Dee ihe na-aga n'ihu maka paragraf a - N'oge ọrụ amateur ya, Tolppola meriri 135 na ọgụ 175, gụnyere ihe nrite anọ na-aga n'ihu na asọmpi mba amateur nke Finland: ọla edo na 1998 (ọkụ-flyweight), 2000 (flyweight) na 2001 (bantamweight), na ọlaọcha na 1999 (bantamweight). Na 2000 European Championship
, o ritere ọla nchara n'asọmpi flyweight.