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Vilho "Ville" Eino
Ritola (18
January 1896 – 24
April 1982) was a
Finnish long-distance runner.
Known as one of the "Flying Finns", he won five Olympic...
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Ritola is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Ville Ritola (1896–1982),
Finnish athlete Mattias Ritola (born 1987),
Swedish ice-hockey...
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Mattias Kenneth Ritola (born
March 14, 1987) is a
former Swedish professional ice
hockey forward.
Ritola made his
debut in Sweden's top-tier SHL with Leksands...
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exhaustive U.S. tour in 1925,
Nurmi found his long-time
rivals compatriot Ville Ritola and Sweden's
Edvin Wide ever more
serious challengers. At the 1928 Summer...
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Ville Ritola and Loukola, but
Nurmi and
Ritola were worn by
their injuries and the
gruelling 5000 m race of the
previous day.
Although Ritola gave up...
- Finns"
promoted by
runners like
Hannes Kolehmainen,
Paavo Nurmi and
Ville Ritola in the 1920s. He was
elected Finnish Sportsman of the Year in 1972 and 1976...
- 41–42, 48;
Ritola 2008, p. 335.
Hansen 2020; Korb 2004, pp. 43–44;
Ritola 2008, p. 335.
Walton 1987, pp. 2–3, 1. A new
model of argument;
Ritola 2008, p...
- were held with only an hour
between them) and the cross-country run.
Ville Ritola won the 10,000 m and the 3,000 m
steeplechase while finishing second to...
- the sport,
including multi-Olympic gold
medalists Paavo Nurmi and
Ville Ritola.
Nurmi won
three gold
medals at the 1920
Summer Olympics in
Belgium and...
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Edvin Wide,
Ville Ritola, and
Paavo Nurmi (on left)
competing in the
individual cross country race at the 1924
Summer Olympics in Paris; due to the hot...
