11 Facts About Nella Pelkonen

Nella Pelkonen started training figure skating in 2010 at the age of five when she entered the Koovee figure skating school in Tampere.

Nella Pelkonen debuted as an advanced novice skater at the 2019 Coupe du Printemps, where she won the bronze medal.

Nella Pelkonen would start the season with a fourth-place finish on the junior level at the 2019 Open d'Andorra.

At the Youth Olympics, Nella Pelkonen finished sixteenth in the ladies' singles event and fourth in the mixed team competition as a part of the Team Determination.

Nella Pelkonen did not compete for the remainder of the season.

Nella Pelkonen subsequently competed at the 2022 Cup of Nice but withdrew after performing her short program.

Nella Pelkonen started the season by competing at the 2023 CS Finlandia Trophy, where she placed seventh in the short program but won the free skate, moving up to fourth place overall.

Shortly before the 2024 World Championships, Nella Pelkonen began feeling pain in both her feet.

In spite of this, Nella Pelkonen pushed herself to compete anyways, finishing twenty-fourth.

However, Nella Pelkonen withdrew from the latter event two weeks before it was set to take place due to illness and stress fracture precursors in both her legs.

At the 2024 Finlandia Trophy in late November, Nella Pelkonen finished the event in eleventh place.