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Paavo Johannes Nurmi (Turku, 13 giugno 1897 – Helsinki, 2 ottobre 1973) è stato un mezzofondista e siepista finlandese, vincitore di nove medaglie d'oro olimpiche e tre d'argento tra il 1920 e il 1928. È stato uno dei cosiddetti "finlandesi volanti", assieme a Hannes Kolehmainen, Ville Ritola e altri. Durante gli … See more
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WEBOn 10 July, in sweltering heat, Nurmi set out on his unprecedented quest to win two Olympic golds on the same day. In the first 800m of the 1,500m final, he was running three seconds faster than his own world record.
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WEBPaavo Nurmi won a record nine Olympic gold medals and 22 world records in various events between 1920 and 1928. He was banned for alleged professionalism in 1932 and carried the torch in 1952.