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Essay heading: Paavo Nurmi
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In the following days he won gold medals in 10 000 meters and the cross-country race, adding a third one in the team event of the latter.
In the three years following Antwerp Paavo Nurmi reigned supreme in the world of long-distance running. On the 22nd of June, 1921, at Stockholm, he set his first world record: 30...
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He went on to break world records in most distances from 1500 meters to 10 000 meters, meticulously executing his carefully planned time schedules with not much fear from competition. He once put his guiding principle to words: "When you race against time, you don't have to sprint. Others can't hold the pace if it is steady and hard all through to the tape...
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