Ville Kyrönen
Finnish long-distance runner
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Ville Kyrönen (14 January 1891 – 24 May 1959) was a Finnish long-distance runner. Kyrönen won a silver medal in the team cross country event at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[1] He also ran in the marathon at the 1924 and 1932 Summer Olympics.[2] He moved to the United States where he had his own bakery in Finntown, Brooklyn, New York.[3][4]
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| Born | 14 January 1891 Nilsiä, Finland | ||||||||||||||
| Died | 24 May 1959 (aged 68) | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Long-distance running | ||||||||||||||
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