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Tanyu Kiryakov

1963 - Today

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Tanyu Kiryakov (Bulgarian: Таню Киряков, born 2 March 1963) is a Bulgarian pistol shooter. He became the first shooter to have won Olympic gold medals in both the 50 metre pistol event (2000 Sydney Olympics) and the 10 metre air pistol event (1988 Seoul Olympics), in which he was also the first Olympic champion. He is also the only Bulgarian to have won two gold medals at the Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tanyu Kiryakov has received more than 25,373 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Tanyu Kiryakov is the 3,153rd most popular athlete (down from 2,263rd in 2019), the 341st most popular biography from Bulgaria (down from 311th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Bulgarian Athlete.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.41

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  • 2.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Tanyu Kiryakov ranks 3,153 out of 6,025. Before him are Yekaterina Volkova, Elena Kaliská, Bert Cameron, Thiago Monteiro, Gunn Margit Andreassen, and Gil Young-ah. After him are Ludwig Paischer, Anier García, Artur Ayvazyan, Tereza Marinova, Kenth Eldebrink, and Sui Xinmei.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Tanyu Kiryakov ranks 826. Before him are Torsten Voss, Brian Robbins, Maite Nkoana-Mashabane, Brain, Dale Hawerchuk, and Dmitri Galiamin. After him are Jolanda de Rover, Navjot Singh Sidhu, Mohammad Azharuddin, Luis Fajardo, Gilles Rousset, and Fernando Simón.

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In Bulgaria

Among people born in Bulgaria, Tanyu Kiryakov ranks 341 out of 415. Before him are Dimitar Rangelov (1983), Ivan Ivanov (1971), Stoyanka Kurbatova (1955), Rumiana Jeleva (1969), Adalbert Zafirov (1969), and Preslava (1984). After him are Marian Hristov (1973), Tereza Marinova (1977), Ivet Lalova-Collio (1984), Desi Slava (1979), Ivan Cheparinov (1986), and Gosho Ginchev (1969).

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Among ATHLETES In Bulgaria

Among athletes born in Bulgaria, Tanyu Kiryakov ranks 30. Before him are Ekaterina Dafovska (1975), Nikolaj Pešalov (1970), Yordan Mitkov (1956), Daniel Petrov (1971), Ivan Ivanov (1971), and Stoyanka Kurbatova (1955). After him are Tereza Marinova (1977), Ivet Lalova-Collio (1984), Tanya Dangalakova (1964), Sevdalin Marinov (1968), Maria Grozdeva (1972), and Nikolay Bukhalov (1967).

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