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Nikolay Pimenov

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Nikolay Igorevich Pimenov (Russian: Николай Игорьевич Пименов; born 29 March 1958) is a retired Russian rower who mostly competed in the coxless pairs, rowing with his twin brother Yuriy. Between 1978 and 1993 the brothers won a silver medal at the 1980 Olympics, as well as three gold, three silver and one bronze medal at the world championships. They finished in 6th and 15th place at the 1988 and 1992 Games, respectively, missing the 1984 Olympics due to their boycott by the Soviet Union. Pimenov is the head coach of the Russian junior team and an internationally recognized painter. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 13 different languages on Wikipedia. Nikolay Pimenov is the 3,229th most popular athlete (up from 3,782nd in 2024), the 2,902nd most popular biography from Russia (up from 3,155th in 2019) and the 190th most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Nikolay Pimenov ranks 3,229 out of 6,025Before him are Vivian Cheruiyot, Luis Álvarez, Olena Sadovnycha, Nikolay Chernetskiy, Ramona Portwich, and Ali Eid. After him are Dănuț Dobre, Viorica Susanu, Mohammed Ahmed, Abdullah Al-Rashidi, Gianmarco Tamberi, and Roberta Brunet.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Nikolay Pimenov ranks 2,902 out of 3,761Before him are Olga Kaniskina (1985), Evgenia Shishkova (1972), Khetag Gazyumov (1983), Igor Polyansky (1967), Olga Danilova (1970), and Yelena Podkaminskaya (1979). After him are Alex Bogomolov Jr. (1983), Andrei Kravchuk (1962), Aleksandr Anyukov (1982), Elizaveta Boyarskaya (1985), Margarita Drobiazko (1971), and Sergei Karasev (1979).

Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Nikolay Pimenov ranks 190Before him are Alina Ivanova (1969), Andrejus Zadneprovskis (1974), Inna Lasovskaya (1969), Mariya Lasitskene (1993), Lilia Vaygina-Efremova (1977), and Olga Kaniskina (1985). After him are Mariya Abakumova (1986), Olena Petrova (1972), Anvar Ibragimov (1965), Olga Zaitseva (1978), Olga Yegorova (1972), and Anjelika Krylova (1973).