ATHLETE
Nikolay Smaga
1938 - 1981
Nikolay Smaga
Nikolay Yakovlevich Smaga (Russian: Николай Яковлевич Смага, Ukrainian: Микола Якович Смага; 22 August 1938 – 29 March 1981) was a Soviet athlete from Ukraine who competed mainly in the 20 kilometer walk. He trained at VSS Trud in Penza and later at VSS Avanhard in Kiev. He competed for the USSR in the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City, Mexico in the 20 kilometer walk where he won the bronze medal. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nikolay Smaga has received more than 11,181 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Nikolay Smaga is the 1,261st most popular athlete.
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41.89
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
6.37
Effective Languages (L*)
1.42
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Nikolay Smaga ranks 1,261 out of 3,059. Before him are Robert Stangland, Marie-José Pérec, Halil Mutlu, Joseph Vissers, Niels Holst-Sørensen, and David Curtiss Munson. After him are Boris Nikolov, Cathy Freeman, Charley Borah, Kalevi Hämäläinen, Frank Greer, and Roger Beaufrand.
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HPI: 41.89
Rank: 1,261
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HPI: 41.88
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HPI: 41.88
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HPI: 41.87
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HPI: 41.87
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HPI: 41.86
Rank: 1,266
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HPI: 41.86
Rank: 1,267
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1938, Nikolay Smaga ranks 473. Before him are Bohumil Němeček, Giampaolo Menichelli, John Smith, Wiesław Maniak, Keith Greene, and Paul Bartel. After him are Napoleon Chagnon, Jack Jones, Hayes Jones, Dietrich Stobbe, Robert Hughes, and Dawn Wells. Among people deceased in 1981, Nikolay Smaga ranks 238. Before him are Yip Harburg, Carl Knowles, Jack Cameron, Nikolai Tishchenko, Dragutin Najdanović, and Vittorio Tamagnini. After him are Giuseppe Tosi, Fidel LaBarba, Alberto Héber Usher, Harry Chapin, Irving Jaffee, and Margaret Lindsay.
Others Born in 1938
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Bohumil Němeček
1938 - 2010
HPI: 42.07
Rank: 467
Giampaolo Menichelli
1938 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 468
John Smith
1938 - 1994
HPI: 41.98
Rank: 469
Wiesław Maniak
1938 - 1982
HPI: 41.95
Rank: 470
Keith Greene
1938 - 2021
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 471
Paul Bartel
1938 - 2000
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 472
Nikolay Smaga
1938 - 1981
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 473
Napoleon Chagnon
1938 - 2019
HPI: 41.72
Rank: 474
Jack Jones
1938 - Present
HPI: 41.63
Rank: 475
Hayes Jones
1938 - Present
HPI: 41.60
Rank: 476
Dietrich Stobbe
1938 - 2011
HPI: 41.49
Rank: 477
Robert Hughes
1938 - 2012
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 478
Dawn Wells
1938 - 2020
HPI: 41.42
Rank: 479
Others Deceased in 1981
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Yip Harburg
1896 - 1981
HPI: 42.30
Rank: 232
Carl Knowles
1910 - 1981
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 233
Jack Cameron
1900 - 1981
HPI: 42.26
Rank: 234
Nikolai Tishchenko
1926 - 1981
HPI: 42.17
Rank: 235
Dragutin Najdanović
1908 - 1981
HPI: 42.12
Rank: 236
Vittorio Tamagnini
1910 - 1981
HPI: 41.96
Rank: 237
Nikolay Smaga
1938 - 1981
HPI: 41.89
Rank: 238
Giuseppe Tosi
1916 - 1981
HPI: 41.42
Rank: 239
Fidel LaBarba
1905 - 1981
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 240
Alberto Héber Usher
1918 - 1981
HPI: 41.37
Rank: 241
Harry Chapin
1942 - 1981
HPI: 41.27
Rank: 242
Irving Jaffee
1906 - 1981
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 243
Margaret Lindsay
1910 - 1981
HPI: 40.52
Rank: 244
