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Mykolas Alekna

2002 - Today

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Mykolas Alekna (born 28 September 2002) is a Lithuanian athlete who specializes in the discus throw. He is the current world record holder of the event with 74.35 metres (243 ft 11 in). At the age of 19, he won the silver medal at the 2022 World Championships, becoming the youngest world discus medallist in history. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mykolas Alekna has received more than 206,297 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Mykolas Alekna is the 4,946th most popular athlete, the 312th most popular biography from Lithuania and the 23rd most popular Lithuanian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Mykolas Alekna ranks 4,946 out of 6,025Before him are Lisa Carrington, Kiyou Shimizu, Jessica Ennis-Hill, Alain Mikael Aprahamian, Alberto Ginés López, and Maro Joković. After him are Anna Korakaki, Kayoko Fukushi, Ekaterina Iourieva, Sandra Šarić, Ahmed El-Gendy, and Larisa Ilchenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2002, Mykolas Alekna ranks 114Before him are Nene Dorgeles, Emily Alyn Lind, Tusse, Destiny Chukunyere, Skai Jackson, and Alberto Ginés López. After him are Illya Zabarnyi, Anastasiia Gubanova, Frederik Vesti, Victor Kristiansen, Jonathan Kuminga, and Karl Hein.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Mykolas Alekna ranks 312 out of 328Before him are Tomas Delininkaitis (1982), Evelina Sašenko-Statulevičienė (1987), Edgaras Ulanovas (1992), Mindaugas Griškonis (1986), Lukas Spalvis (1994), and Marius Žaliūkas (1983). After him are Martynas Andriuškevičius (1986), Indre Sorokaite (1988), Danas Rapšys (1995), Artūras Gudaitis (1993), Edgaras Česnauskis (1984), and Martynas Gecevičius (1988).

Among ATHLETES In Lithuania

Among athletes born in Lithuania, Mykolas Alekna ranks 23Before him are Gintarė Scheidt (1982), Edvinas Krungolcas (1973), Andrius Gudžius (1991), Živilė Balčiūnaitė (1979), Airinė Palšytė (1992), and Mindaugas Griškonis (1986). After him are Indre Sorokaite (1988), Aleksandr Kazakevič (1986), Donata Karalienė (1989), Milda Valčiukaitė (1994), Aurimas Didžbalis (1991), and Ricardo Santos (null).