Namesakes
Notable Athletes:
1 ice hockey, 1 soccer
(ice hockey) Jyrki Lumme (middle name Olavi) 1966- 
(soccer) Jari Litmanen (middle name Olavi) 1971-
Olympic Medalists:
2 silver, 1 bronze, 1 bronze/gold, 1 gold
(silver) Erkki Kataja (middle name Olavi) 1948 pole vault
(bronze/gold) Paavo Lonkila (middle name Olavi) 1952 cross-country skiing
(silver) Simo Saarinen (middle name Olavi) 1988 ice hockey
(bronze) Jari Isometsä (middle name Olavi) 1992; 1994; 1998 cross-country skiing
(gold) Sami Jauhojärvi (middle name Olavi) 2014 cross-country skiing