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Facts

Born February 7, 1927 • Ukraine
Died August 16, 1975 (aged 48) • Moscow • Russia
Awards And Honors Olympic Games
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Hannes Kolehmainen
Finnish athlete
Emil Zátopek
Emil Zátopek
Czech runner
Paavo Nurmi
Paavo Nurmi
Finnish runner
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Lasse Virén
Finnish distance runner
Ville Ritola
Ville Ritola
Finnish athlete
Meseret Defar
Meseret Defar
Ethiopian athlete
Kip Keino
Kip Keino
Kenyan distance runner
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Billy Mills
American athlete
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Gunder Hägg
Swedish athlete
Australian hurdler Shirley Strickland de la Hunty
Shirley Strickland de la Hunty
Australian athlete
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Al Oerter
American athlete
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Parry O’Brien
American athlete
Bobby Morrow
Bobby Morrow
American athlete
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Adhemar Ferreira da Silva
Brazilian athlete
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Glenn Davis
American track and field athlete
Olympic champion Tamara Press
Tamara Press
Soviet athlete
Irina Press
Irina Press
Soviet athlete
Gymnastics champion Viktor Chukarin
Viktor Chukarin
Soviet athlete
Soviet gymnast Larisa Latynina performs a floor routine, leaping with one leg extended, during the women's compulsory exercises at the 1964 Tokyo Summer Olympics.
Larisa Latynina
Soviet athlete
Kenenisa Bekele
Kenenisa Bekele
Ethiopian athlete

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