1979 - Today
Luka Špik (born 9 February 1979 in Kranj, SR Slovenia) is a Slovenian rower and Olympic gold medalist. At the 2005 World Championship, he won gold in the Double Sculls event together with Iztok Čop and silver in the Quadruple Sculls with Iztok Čop, Matej Prelog and Davor Mizerit. He also won the 2007 World Championships in M2X. Špik and Iztok Čop won the 1999 World Championship, and also the gold at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, which was the first Olympic gold medal for independent Slovenia. Špik and Čop were the favourites to repeat the victory in men's double sculls at the 2004 Summer Olympics, but finished in silver medal position. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Luka Špik has received more than 23,365 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Luka Špik is the 3,163rd most popular athlete (down from 2,167th in 2019), the 250th most popular biography from Slovenia (down from 219th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Slovene Athlete.
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Among athletes, Luka Špik ranks 3,163 out of 3,059. Before him are Airinė Palšytė, Ben Ainslie, Leuris Pupo, Guillermo Pérez, Tatyana Petrova Arkhipova, and Eunice Jepkorir. After him are Walter Dix, Lolo Jones, Markus Oscarsson, Aleksander Lesun, Filip Adamski, and Alexandros Nikolaidis.
1992 - Present
HPI: 27.12
Rank: 3,157
1977 - Present
HPI: 27.12
Rank: 3,158
1977 - Present
HPI: 27.11
Rank: 3,159
1979 - Present
HPI: 27.11
Rank: 3,160
1983 - Present
HPI: 27.11
Rank: 3,161
1982 - Present
HPI: 27.10
Rank: 3,162
1979 - Present
HPI: 27.10
Rank: 3,163
1986 - Present
HPI: 27.09
Rank: 3,164
1982 - Present
HPI: 27.09
Rank: 3,165
1977 - Present
HPI: 27.08
Rank: 3,166
1988 - Present
HPI: 27.08
Rank: 3,167
1983 - Present
HPI: 27.07
Rank: 3,168
1979 - 2022
HPI: 27.07
Rank: 3,169
Among people born in 1979, Luka Špik ranks 943. Before him are Kristina Anapau, Zhou Mi, José Luís Santos da Visitação, Maksim Opalev, Gérard Gnanhouan, and Guillermo Pérez. After him are Alexandros Nikolaidis, Jens Filbrich, Stefano Tempesti, Andrey Moiseyev, Csézy, and Jérôme Thomas.
1979 - Present
HPI: 27.21
Rank: 937
1979 - Present
HPI: 27.21
Rank: 938
1979 - Present
HPI: 27.21
Rank: 939
1979 - Present
HPI: 27.20
Rank: 940
1979 - Present
HPI: 27.15
Rank: 941
1979 - Present
HPI: 27.11
Rank: 942
1979 - Present
HPI: 27.10
Rank: 943
1979 - 2022
HPI: 27.07
Rank: 944
1979 - Present
HPI: 27.01
Rank: 945
1979 - Present
HPI: 27.00
Rank: 946
1979 - Present
HPI: 26.99
Rank: 947
1979 - Present
HPI: 26.98
Rank: 948
1979 - Present
HPI: 26.96
Rank: 949
Among people born in Slovenia, Luka Špik ranks 250 out of 295. Before him are Miha Zupan (1982), Giovanni Cernogoraz (1982), Peter Mankoč (1978), Maja Keuc (1992), Grega Žemlja (1986), and Uroš Slokar (1983). After him are Katja Višnar (1984), Elvedin Džinić (1985), Petar Stojanović (1995), Timi Zajc (2000), Lucija Polavder (1984), and Andreja Klepač (1986).
1982 - Present
HPI: 27.86
Rank: 244
1982 - Present
HPI: 27.78
Rank: 245
1978 - Present
HPI: 27.78
Rank: 246
1992 - Present
HPI: 27.74
Rank: 247
1986 - Present
HPI: 27.53
Rank: 248
1983 - Present
HPI: 27.13
Rank: 249
1979 - Present
HPI: 27.10
Rank: 250
1984 - Present
HPI: 26.94
Rank: 251
1985 - Present
HPI: 26.81
Rank: 252
1995 - Present
HPI: 26.81
Rank: 253
2000 - Present
HPI: 26.73
Rank: 254
1984 - Present
HPI: 26.53
Rank: 255
1986 - Present
HPI: 26.45
Rank: 256
Among athletes born in Slovenia, Luka Špik ranks 10. Before him are Jolanda Čeplak (1976), Brigita Bukovec (1970), Iztok Čop (1972), Klemen Bauer (1986), Vasilij Žbogar (1975), and Giovanni Cernogoraz (1982). After him are Peter Kauzer (1983), Matic Osovnikar (1980), Anamari Velenšek (1991), Benjamin Savšek (1987), and Adrian Gomboc (1995).
1976 - Present
HPI: 33.64
Rank: 4
1970 - Present
HPI: 33.03
Rank: 5
1972 - Present
HPI: 32.95
Rank: 6
1986 - Present
HPI: 31.72
Rank: 7
1975 - Present
HPI: 27.88
Rank: 8
1982 - Present
HPI: 27.78
Rank: 9
1979 - Present
HPI: 27.10
Rank: 10
1983 - Present
HPI: 26.21
Rank: 11
1980 - Present
HPI: 25.53
Rank: 12
1991 - Present
HPI: 23.75
Rank: 13
1987 - Present
HPI: 23.21
Rank: 14
1995 - Present
HPI: 21.49
Rank: 15