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Also Known As Eero Antero Mantyranta
Born November 20, 1937 • Finland
Died December 30, 2013 (aged 76) • Oulu • Finland
Awards And Honors Winter Olympic Games
Sixten Jernberg
Swedish skier
Veikko Hakulinen
Finnish skier
Yelena Vyalbe
Russian skier
Vegard Ulvang
Norwegian athlete
Manuela Di Centa
Italian skier
Bjørn Daehlie
Bjørn Daehlie
Norwegian skier
Nikolay Zimyatov
Soviet skier
Bente Skari
Norwegian skier
Raisa Smetanina
Russian skier
Galina Kulakova
Russian skier
Lyubov Yegorova
Russian skier
Marit Bjørgen
Marit Bjørgen
Norwegian skier
Toini Gustafsson
Swedish skier
Matti Nykänen
Finnish ski jumper
Marja-Liisa Hämäläinen
Finnish skier
Marielle Goitschel
French skier
Knut Johannesen
Norwegian speed skater
The greatest biathlete
Ole Einar Bjørndalen
Norwegian biathlete
Simon Ammann
Swiss ski jumper
Ulrich Wehling
German skier

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