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Nikolay Pimenov

Nikolay Pimenov
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 6,025. Before 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.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVivian Cheruiyot
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 3,223
Luis Álvarez
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 3,224
Olena Sadovnycha
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 3,225
Nikolay Chernetskiy
1959 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 3,226
Ramona Portwich
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 3,227
Ali Eid
1940 - 2015
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 3,228
Nikolay Pimenov
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 3,229
Dănuț Dobre
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 3,230
Viorica Susanu
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 3,231
Mohammed Ahmed
1991 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 3,232
Abdullah Al-Rashidi
1963 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 3,233
Gianmarco Tamberi
1992 - Present
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 3,234
Roberta Brunet
1965 - Present
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 3,235
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Nikolay Pimenov ranks 2,902 out of 3,761. Before 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).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsOlga Kaniskina
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 2,896
Evgenia Shishkova
SKATER
1972 - 2025
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 2,897
Khetag Gazyumov
WRESTLER
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 2,898
Igor Polyansky
SWIMMER
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 2,899
Olga Danilova
SKIER
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 2,900
Yelena Podkaminskaya
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.91
Rank: 2,901
Nikolay Pimenov
ATHLETE
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 2,902
Alex Bogomolov Jr.
TENNIS PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 2,903
Andrei Kravchuk
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 2,904
Aleksandr Anyukov
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 2,905
Elizaveta Boyarskaya
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 2,906
Margarita Drobiazko
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 2,907
Sergei Karasev
REFEREE
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 2,908
Among ATHLETES In Russia
Among athletes born in Russia, Nikolay Pimenov ranks 190. Before 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).
Alina Ivanova
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.06
Rank: 184
Andrejus Zadneprovskis
1974 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 185
Inna Lasovskaya
1969 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 186
Mariya Lasitskene
1993 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 187
Lilia Vaygina-Efremova
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 188
Olga Kaniskina
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 189
Nikolay Pimenov
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 190
Mariya Abakumova
1986 - Present
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 191
Olena Petrova
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 192
Anvar Ibragimov
1965 - 2023
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 193
Olga Zaitseva
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 194
Olga Yegorova
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.49
Rank: 195
Anjelika Krylova
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.45
Rank: 196



































