Lasse Virén   (m)   1949-  
Notable Athletes   (track)
Olympic Medalists   1972; 1976   5000 m; 10000 m   (gold)
Lasse Hallström   (m)   1946-  
Notable Filmmakers
Lauri Virtanen   (a.k.a. Lasse)   (m)   1904-1982  
Olympic Medalists   1932   10000 m; 5000 m   (bronze)
Lasse Norman Hansen   (m)   1992-  
Olympic Medalists   2012   cycling - track   (gold)
Lasse Kukkonen   (m)   1981-  
Olympic Medalists   2006; 2010; 2014   ice hockey   (silver/bronze)