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Matti Ensio Nykänen (pronounced [ˈmɑtːi ˈnykænen] ⓘ; 17 July 1963 – 4 February 2019) was a Finnish ski jumper who competed from 1981 to 1991. He is one of the most successful ski jumpers of all time, [3] having won five Winter Olympic medals (four gold), nine World Championship medals (five gold), and 22 Finnish Championship medals ...
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- 17 July 1963, Jyväskylä, Finland
- 4 February 2019 (aged 55), Lappeenranta, Finland
Matti Ensio Nykänen (vuosina 1996–1998 Paanala, 17. heinäkuuta 1963 Jyväskylä – 4. helmikuuta 2019 Lappeenranta) oli suomalainen mäkihyppääjä. [3] [4] [5] Nykänen voitti urallaan viisi olympiamitalia (joista neljä kultaa – kolme henkilökohtaista ja yksi joukkue), 14 maailmanmestaruusmitalia (kuusi kultaa) ja 22 Suomen ...
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Matti Ensio Nykänen [ˈmɑtːi ˈnykænɛn] (* 17. Juli 1963 in Jyväskylä; † 4. Februar 2019 in Joutseno) war ein finnischer Skispringer, der in den 1980er Jahren seinen Sport dominierte. Mit vier olympischen Goldmedaillen, fünf Weltmeistertiteln und vier Gesamtweltcup-Siegen gehörte er zu den erfolgreichsten Skispringern überhaupt.
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Jan 30, 2024 · Matti Nykänen (born July 17, 1963, Jyväskylä, Finland—died February 3, 2019) Finnish ski jumper who was arguably the finest performer in the history of his sport. He was not exceptionally fast down the ski ramp, and he had an unorthodox manner of jumping that did not help him in the style portion of the competition, but he routinely made ...
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Feb 4, 2019 · 3 min By Sven Busch 04 February 2019 04:41 GMT-8. Matti NYKANEN Ski Jumping. Finnish ski jumping legend Matti Nykänen has died at the age of 55. Finland's sports minister Sampo Terho confirmed the sad news via Twitter on Monday morning. The cause of death has not been disclosed yet.
Feb 4, 2019 · Reuters. Mon 4 Feb 2019 08.57 EST. Matti Nykänen, the Finnish ski jumping great who soared to unprecedented Olympic glory but struggled with alcohol addiction and personal chaos, has died at...
Matti Ensio Nykänen ( pronounced [ˈmɑtːi ˈnykænen] i; 17 July 1963 – 4 February 2019) was a Finnish ski jumper who competed from 1981 to 1991. He is one of the most successful ski jumpers of all time, having won five Winter Olympic medals (four gold), nine World Championship medals (five gold), and 22 Finnish Championship medals (14 gold).
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