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Olga Vasdeki

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Olga Vasdeki (Greek: Όλγα Βασδέκη, [ˈolɣa vazˈðeci], born 26 September 1973 in Volos) is a Greek triple jumper. She was the most successful Greek triple jumper and Greek record holder until 1998, when she won the gold medal at the European Championships in Budapest, being at the time just the second female Greek athlete to be crowned European Champion after Anna Verouli in 1982. The following year she won the bronze medal at the World Championships in Seville behind Paraskevi Tsiamita and Yamile Aldama. She is the younger sister of long jumper Spyridon Vasdekis. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Olga Vasdeki is the 4,945th most popular athlete (down from 4,570th in 2024), the 996th most popular biography from Greece (down from 994th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Greek Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Olga Vasdeki ranks 4,945 out of 6,025. Before her are Jiang Lin, Liam Parsons, Kyoko Iwasaki, Álvaro Martín, Elijah Manangoi, and Walter Dix. After her are Frank Rutherford, Eldaniz Azizli, Mykhailo Romanchuk, Laura Ikauniece-Admidiņa, Polina Guryeva, and Rochelle Stevens.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Olga Vasdeki ranks 1,166. Before her are Damon Stoudamire, Ryuji Tabuchi, Ruslan Honcharov, Anila Denaj, Jonathan Vaughters, and Shelda Bede. After her are Erin O'Toole, Giorgia Gueglio, Rory Stewart, Melissa Byram, Stefan Kreiner, and Matilda Ernkrans.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Olga Vasdeki ranks 997 out of 1,024. Before her are Konstadinos Gatsioudis (1973), Sofia Bekatorou (1977), Stratos Perperoglou (1984), Paraskevi Papachristou (1989), Kostas Tsartsaris (1979), and Nikos Oikonomopoulos (1984). After her are Kostas Kaimakoglou (1983), Dimitris Diamantakos (1993), Anna-Maria Botsari (1972), Paraskevi Tsiamita (1972), Ekaterini Voggoli (1970), and Periklis Iakovakis (1979).

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Among ATHLETES In Greece

Among athletes born in Greece, Olga Vasdeki ranks 41. Before her are Alexandros Nikolaidis (1979), Ioanna Kafetzi (1976), Niki Xanthou (1973), Konstadinos Gatsioudis (1973), Sofia Bekatorou (1977), and Paraskevi Papachristou (1989). After her are Paraskevi Tsiamita (1972), Ekaterini Voggoli (1970), Periklis Iakovakis (1979), Emilia Tsoulfa (1973), Thomas Bimis (1975), and Federico Fernández (null).

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