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Ville Ritola
Born: Jan 08, 1896
Finland
5000 m
Personal Best:   14.23.2  New York  Feb 24, 1925
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
Year Result Place Venue Date
1922 15.25.0 11 New York Oct 28
1923 15.02.8 3 New York Sep 8
1924 14.31.4 2 Colombes Jul 10
1928 14.36.2 1 Helsinki Jun 21
Indoor Results
(better than outdoor result for the same year)
1925 14.23.2 New York Feb 24
Year Result Place
1924 (Olympic) 14.31.4 2
1928 (Olympic) 14.38.0 1
None
10000 m
Personal Best:   30.19.4  Amsterdam  Jul 29, 1928
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
Year Result Place Venue Date
1921 32.50.0 14 Yonkers Oct 30
1922 31.35.5 2 New York Oct 28
1923 31.38.0 1 New York Oct 27
1924 30.23.2 2 Colombes Jul 6
1925 32.31.0 16 New York Oct 25
1927 32.34.0 24 Curtis Field Sep 17
1928 30.19.4 2 Amsterdam Jul 29
Year Result Place
1924 (Olympic) 30.23.2 1
1928 (Olympic) 30.19.4 2
World Records  
( - Record was ratified)
30.35.4 Helsinki May 25, 1924
30.23.2 Paris Jul 06, 1924
3000 m Steeplechase
Personal Best:   10.01.7  New York  Sep 22, 1923
Top 25 Lists Tournaments Records
Year Result Place Venue Date
1923 10.01.7 9 New York Sep 22
1924 9.33.6 2 Colombes Jul 9
1926 9.51.1 5 New York Sep 25
1927 9.37.3 1 New York Sep 24
1928 9.46.6 15 Amsterdam Aug 01
Year Result Place
1924 (Olympic) 9.33.6 1
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