Lasse Artturi Virén (born 22 July 1949) is a Finnish former long-distance runner, winner of four gold medals at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics. Virén...

Bedford, and Finland's Lasse Virén. The winning margin was 1.00 second. The men's 10,000 metres final was notable for Lasse Virén's world record performance...

businessman Anssi Viren (born 1977), Finnish football coach and former player Dag Viren or Dag Wirén (1905–1986), Swedish composer Lasse Virén (born 1949),...

guru Eino Romppanen, more frequently known as Eino, to honor his friend Lasse Virén, who had just completed the 5 and 10 double double in the Olympics (winning...

Nurmi became the first in 1928 and he was followed by Emil Zátopek, Lasse Virén, Haile Gebrselassie, Kenenisa Bekele and Mo Farah. Two women have achieved...

and 6 women, took part in 63 events in 14 sports. Lasse Virén — Athletics, Men's 5,000m Lasse Virén — Athletics, Men's 10,000m Pertti Karppinen — Rowing...

Olympic race. Only three athletes have won multiple titles in the event. Lasse Virén became the first with his back-to-back wins in 1972 and 1976, while Meseret...

medal total of eight golds, three silvers and one bronze. Finnish runner Lasse Virén won both the 5,000 and 10,000 metre races. The 10,000 metres was won...

retired speed skater Lasse Sobiech (born 1991), German footballer Lasse Thoresen (born 1949), Norwegian composer and writer Lasse Virén (born 1949), Finnish...

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