Matti Nykänen
Known for
Acting
Born
July 17, 1963
Birthplace
Jyväskylä, Finland
Died
February 4, 2019 (aged 55)
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).
Best known work
Matti Nykänen Files
2019
Matti Nykänen – The Legend
2025
Haapasalo ja kaverit
2017Filmography
2025
Matti Nykänen – The Legendas Self (archive footage)
2019
Matti Nykänen Filesas Himself (archive footage)
2017