Namesakes
Olympic Medalists:
2 gold/silver, 1 gold/bronze, 1 silver, 1 silver/bronze
(gold/silver) Ville Ritola 1924; 1928 3000 m steeplechase; 3000 m team; individual cross country; team cross country; 10000 m; 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
(silver) Ville Nieminen 2006 ice hockey
(silver/bronze) Ville Peltonen 1994; 1998; 2006; 2010 ice hockey