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Åke Karlsson

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Åke Aleksej Karlsson (August 16, 1911, Turku – February 12, 1958) was a Finnish boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics.

He was born and died in Turku and was also known under the name Keiras.

In 1936 he was eliminated in the second round of the featherweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming gold medalist Oscar Casanovas.