Paavo Nurmi (the flying Finn) was an Olympic long distance runner who won 12 medals (9 gold, 3 silver) at the 1920, 1924, and 1928 Summer Olympic Games.
Paavo Nurmi was born on June 13, 1897.
Paavo Nurmi was born on June 13, 1897.
Paavo Nurmi Marathon was created in 1969.
Paavo Nurmi died on October 2, 1973 at the age of 76.
Paavo Nurmi Marathon - Turku - was created in 1992.
Paavo Nurmi died on October 2, 1973 at the age of 76.
Paavo Nurmi.
Paavo Nurmi was born on June 13, 1897 and died on October 2, 1973. Paavo Nurmi would have been 76 years old at the time of death or 118 years old today.
Larissa Latynina wasnt a simmer she was a gymnastand paavo nurmi was a runner!^_- humm.?= = swimming
Middle and long distance runner Paavo Nurmi represented Finland
Finland
On the 22nd of June, 1921, at Stockholm, Paavo Nurmi set his first world record in the 10,000 meter race.