Juha Mieto gets sentimental recalling his deceased friend Matti Nykänen.
– Kirjoota really positive.
– a Very large sympathy of the people and, above all, the athlete – what a life journey she passed through. No Checkmate in this country a lot of life peace get, the skier legend said the tears chuckled.
Mild sees, that, inter alia, four olympic gold medals won Nykänen is one of the all time best Finnish athletes.
Yes, Matti has three all-time loudest the crowd. Huge sports personality, whose achievements are unique.
a Mild acquaintance Nykäseen in 1982, the Oslo world championships. Jyväskylä, the young man was at the time 18-year-old and won suurmäen in gold as well as team hill in bronze.
– Matti was just lapsenkasvoonen yet, but when she walked, and bounced, I thought, that there is sellaanen rubber ball, which is still heard.
Hiihtäjälegedan according to Nykänen was a top talent. It combines professional training during the period when a capacity not yet spoken.
– in Addition to matt’s head was a diamond.
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Matti Nykänen won suurmäen MM-gold in 1982. Juha Mieto grabbed the young man on his shoulders for the awards after. IL-Archives explored between 1985
Mild tell you that in 1985 at the world championships Seefeldissä he was the stramash, which were involved Nykänen, coaching and management.
– in the End everything went fine. The roof was Matti’m after five ten race. Matti was a little skis jalaas. Not we there tracks varres any actual work, but the whole race of the ceiling was.
Bland said that he was 14 years younger nykänen for a father figure.
– We hit it off pretty damn well. Matt’s personality interested me so much.
”a Great shock”
the Duo had close contact until recently. Sports talk was somewhat life even more.
recently, Nykänen questions on the phone, in particular an athlete of the pension, which he experienced through their achievements deserve.
Mild learned of his friend’s death as soon as Monday morning, in the middle of clearing snow. Nykänen passed away at 55 years old.
Yes, this great shock was. Just yesterday I wondered what matt’s doing.
skier legend says that Nykänen was basically positive, emotional and the world’s friendliest people.
– Matti was really smart. Otherwise he would have risen to the top of the world in sport, Mild tell.
– of Course, we all have also our own weaknesses, but I think Matti has clearly said and confessed their wrong doings.
Mild told to do her entire morning snow removal, chore performance.
– Kurikas has been torella beautiful frosty day. I feel that the sun is shining’ve Matti’s memory.
Juha Mieto said that Matti Nykänen was basically the world’s friendliest people. Mika Kanerva
