Matti Nykänen was to learn his father alongside the terrible adversity of the moment: Master called me

Matti Nykänen credit coach Matti Pulli died in the year 2016. At that time, Nykänen remembered with fondness past years of the credit to the coach.Matti Nykänen characterized, that the coach Matti Pulli was to him like a second father.Nykänen says that he was also involved in the Pullin family in the hour of adversity, when Terhi-daughter had a car accident.Matti Nykänen died 4.2.2019 only 55 years old.Matti Nykänen career in ski jumping is unique.

Story has been published for the first time 26.9.2016.

We had a close coach-athlete relationship. the Matti Pulli to me was like a second father, ski legend told the evening newspaper.

He called Matti Buns this hill district of the familiar nickname ”the master”.

Masters was a coach, he never yelled at me. Things were always talking, Matti recalled.

– the Character he was understanding. For example, the coaching job he always listen to the athlete, and knew how to change the systems as necessary.

– the Work was done and the results, hill legend said.

Family support matti Nykänen was to learn his father Matti Pullin alongside, as long as in sickness. ESA FINLAND

Matti Nykänen was also involved when the Pullin family came to the Terhi -daughter in a car accident.

the Master called me and told me what happened. I took the car, picked up a master's degree and his wife, and we went directly to Tampere hospital.

in the Hospital they hear bad news.

the Doctors do not circulate. They said directly that She had lost the physical ability. But that only Just survived this, too. He is strong and great people.

John was still aktiiviura after its contexts Pullin.

They were in all, a wonderful family. I took them always on christmas eve, flowers greeting.

the Last time Matti Nykänen met their coach in the summer of 2016. Already at that time, the Pulli was in bad shape.

We slip on a thing very in ski jumping, and he was high-spirited, as well as the memory played very well.

the news of his death is not in itself surprising. Still, the grief is deep. Master's for me was like a second father.