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Juha Tiainen

1955 - 2003

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Juha Tiainen (December 5, 1955 in Uukuniemi – April 27, 2003 in Lappeenranta) was a hammer thrower from Finland who won the gold medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Juha Tiainen has received more than 20,424 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Juha Tiainen is the 2,207th most popular athlete (down from 1,593rd in 2019), the 456th most popular biography from Finland (down from 405th in 2019) and the 87th most popular Finnish Athlete.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.93

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.91

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Juha Tiainen ranks 2,207 out of 6,025. Before him are Kenny Roberts Jr., Miloslava Misáková, David Goggins, Wolfgang Hanisch, Lajos Rácz, and János Urányi. After him are Simon Eder, Józef Zapędzki, Nina Zyuskova, Fermín Cacho, Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen, and Charles Manring.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1955, Juha Tiainen ranks 563. Before him are Douglas Crockford, Egidio Miragoli, Galina Murašova, Jürg Röthlisberger, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, and Don Hahn. After him are Geoffrey Hull, Rosanne Cash, Brigitte Wujak, Gerhard Strack, Ulrika Knape, and Alfonso Dastis. Among people deceased in 2003, Juha Tiainen ranks 352. Before him are Hank Ballard, Franklin Farrell, David Kelly, Robert Detweiler, Erland Herkenrath, and Malik Meraj Khalid. After him are Al Hirschfeld, Road Warrior Hawk, José María Jiménez, Philip Slone, Andrey Kivilev, and Lynne Thigpen.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Juha Tiainen ranks 456 out of 751. Before him are Eeva Ruoppa (1932), Susanna Mälkki (1969), Jouko Ahola (1970), Ilkka Hanski (1953), Hannu Siitonen (1949), and Krista Kosonen (1983). After him are Arto Härkönen (1959), Eicca Toppinen (1975), Pertti Purhonen (1942), Rauno Miettinen (1949), Michael Widenius (1962), and Arvi Pohjanpää (1887).

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Among ATHLETES In Finland

Among athletes born in Finland, Juha Tiainen ranks 87. Before him are Voitto Hellsten (1932), Heikki Ikola (1947), Kalevi Oikarainen (1936), Seppo Räty (1962), Toimi Pitkänen (1928), and Hannu Siitonen (1949). After him are Arto Härkönen (1959), Pertti Purhonen (1942), Tero Pitkämäki (1982), Tapio Kantanen (1949), Päivi Meriluoto (1952), and Tapio Korjus (1961).

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