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Igor Nikulin

1960 - 2021

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Igor Yuriyevich Nikulin (Russian: Игорь Юрьевич Никулин; 14 August 1960 – 7 November 2021) was a hammer thrower who represented the USSR, the Unified Team, and later Russia. He won the bronze medal at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain. Nikulin's U23 world record of 83.54 m, set 2 September 1982 in Athens, put him 2nd in the world of all time behind Sergey Litvinov's 83.98 m. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Igor Nikulin has received more than 3,495 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Igor Nikulin is the 413th most popular athlete, the 1,581st most popular biography from Russia and the 29th most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Igor Nikulin ranks 413 out of 3,059Before him are Colette Besson, Percy Williams, Patrik Sjöberg, Kazım Ayvaz, Nils Hellsten, and Gergely Kulcsár. After him are Paavo Yrjölä, Elżbieta Krzesińska, Spyridon Belokas, Sven-Olov Sjödelius, Lindy Remigino, and Duncan McNaughton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Igor Nikulin ranks 211Before him are Pia Sundhage, Anders Hejlsberg, Eric Martin, Pedro Delgado, Aguri Suzuki, and Karch Kiraly. After him are Victor Pinchuk, Seth Godin, Slavko Štimac, Yann LeCun, Claude Joseph, and Jenette Goldstein. Among people deceased in 2021, Igor Nikulin ranks 435Before him are Alberto Grimaldi, Mehdi Cerbah, Milan Bandić, Petr Kellner, Clarence Williams III, and Patrick Juvet. After him are Murray Walker, Keri Hulme, Christa Stubnick, Joseph Benz, Cara Williams, and Monte Hellman.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Igor Nikulin ranks 1,581 out of 3,262Before him are Alexei Ulanov (1947), Vladimir Spivakov (1944), Andrey Lavrov (1962), Vitaly Sevastyanov (1935), Stanislav Lyubshin (1933), and Vladislav Listyev (1956). After him are Maria Andreyeva (1868), Anatoliy Serdyukov (1962), Galina Starovoytova (1946), Alexander Veselovsky (1838), Illarion Pryanishnikov (1840), and Vasily Stasov (1769).

Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Igor Nikulin ranks 29Before him are Maria Itkina (1932), Vyacheslav Ivanov (1938), Tatyana Kazankina (1951), Tamara Bykova (1958), Valeri Popenchenko (1937), and Lyudmila Shevtsova (1934). After him are Lyudmila Kondratyeva (1958), Irina Privalova (1968), Galina Zybina (1931), Aleksandra Chudina (1923), Leonid Spirin (1932), and Igor Novikov (1929).