Nurmi,Paavo

Nurmi,Paavo
Nur·mi (no͝orʹmē), Paavo. 1897-1973.
Finnish runner. One of the greatest middle-distance runners in history, he won a total of nine Olympic gold medals (1920, 1924, and 1928) and set numerous world records.

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  • Nurmi, Paavo (Johannes) — born June 13, 1897, Turku, Fin. died Oct. 2, 1973, Helsinki Finnish track athlete. The outstanding long distance runner of his generation, he captured nine gold medals and three silver in three Olympic Games (1920, 1924, 1928), setting two… …   Universalium

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