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Kalle Nieminen, the Glossary

Karl Maurits "Kalle" Nieminen (26 April 1878 – 22 August 1943) was a Finnish long-distance runner, who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics.^[1]

16 relations: Asikkala, Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon, Columbia University, Grand Duchy of Finland, Helsinki, Long-distance running, Marathon, Middle-distance running, One hour run, Philadelphia, Russian Empire, Sport of athletics, Vailsburg, Newark, William Kolehmainen, 10,000 metres, 1908 Summer Olympics.
Emigrants from the Grand Duchy of Finland to the United States
Finnish male marathon runners
People from Asikkala

Asikkala

Asikkala is a municipality of Finland.

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Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon

The men's marathon race of the 1908 Summer Olympics took place in London on 24 July 1908.

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Columbia University

Columbia University, officially Columbia University in the City of New York, is a private Ivy League research university in New York City.

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Grand Duchy of Finland

The Grand Duchy of Finland, officially and also translated as the Grand Principality of Finland, was the predecessor state of modern Finland.

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Helsinki

Helsinki is the capital and most populous city in Finland.

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Long-distance running

Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least.

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Marathon

The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of, usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes.

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Middle-distance running

Middle-distance running events are track races longer than sprints, ranging from 500 metres up to two miles (3218.688 metres).

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One hour run

The one hour run is an athletics event in which competitors try to cover as much distance as possible within one hour.

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Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.

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Russian Empire

The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.

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Sport of athletics

Athletics is a group of sporting events that involves competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking.

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Vailsburg, Newark

Vailsburg is a neighborhood in the city of Newark in Essex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

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William Kolehmainen

August William Kolehmainen (December 30, 1887, give his DOB as December 30, 1886 --> – June 26, 1967), known in Finland as Viljami Kolehmainen, was a Finnish-American long-distance runner and track and field coach. Kalle Nieminen and William Kolehmainen are Emigrants from the Grand Duchy of Finland to the United States and Finnish male marathon runners.

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10,000 metres

The 10,000 metres or the 10,000-metre run is a common long-distance track running event.

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1908 Summer Olympics

The 1908 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the IV Olympiad and also known as London 1908) were an international multi-sport event held in London, England, United Kingdom, from 27 April to 31 October 1908.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalle_Nieminen