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Oleg Goncharenko

1931 - 1986

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Oleg Georgievich Goncharenko (Russian: Олег Георгиевич Гончаренко, Ukrainian: Олег Георгійович Гончаренко) (18 August 1931 – 16 December 1986), Distinguished Master of Sports of the USSR, was the first male Soviet speed skater to become World Allround Champion. Born in Kharkiv, Ukraine, Oleg Goncharenko made his international debut in 1953 and promptly became World Allround Champion. He would win two more World Allround Championships after that, as well as two European Allround Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oleg Goncharenko has received more than 14,552 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Oleg Goncharenko is the 57th most popular skater, the 636th most popular biography from Ukraine and the most popular Ukrainian Skater.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Oleg Goncharenko ranks 57 out of 315Before him are Helga Haase, Eva Pawlik, Heinrich Burger, Alexander Gennadiyevich Zaitsev, Kees Verkerk, and Otto Kaiser. After him are Richard Johansson, Jacqueline du Bief, Aleksandr Gorshkov, Per Thorén, Sverre Farstad, and Fritzi Burger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Oleg Goncharenko ranks 346Before him are Jaime Ramírez, Norman Mineta, Tamara Tyshkevich, Malcolm Browne, Klas Lestander, and Jacques Miller. After him are František Šafránek, Galina Zybina, Barry Foster, Ibrahim Biogradlić, José Vicente, and Yasushi Akashi. Among people deceased in 1986, Oleg Goncharenko ranks 185Before him are Kunio Maekawa, Hyman G. Rickover, Floyd Gottfredson, Dominique Mbonyumutwa, Vicente Trueba, and Gerhard Rohlfs. After him are Raymond Abellio, Samuel Zauber, Alexander Ostrowski, Guillermo Eizaguirre, Bruno Mora, and Harry Benjamin.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Oleg Goncharenko ranks 636 out of 1,083Before him are Oleksandr Sydorenko (1960), Louise Nevelson (1899), Antonina Nezhdanova (1873), Yurii Andrukhovych (1960), Anatoliy Demyanenko (1959), and Julian Fałat (1853). After him are Olga Lepeshinskaya (1916), Len Blavatnik (1957), Volodymyr Lytvyn (1956), Natasha Korolyova (1973), Stanisław Mazur (1905), and Eduard Bagritsky (1895).

Among SKATERS In Ukraine

Among skaters born in Ukraine, Oleg Goncharenko ranks 1After him are Aljona Savchenko (1984), Oksana Baiul (1977), Tatiana Navka (1975), Viktor Petrenko (1969), Evgeni Platov (1967), Oksana Grishuk (1974), Artur Dmitriev (1968), Tatiana Volosozhar (1986), and Ruslan Honcharov (1973).