Namesakes
Olympic Medalists:
2 gold/silver, 1 bronze/silver, 1 gold/bronze, 1 silver
(gold/silver) Ville Ritola 1924; 1928 10000 m; 3000 m steeplechase; 3000 m team; individual cross country; team cross country; 5000 m 
(gold/bronze) Vilho Tuulos (a.k.a. Ville) 1920; 1924; 1928 triple jump
(gold/silver) Ville Pörhölä 1920; 1932 shot put; hammer throw
(bronze/silver) Ville Peltonen 1994; 1998; 2006; 2010 ice hockey
(silver) Ville Nieminen 2006 ice hockey