Matti Pulli (8 September 1933 – 24 September 2016) was a Finnish

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ski jumping coach. He coached the

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and

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gold medalist Matti Nykänen. In the biographical film '' Matti: Hell Is for Heroes'', the character of Maisteri was based loosely on Pulli.

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1933 births 2016 deaths Finnish athletics coaches People from Zelenogorsk, Saint Petersburg Finnish ski jumping coaches 20th-century Finnish people {{Finland-skijumping-bio-stub