Ville Ritola
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. He holds the record of winning most athletics medals at a single Games – four golds and two silvers in Paris 1924 - and ranks second in terms of most athletics gold medals at a single Games.
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Male
Date of Birth
January 18th, 1896
Age
128
Birth Place
Southern Ostrobothnia, Seinäjoki
Date of Death
April 24th, 1982
Died Aged
86
Star Sign
Capricorn
Height
175 cm | 5'9
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