ATHLETE

Robert Shavlakadze

1933 - 2020

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Robert Shavlakadze (Georgian: რობერტ შავლაყაძე; Russian: Роберт Михайлович Шавлакадзе, 1 April 1933 – 4 March 2020) was a Georgian high jumper. He competed for the Soviet Union at the 1960 and 1964 Olympics and finished in first and fifth place, respectively. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Robert Shavlakadze has received more than 32,845 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Robert Shavlakadze is the 165th most popular athlete (down from 115th in 2019), the 116th most popular biography from Georgia (down from 104th in 2019) and the most popular Georgian Athlete.

Robert Shavlakadze is most famous for being the first Georgian to win a gold medal in the Olympics.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Robert Shavlakadze ranks 165 out of 6,025Before him are Galina Zybina, Viggo Jensen, Klas Lestander, Gioacchino Guaragna, Johan Grøttumsbråten, and Albin Stenroos. After him are Ralph Craig, Vsevolod Bobrov, Bernard Morel, Charilaos Vasilakos, Milan Nenadić, and Mariya Pisareva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Robert Shavlakadze ranks 204Before him are Syd Mead, Jesús Gil, Maximilian, Margrave of Baden, Doyle Brunson, Sergio Endrigo, and Juzo Itami. After him are Ron Wyatt, Robert Blake, Gloria Foster, Ray Dolby, Evaristo de Macedo, and Mariya Pisareva. Among people deceased in 2020, Robert Shavlakadze ranks 220Before him are Mad Mike Hoare, Lee Konitz, Orson Bean, McCoy Tyner, Milton Glaser, and Hugh Keays-Byrne. After him are Marian Jaworski, Ernesto Brambilla, Alex Olmedo, Idir, Robert Fisk, and Annie Cordy.

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In Georgia

Among people born in Georgia, Robert Shavlakadze ranks 116 out of 406Before him are Revaz Dzodzuashvili (1945), Grand Duke Alexei Mikhailovich of Russia (1875), Sauromaces I of Iberia (-250), Reşid Mehmed Pasha (1780), Nino Burjanadze (1964), and Roy Medvedev (1925). After him are Gregory of Tatev (1346), Koca Yusuf Pasha (1730), Alex Metreveli (1944), Vakhushti of Kartli (1696), Vasil Mzhavanadze (1902), and Konstantine Gamsakhurdia (1893).

Among ATHLETES In Georgia

Among athletes born in Georgia, Robert Shavlakadze ranks 1After him are Rafael Chimishkyan (1929), Givi Kartozia (1929), Keto Losaberidze (1949), Medea Jugeli (1925), Lasha Talakhadze (1993), Nino Salukvadze (1969), Vladimer Aptsiauri (1962), Nodar Kumaritashvili (1988), Boris Kokorev (1959), Ramaz Paliani (1973), and Zabit Samedov (1984).