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Paavo Nurmi

d. 1925

Placeholder for Paavo Nurmi Memorial

Memorial of Paavo Nurmi (1897-1973), a famous Finnish runner. He broke 20 world records in various distances and, in total, won nine Olympic gold and three Olympic silver medals. Statue by Wäinö Aaltonen, 1925.

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