ATHLETE

Aleksey Spiridonov

1951 - 1998

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Aleksey Sergeyevich Spiridonov (Russian: Алексей Серге́евич Спиридонов) (20 November 1951 – 9 April 1998) was a Soviet athlete who mainly competed in the men's hammer throw event. Born in Leningrad he trained at VSS Trud in Leningrad. He competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in the hammer throw where he won the silver medal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aleksey Spiridonov has received more than 16,554 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Aleksey Spiridonov is the 1,717th most popular athlete (down from 1,046th in 2019), the 2,395th most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,013th in 2019) and the 90th most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Aleksey Spiridonov ranks 1,717 out of 6,025Before him are Cy Young, Ross Taylor, Audrey Williamson, Josef Ternström, Franco Trincavelli, and Giuseppe Crivelli. After him are Romy Müller, Mariya Pinigina, Anna Chicherova, Émile Delchambre, Émile Druart, and Alberto Demiddi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Aleksey Spiridonov ranks 547Before him are Imre Gedővári, Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger, Charles Band, Ariel Rubinstein, Rosy Bindi, and Alphonso Johnson. After him are Carmen Linares, Vladimir Romashkin, Yury Zaitsev, Mick Garris, Oldřich Rott, and Steve Walsh. Among people deceased in 1998, Aleksey Spiridonov ranks 297Before him are Dan Osman, Lalita Pawar, E. M. S. Namboodiripad, Valerie Hobson, Dušan Pašek, and Ran Laurie. After him are John Hunt, Baron Hunt, Boris Tatushin, Ardalion Ignatyev, Rudy Dhaenens, Josephine Hutchinson, and Hendrik Timmer.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Aleksey Spiridonov ranks 2,395 out of 3,761Before him are Origa (1970), Arkady Dvorkovich (1972), Pavel Shternberg (1865), Antonina Seredina (1929), Ian Nepomniachtchi (1990), and Ruslan Gelayev (1964). After him are Alexander Bashlachev (1960), Anastasia Zavorotnyuk (1971), Yury Zaitsev (1951), Zlata Ognevich (1986), Irena Krzywicka (1899), and Tatyana Golikova (1966).

Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Aleksey Spiridonov ranks 90Before him are Vyacheslav Vedenin (1941), Antonina Lazareva (1941), Ludmila Engquist (1964), Lyudmila Titova (1946), Konstantin Volkov (1960), and Antonina Seredina (1929). After him are Yury Zaitsev (1951), Tatyana Lebedeva (1976), Ardalion Ignatyev (1930), Yelizaveta Bagryantseva (1929), Nikolai Puchkov (1930), and Viktor Markin (1957).