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Oleg Velyky

1977 - 2010

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Oleg Velyky (Ukrainian: Олег Великий, Oleh Welykyj; 14 October 1977 – 23 January 2010) was a Ukrainian and German handball player. He was a World champion 2007 with the German national team; he was on the team roster, but did not play because of an injury. Velyky was born in Brovary, Ukraine. He became a German citizen in April 2004. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Oleg Velyky is the 265th most popular handball player, the 1,312th most popular biography from Ukraine and the 3rd most popular Ukrainian Handball Player.

Oleg Velyky, the Ukrainian handball player (1977-2010), is most famous for his successful career as a left back, representing Ukraine in international competitions, including the 2004 Summer Olympics. He is also known for playing for various clubs in Europe, contributing significantly to the sport during his career.

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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS

Among handball players, Oleg Velyky ranks 265 out of 420. Before him are Annette Skotvoll, Martin Frändesjö, Dragan Gajić, Bjarte Myrhol, Radmila Miljanić-Petrović, and Cédric Burdet. After him are Mihaela Ciobanu, Jesper Nøddesbo, Alexandra Lacrabère, Anna Vyakhireva, Laura Glauser, and Rikke Petersen-Schmidt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Oleg Velyky ranks 953. Before him are Susanne Hennig-Wellsow, Kazuyoshi Matsunaga, Jérémie Janot, Greg Plitt, Oleksandr Beresch, and Alexey Smirnov. After him are Dejan Nemec, Mario Stecher, Mathias Seger, Adonis Stevenson, Murad Umakhanov, and Timo Schultz. Among people deceased in 2010, Oleg Velyky ranks 507. Before him are John Murtha, Mubariz Ibrahimov, Andy Holmes, Przemysław Gosiewski, Natalia Lavrova, and Mark Linkous. After him are Elizabeth Edwards, Andrew Koenig, Derlis Florentín, Lorenzen Wright, Death of Khaled Mohamed Saeed, and Besian Idrizaj.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Oleg Velyky ranks 1,312 out of 1,365. Before him are Roman Hontyuk (1984), Denys Sylantyev (1976), Igor Vovkovinskiy (1982), Artem Fedetskyi (1985), Oleksandr Beresch (1977), and Iryna Kindzerska (1991). After him are Boris Koretsky (1961), Yevhen Selin (1988), Yevhen Braslavets (1972), Denys Yurchenko (1978), Nataliya Pyhyda (1981), and Oleksandr Petriv (1974).

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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In Ukraine

Among handball players born in Ukraine, Oleg Velyky ranks 3. Before him are Zinaida Turchyna (1946), and Andrei Xepkin (1965). After him are Irina Poltoratskaya (1979), Tetyana Shynkarenko (1978), and Anastasiia Pidpalova (1982).

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