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Sergey Fokichev

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Sergey Rostislavovich Fokichev (Russian: Серге́й Ростиславович Фокичев) (born 4 February 1963 in Cherepovets) is a former Russian speed skater who represented the USSR at the 1984 Olympics of Sarajevo, where he won the 500 m. He trained at VSS Trud and later at the Armed Forces sports society in Moscow. Fokichev was the first speedskater to break the 36 seconds barrier on the 500 meter outside of the then fastest track in Almaty. After the 1984 Olympics, Fokichev won both the 500 m races at the World Sprint Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sergey Fokichev is the 279th most popular skater, the 3,096th most popular biography from Russia and the 42nd most popular Russian Skater.

Sergey Fokichev, the Russian speed skater born in 1963, is most famous for competing in international speed skating events during the 1980s and 1990s. He represented the Soviet Union and achieved notable success in various championships.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Sergey Fokichev ranks 279 out of 483. Before him are Cindy Klassen, Olivier Schoenfelder, Tessa Virtue, Oleg Makarov, Miki Ando, and Denis Petrov. After him are Povilas Vanagas, David Pelletier, Tanith Belbin White, Hiroyasu Shimizu, Chun Lee-kyung, and Lyudmila Prokasheva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Sergey Fokichev ranks 1,045. Before him are Epsy Campbell Barr, Gilberto Milos, Heinz Weis, László Fábián, Keith Ellison, and Maurizio Stecca. After him are Rituparno Ghosh, Wally Masur, Brian Tochi, Bryan Batt, Stavros Theodorakis, and Preki.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Sergey Fokichev ranks 3,096 out of 3,761. Before him are Oleg Makarov (1962), Aleksey Kazakov (1976), Elena Khrustaleva (1980), Sati Kazanova (1982), Yekaterina Rednikova (1973), and Denis Petrov (1968). After him are Yelena Prokhorova (1978), Polina Semionova (1984), Andrey Golubev (1987), Andrey Chernyshov (1968), Lazaros Papadopoulos (1980), and Eduard Koksharov (1975).

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Among SKATERS In Russia

Among skaters born in Russia, Sergey Fokichev ranks 42. Before him are Svetlana Zhurova (1972), Anna Shcherbakova (2004), Elena Valova (1963), Elena Berezhnaya (1977), Oleg Makarov (1962), and Denis Petrov (1968). After him are Oksana Kazakova (1975), Evgenia Medvedeva (1999), Maxim Marinin (1977), Adelina Sotnikova (1996), Olga Graf (1983), and Maxim Trankov (1983).

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