
Paavo Nurmi: The Flying Finn who Dominated Athletics.
Roberto - 11 March 2024
In the firmament of athletics legends, one star shines with particularly extraordinary intensity: Paavo Nurmi. This Finnish athlete, nicknamed “the Flying Finn,” has left an indelible mark on Olympic history, becoming an icon not only for his countrymen but for running fans around the world. Born in 1897 in Turku, Finland, Nurmi grew up at […]
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