as of March 2025. 

A. Elsa Lemmila stands 6-6 ft tall.

A. Elsa Lemmila attended Tapiolan Honka Club high school.

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