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Paavo Yrjölä
Paavo Ilmari Yrjölä (June 18, 1902 in Hämeenkyrö – February 11, 1980 ibid.), who was also known as the Bear of Hämeenkyrö (Hämeenkyrön karhu), was a Finnish track athlete who won the gold medal in the decathlon at the the Olympics in 1928.
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