Matti Nykänen

    Known For

    Acting

    Birthday

    July 17, 1963

    Day of Death

    February 4, 2019 (55 years old)

    Place of Birth

    Jyväskylä, Finland

    Matti Nykänen

    Biography

    Matti Ensio Nykänen (17 July 1963 – 4 February 2019) was a Finnish ski jumper who competed from 1981 to 1991. Widely considered to be the greatest male ski jumper of all time, he won five Winter Olympic medals (four gold), nine World Championships medals (five gold), and 22 Finnish Championship medals (14 gold).

    Known For

    • Matti Nykänen Files

      Matti Nykänen Files

      2019

    • Matti Nykänen – The Legend

      Matti Nykänen – The Legend

      2025

    • Haapasalo ja kaverit

      Haapasalo ja kaverit

      2017