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Lidiya Skoblikova

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Lidiya Pavlovna Skoblikova (Russian: Лидия Павловна Скобликова; born 8 March 1939) is a retired Russian speed skater and coach. She represented the USSR Olympic team during the Olympic Winter Games in 1960, 1964 and 1968, and won a total of six gold medals, a record she shares with Dutch speed skater Ireen Wüst. She also won 25 gold medals at the world championships and 15 gold medals at the USSR National Championships in several distances. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lidiya Skoblikova has received more than 41,385 page views. Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Lidiya Skoblikova is the 15th most popular skater (down from 13th in 2019), the 947th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,011th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Russian Skater.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Lidiya Skoblikova ranks 15 out of 315Before her are Ondrej Nepela, Karl Schäfer, Ludmila Belousova, Ard Schenk, Ivar Ballangrud, and Madge Syers. After her are Eteri Tutberidze, Sjoukje Dijkstra, Hjalmar Andersen, Magda Julin, Tony Hawk, and Evgeni Plushenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Lidiya Skoblikova ranks 188Before her are Jason Miller, John Amos, Russell Means, William Devane, Zeng Qinghong, and Dean Corll. After her are Brian Mulroney, Abdelmajid Lakhal, Charles Jencks, Marek Janowski, Leka, Crown Prince of Albania, and Paul Gleason.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Lidiya Skoblikova ranks 947 out of 3,262Before her are Boris Volynov (1934), Nikolai Korotkov (1874), Lazar Berman (1930), Panteleimon Ponomarenko (1902), Olga Baclanova (1893), and Alexander Kotov (1913). After her are Sadri Maksudi Arsal (1878), George Maximilianovich, 6th Duke of Leuchtenberg (1852), Georgy Vitsin (1917), Anna Kournikova (1981), Yevgeny Khrunov (1933), and Patriarch Alexy I of Moscow (1877).

Among SKATERS In Russia

Among skaters born in Russia, Lidiya Skoblikova ranks 3Before her are Oleg Protopopov (1932) and Ludmila Belousova (1935). After her are Eteri Tutberidze (1974), Evgeni Plushenko (1982), Nikolai Panin (1872), Sergei Grinkov (1967), Alexei Ulanov (1947), Alexander Gennadiyevich Zaitsev (1952), Aleksandr Gorshkov (1946), Boris Shilkov (1927), and Andrei Bukin (1957).