Pekka Hyysalo is a former Freestyle skier, who was in a serious ski accident in 2010 resulting in brain injury and paralysis. Pekka didn’t give up though, on the contrary: after his own running event, he is now aiming at a marathon. What has been the reason behind your incredibly fast recovery after your ski […]
We interviewed Pauli Kiuru, a former world class triathlete and current member of the Finnish Parliament. Kiuru has had an extremely successful athletic career. He is, among other things, the four-time champion of the Ironman Australia, ten-time Finnish Champion and the holder of the European record from 1991. From the 29 Ironman challenges he finished […]
Lasse Virén, 64, is a former long-distance runner and a four time Olympic gold medalist. He won both the 5000 m and 10 000 m races in two consecutive Olympic Games, in 1972 in Munich and in 1976 in Montreal. Virén’s most legendary race is the 10 000 m race in the Munich Summer Olympics, […]
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