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Hannes Kolehmainen
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Juho Pietari "Hannes" Kolehmainen was a Finnish four-time Olympic gold medalist and a world record holder in middle- and long-distance running. He was the first in a generation of great Finnish long-d
Kolehmainen in 1920
Kolehmainen in 1920
Portrait of Hannes Kolehmainen, [ca. 1912]
Portrait of Hannes Kolehmainen, [ca. 1912]
Kuopio
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Kuopio is a city in Finland and the regional capital of North Savo. It is located in the Finnish Lakeland. The population of Kuopio is approximately 127,000, while the sub-region has a population of a
Hannes Kolehmainen
…National Guard of New York, and became a U.S. citizen in 1921. Kolehmainen, a devoted vegetarian and bricklayer by trade, was from a sportive family from Kuopio – his brothers William and Tatu were also strong long-distance runners. Kolehmainen won the 1911 British AAA Championships 4 miles title at the 1911…
Clockwise from top-left: the cityscape of the center, the Puijo tower, the Kuopio Market Hall, the Kuopio Marina, the Governor Palace, the Väinölännie
Clockwise from top-left: the cityscape of the center, the Puijo tower, the Kuopio Market Hall, the Kuopio Marina, the Governor Palace, the Väinölänniemi Beach, the Technopolis MicroTower, and the Kuopio City Hall.
Original 1823 drawing of the coat of arms
Original 1823 drawing of the coat of arms
Kuopio's old railway station building and passengers in 1910.
Kuopio's old railway station building and passengers in 1910.
An aerial view of Kuopio.
An aerial view of Kuopio.