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Elena Belova

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Elena Dmitriyevna Novikova-Belova (Russian: Елена Дмитриевна Новикова-Белова, née Novikova, born 28 July 1947) is a retired Russian foil fencer, known professionally simply as Elena Belova. She competed at the 1968, 1972, 1976 and 1980 Olympics in the individual and team events and won four gold, one silver and one bronze medal, becoming the first female fencer to win four Olympic gold medals. She nearly won a fifth gold in 1976, but lost her last pool match to the last-placed fencer. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Elena Belova has received more than 25,524 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Elena Belova is the 10th most popular fencer (up from 17th in 2019), the 1,242nd most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,426th in 2019) and the most popular Russian Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Elena Belova ranks 10 out of 174Before her are Edoardo Mangiarotti, Gianluigi Saccaro, Ramón Fonst, Endre Kabos, Helene Mayer, and Paul Anspach. After her are Pál Kovács, Attila Petschauer, Lucien Gaudin, Manuel Díaz, János Garay, and Aldo Nadi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Elena Belova ranks 306Before her are Adam Cheng, Mirza Khazar, Mel Collins, Alaksandar Milinkievič, Gunter Demnig, and Apasra Hongsakula. After her are Mick Fleetwood, Peter M. Christian, László Fazekas, Giancarlo Minardi, Alan Lee, and Peter Cosgrove.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Elena Belova ranks 1,242 out of 3,262Before her are August von Werder (1808), Nina Ponomaryova (1929), Nikolay Novikov (1744), Issa Pliyev (1903), Fyodor Alekseyev (1753), and Yevgeniy Chazov (1929). After her are Nikolai Valuev (1973), Ivan Sidorenko (1919), Viktor Afanasyev (1948), Alexander Kazhdan (1922), Oleg Basilashvili (1934), and Margarita Terekhova (1942).

Among FENCERS In Russia

Among fencers born in Russia, Elena Belova ranks 1After her are Viktor Sidyak (1943), Alexandr Romankov (1953), Viktor Zhdanovich (1938), Valentina Prudskova (1938), Alexandra Zabelina (1937), Vladimir Nazlymov (1945), Umyar Mavlikhanov (1937), Olga Knyazeva (1954), Viktor Krovopuskov (1948), Pavel Kolobkov (1969), and Stanislav Pozdnyakov (1973).