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David Rigert

1947 - Today

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David Adamovich Rigert (Russian: Давид Ада́мович Ри́герт; born 12 March 1947) is a retired Soviet weightlifter and weightlifting coach of Austrian ancestry. During his career he set 65 ratified world records and won an Olympic gold medal in 1976 and six world titles. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Rigert has received more than 97,827 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). David Rigert is the 1,013th most popular athlete (down from 1,005th in 2019), the 71st most popular biography from Kazakhstan (down from 67th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Kazakhstani Athlete.

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  • 2.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, David Rigert ranks 1,013 out of 6,025Before him are Wilhelm Leichum, Ville Pörhölä, Jan Jindra, Dorothea Wierer, Yrjö Hietanen, and Judy Amoore. After him are Jackson Scholz, Masaru Furukawa, Harry DeBaecke, Carl Johnson, William Carr, and Reinaldo Gorno.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, David Rigert ranks 598Before him are Arkady Andreasyan, Tamotsu Suzuki, Andrea Martin, Peter Osgood, Ricardo Delgado, and Blagoje Paunović. After him are Ephraïm Inoni, Abdulhashim Mutalov, Richard Palmer-James, Ryo Kawasaki, José Luis Cuerda, and Gennadiy Seleznyov.

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In Kazakhstan

Among people born in Kazakhstan, David Rigert ranks 71 out of 193Before him are Sergei Lukyanenko (1968), Nurlan Balgimbayev (1947), Arkady Volozh (1964), Imangali Tasmagambetov (1956), Ken Alibek (1950), and Daniyal Akhmetov (1954). After him are Rashid Nurgaliyev (1956), Ruslana Korshunova (1987), Gennady Golovkin (1982), Näcip Cihanov (1911), Serik Akhmetov (1958), and Joseph Werth (1952).

Among ATHLETES In Kazakhstan

Among athletes born in Kazakhstan, David Rigert ranks 3Before him are Veniamin Soldatenko (1939), and Anatoly Khrapaty (1962). After him are Olga Shishigina (1968), Vladimir Muravyov (1959), Olga Rypakova (1984), Yermakhan Ibraimov (1972), Eduard Hämäläinen (1969), Alexander Parygin (1973), Grigoriy Yegorov (1967), Ilya Ilyin (1988), and Tatyana Lesovaya (1956).