Eero Mäntyranta, Finnish skier (died 2013)

Eero Mäntyranta

Finnish cross-country skier (1937–2013)

Eero Antero Mäntyranta was one of the most successful Finnish cross-country skiers. He competed in four Winter Olympics (1960–1972) winning seven medals at three of them. His performance at the 1964 Winter Olympics earned him the nickname "Mister Seefeld", referring to the venue…