Results for the letter N, page 4 of 4NUMA Mauro (1961) Italy / FencingThis Italian became Olympic foil champion in 1984 both in single and team events.He later went on to win many times in the World cup and in international championships. ...
NUMISMATICSThe International Federation of Olympic Numismatics, better known as IFON, is an official Olympic federation founded by the president of the IOC in March 1993. It groups people and organisations who c...
NURMI Paavo (1897-1973) Finland / Track and fieldNurmi, who was the best middle and long distance runner of the 1920s, broke more than 15 world records over 1500, 5000 and 10,000 m making him one of the greatest champions of all time.He was 3 times ...
NYKAENEN Matti (1963) Finland / Ski jumpThis ski jumping champion is one of the last giants of the sport. He was Olympic champion in Sarajevo in 1984 and won three more events at Calgary four years later. He was the despair of his rivals, w...