Together with partner and wife Ekaterina Gordeeva, he was the 1988 and 1994 Olympic Champion and four-time World Champion.
World record holder Catriona Le May Doan retained her Olympic title by beating four-time World Sprint Champion Monique Garbrecht.
Heikki Antero Mikkola (born July 6, 1945 in Mikkeli, Finland) was a four-time World Champion motocross racer.
He is a four-time World Rally Champion, a series he first won, and then successfully defended, continuously throughout 1996, 1997, 1998 and 1999, on all occasions driving the Ralliart Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution.
He is the brother of the four-time World Champion boxer Miguel Cotto.
The term then moved on to the next generations of Finnish rally drivers, and among others, the four-time World Rally Champions Juha Kankkunen and Tommi Mäkinen were often referred to as Flying Finns.
The waves in Kauai are considered as some of the best in world and with the encouragement of four-time World Champion and Kauai resident Margo Oberg, she started surfing at 12 years old.
At the European Short Course Swimming Championships 2006 in Helsinki the four-time World and twelve-time European Champion concluded his 16-year international career which started with the 50 m backstroke gold medal at the European Sprint Championships in Gelsenkirchen (GER) in 1991.
Evander Holyfield, four-time World Heavyweight boxing champion, was born in Atmore.
It is the four-time World MMA Awards "Best Media Source" winner (2008-2011) and a former content partner of Yahoo!