Artefacts

Replica of the chronometer used by Paavo NURMI (FIN), several times medallist.

Physical description

Replica of the personal stopwatch used by the athlete with blue-white ribbon (which is not on the original) and wooden case. Limited edition: 57/300.

Created

Created: Fabrique d'horlogerie Minerva SA

Used

Used: Paavo NURMI

Materials

metal

Colors

silver, blue, transparent, white

Dimension

ø 5 x 7 x 2.2 cm, 95 g

Literature

The Sports Museum of Finland. Keuruu: Otava Book Printing Ltd., 2008. HODAK, George A.. William Neufeld: An Olympian’s Oral History. Los Angeles: Amateur Athletic Foundation of Los Angeles, April 1987. HODAK, George A.. Malcolm W. Metcalf: An Olympian’s Oral History. Los Angeles: Amateur Athletic Foundation of Los Angeles, February 188.

Type of item

Technical equipment -> chrronometer

Reference number

203595

Keywords

Training during the Olympic Games Replica Olympic champion Paris 1924, Olympic Games Finland Athletics/5000m[M]Athletics/1500m[M]Timing friendship