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Nur⋅mi

[nur-mee; Finn. noor-mi]
–noun
Paa⋅vo Jo⋅han⋅nes [pah-vaw yaw-hahn-nes] , 1897–1973, Finnish athlete.
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Nur·mi   (nŏŏr'mē)   
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.
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