Paavo Nurmi

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Finnish person Olympic athlete human long-distance runner middle-distance runner

Paavo Nurmi was a legendary Finnish middle- and long-distance runner, nicknamed the "Flying Finn," who won nine Olympic gold medals in the 1920s.

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Label	Occurrences
Paavo Nurmi canonical	17
Paavo Johannes Nurmi	1
legendary Finnish runner Paavo Nurmi	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Finnish person ⓘ Olympic athlete ⓘ human ⓘ long-distance runner ⓘ middle-distance runner ⓘ
burialPlace	Turku Cemetery ⓘ
competedIn	1920 Summer Olympics ⓘ Summer Olympics 1924 ⓘ surface form: 1924 Summer Olympics 1928 Summer Olympics ⓘ
countryOfBirth	Finland ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship	Finland ⓘ
countryOfDeath	Finland ⓘ
dateOfBirth	1897-06-13 ⓘ
dateOfDeath	1973-10-02 ⓘ
era	1920s ⓘ
event	10,000 metres ⓘ 1500 metres ⓘ 3000 metres team race ⓘ 5000 metres ⓘ cross country running ⓘ marathon ⓘ
familyName	Maila Nurmi ⓘ surface form: Nurmi
fullName	Paavo Nurmi self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Paavo Johannes Nurmi
givenName	Paavo ⓘ
hasMonument	Paavo Nurmi statue in Helsinki ⓘ
honor	Olympic flag bearer for Finland ⓘ
legacy	Paavo Nurmi Games ⓘ Paavo Nurmi Marathon in Turku ⓘ
memberOf	Flying Finns ⓘ
nickname	Flying Finn ⓘ
notableFor	nine Olympic gold medals ⓘ three Olympic silver medals ⓘ
OlympicGoldIn	10,000 metres ⓘ 1500 metres ⓘ 3000 metres team race ⓘ 5000 metres ⓘ individual cross country ⓘ team cross country ⓘ
OlympicGoldMedals	9 ⓘ
OlympicMedalsTotal	12 ⓘ
OlympicSilverMedals	3 ⓘ
placeOfBirth	Turku ⓘ
placeOfDeath	Helsinki ⓘ
representedCountry	Finland ⓘ
setWorldRecordsIn	10,000 metres ⓘ 1500 metres ⓘ 5000 metres ⓘ mile run ⓘ one-hour run ⓘ
specialty	long-distance running ⓘ middle-distance running ⓘ
sport	athletics ⓘ track and field ⓘ

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Hietaniemi Cemetery, Helsinki → notableBurial → Paavo Nurmi ⓘ

subject surface form: Hietaniemi Cemetery

1928 Summer Olympics → athleticsStar → Paavo Nurmi ⓘ

Paavo Nurmi → fullName → Paavo Nurmi self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Paavo Johannes Nurmi

1952 Summer Olympics → cauldronLighter → Paavo Nurmi ⓘ

Flying Finn → refersTo → Paavo Nurmi ⓘ

Flying Finns → notableExample → Paavo Nurmi ⓘ

Flying Finns → hasPart → Paavo Nurmi ⓘ

Flying Finns → relatedTerm → Paavo Nurmi ⓘ

Paavo Nurmi statue in Helsinki → dedicatedTo → Paavo Nurmi ⓘ

Paavo Nurmi statue in Helsinki → depicts → Paavo Nurmi ⓘ

Paavo Nurmi Games → namedAfter → Paavo Nurmi ⓘ

Paavo Nurmi Games → honours → Paavo Nurmi ⓘ

Paavo Nurmi Games → namedFor → Paavo Nurmi ⓘ

this entity surface form: legendary Finnish runner Paavo Nurmi

Paavo Nurmi Marathon in Turku → namedAfter → Paavo Nurmi ⓘ

Paavo Nurmi Marathon in Turku → honors → Paavo Nurmi ⓘ

Paavo → notableBearer → Paavo Nurmi ⓘ

Turku Cemetery → hasNotableBurial → Paavo Nurmi ⓘ

Hannes Kolehmainen → influenced → Paavo Nurmi ⓘ

XV Olympiad → torchLighter → Paavo Nurmi ⓘ