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Nurmi

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Nur·mi  (nrm), Paavo 1897-1973.
Finnish runner. One of the greatest middle-distance runners in history, he won a total of nine Olympic gold medals (1920, 1924, and 1928) and set numerous world records.

Nurmi [ˈnɜːmɪ (Finnish) ˈnurmi]
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(Biographies / Nurmi, Paavo (1897-1973) M, Finnish, SPORT AND GAMES: runner) Paavo (ˈpɑːvɔ), known as The Flying Finn. 1897- 1973, Finnish runner, winner of the 1500, 5000, and 10 000 metres' races at the 1924 Olympic Games in Paris


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She leaves two sons, Warren "Dan" Nurmi of Greenback, TN and Robert Nurmi of Somerville; four daughters, Margaret Barlow of Milford, Patricia Trick and Mary Boudreau, both of Gardner and Janice Forrest of Rutland; a brother, Gilman Connor of Barre; a sister, Ruth Wagher of Millbury; 15 grandchildren; many great-grandchildren; nephews and nieces.
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