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Sultan Rakhmanov

1950 - 2003

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Sultan Saburovych Rakhmanov (Ukrainian: Султан Сабурович Рахманов; 6 July 1950 – 5 May 2003) was an Olympic weightlifter for the USSR who won the gold medal in the super heavyweight class of the 1980 Summer Olympics. Sultan Rakhmanov won the super heavyweight gold medal in 1980 in Moscow when his legendary teammate Vasily Alekseyev was eliminated after he failed three times to snatch 180 kg. Rakhmanov made 6 perfect lifts to score a decisive victory at the 1980 Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sultan Rakhmanov has received more than 51,929 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sultan Rakhmanov is the 1,600th most popular athlete, the 82nd most popular biography from Uzbekistan and the 2nd most popular Uzbekistani Athlete.

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  • 51.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.42

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Sultan Rakhmanov ranks 1,600 out of 6,025. Before him are Mia Gommers, Bo Ekelund, Harry Steevens, David Smith, Charles Hefferon, and Darya Domracheva. After him are Michel Knuysen, Joaquim Cruz, Ramón Tapia, Marjorie Gestring, Edy Hubacher, and Duncan White.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Sultan Rakhmanov ranks 540. Before him are Tatyana Averina, Ion Dumitru, Sharat Saxena, Bob Orton Jr., Momčilo Vukotić, and Gary Hug. After him are Jenny Beavan, Katie Eder, Radmilo Ivančević, Andres Serrano, Markie Post, and Pier Carlo Padoan. Among people deceased in 2003, Sultan Rakhmanov ranks 318. Before him are Sita Ram Goel, Vasile Deheleanu, Yuri Falin, Daniel Patrick Moynihan, Arne Skouen, and Lawrence H. Aller. After him are Jeannette Campbell, Royce D. Applegate, Maurice Kouandété, Janice Rule, William C. McCool, and Karen Morley.

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In Uzbekistan

Among people born in Uzbekistan, Sultan Rakhmanov ranks 82 out of 190. Before him are Halima Nosirova (1913), Rustam Kazakov (1947), Dina Rubina (1953), Radion Gataullin (1965), Rustam Kasimdzhanov (1979), and Dmitry Kharatyan (1960). After him are Enver İzmaylov (1955), Nurkhon Yuldashkhojayeva (1913), Alik Sakharov (1959), Ruslan Chagaev (1978), Server Djeparov (1982), and Elvira Saadi (1952).

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Among ATHLETES In Uzbekistan

Among athletes born in Uzbekistan, Sultan Rakhmanov ranks 2. Before him are Radion Gataullin (1965). After him are Natalya Shikolenko (1964), Tatyana Kotova (1976), Sergey Belyayev (1960), Abdullo Tangriev (1981), Marina Shmonina (1965), Michael Kolganov (1974), Hasanboy Dusmatov (1993), Kim Yeong-nam (null), Ruslan Nurudinov (1991), and Svetlana Osipova (2000).

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