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Ville Ritola

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Gender Male
Death42 years ago
Date of birth January 18,1896
Zodiac sign Capricorn
Born Peraseinajoki
Finland
Date of died April 24,1982
DiedHelsinki
Finland
Height 175 (cm)
Weight 66 (kg)
Olympic_medalsAthletics At The 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's 5000 Metres
Job Athlete
Spouse Liisa Ritola
Selma Ritola
Olympic medalAthletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's 5000 metres
Teammates Paavo Nurmi
Elias Katz
Eero Berg
Movies/Shows Finlandia
Paavo Nurmi - The Man and His Times
Paavo Nurmi: Paras kaikista
NationalityFinnish
ClubTampereen Pyrintö
Helsingin Toverit
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Ville Ritola Life story


Vilho "Ville" Eino Ritola was a Finnish long-distance runner. Known as one of the "Flying Finns", he won five Olympic gold medals and three Olympic silver medals in the 1920s.

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