Elina aarnisalo

Elina Aarnisalo is one of the brightest prospects in Finnish basketball, currently competing in the NCAA with the University of California, Los Angeles. A natural scorer, she has developed strongly as a game leader and playmaker, combining talent with impressive maturity on the court. Elina has been a part of Susiladies since she was 15 years old, and made her mark in Women’s EuroCup while playing in Belgium during her last year of high school.

Elina is deeply committed to both basketball and education, valuing the opportunity to excel in both. Her greatest strength is her work ethic. She is curious, eager to learn, and actively seeks feedback to improve every day. She dares to dream big and matches those dreams with daily action.

Off the court, Elina is positive, relaxed, and full of good energy. She enjoys being outdoors, staying active, and discovering new cafés as a true coffee enthusiast.