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Nadezhda Chizhova

1945 - Today

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Nadezhda Vladimirovna Chizhova (Russian: Надежда Владимировна Чижова, born 29 September 1945) is a retired Russian shot putter who won three Olympic medals and four European titles, and set seven new world records. She became the first woman to break both the 20 m (66 ft) and 21 m (69 ft) barriers. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nadezhda Chizhova has received more than 35,150 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Nadezhda Chizhova is the 257th most popular athlete (down from 187th in 2019), the 1,337th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,207th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Nadezhda Chizhova ranks 257 out of 6,025Before her are Jonathan Edwards, Marlies Göhr, Volmari Iso-Hollo, K. D. Jadhav, Miruts Yifter, and Evelyne Hall. After her are Juhani Suutarinen, Donald Lippincott, Gert Fredriksson, Miklós Németh, Arie van Vliet, and Ed Ablowich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Nadezhda Chizhova ranks 307Before her are Abdolkarim Soroush, Salvador Valdés Mesa, Ana Martín, Katja Ebstein, Gérard Lenorman, and Yuri Antonov. After her are Philippe Ouédraogo, Vladimiro Montesinos, Carrie Snodgress, Elvin Hayes, Ivan Lins, and Helen Fisher.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Nadezhda Chizhova ranks 1,337 out of 3,761Before her are Konstantin Fedin (1892), Sergei Shchukin (1854), Dmitry Milyutin (1816), Albert Shesternyov (1941), Aleksandr Deyneka (1899), and Katarzyna Kobro (1898). After her are Aleksey Pisemsky (1821), Dmitry Laptev (1701), Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur (1799), Nur Devlet (null), Ivan Shuvalov (1727), and Boris Yegorov (1937).

Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Nadezhda Chizhova ranks 15Before her are Pyotr Bolotnikov (1930), Aleksandr Privalov (1933), Galina Zybina (1931), Vsevolod Bobrov (1922), Natalya Lisovskaya (1962), and Tatyana Kazankina (1951). After her are Vladimir Melanin (1933), Sergey Litvinov (1958), Alexander Ragulin (1941), Yevgeny Grishin (1931), Renate Boy (1939), and Aleksandra Chudina (1923).