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Tatyana Shchelkanova

1937 - 2011

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Tatyana Shchelkanova (Russian: Татья́на Щелка́нова, 18 April 1937 – 24 November 2011) was a Soviet long jumper, sprinter and pentathlete who won a bronze medal in the long jump at the 1964 Olympics. In 1961 she set a world record at 6.48 m and extended it to 6.53 m in 1962 to and 6.70 m in 1964. However, in the Olympic final she only managed 6.42 m, while the winner Mary Rand broke the world record at 6.76 m. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Tatyana Shchelkanova has received more than 17,278 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Tatyana Shchelkanova is the 874th most popular athlete (down from 680th in 2019), the 1,995th most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,825th in 2019) and the 47th most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Tatyana Shchelkanova ranks 874 out of 6,025. Before her are Joseph Bessala, Hermann Wilker, André Gaudin, Tommaso Costantino, Charles Mathiesen, and Charles Bouvier. After her are Henri Bouckaert, Gunnar Höjer, Werner Günthör, Hassiba Boulmerka, Jules De Bisschop, and John Bray.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Tatyana Shchelkanova ranks 399. Before her are Roger Penske, Göran Tunström, Vladimir Makanin, Ina Balin, Tony Barton, and Margaret O'Brien. After her are Joseph Saidu Momoh, Hans Nowak, Antonio Bailetti, Raymundo Damasceno Assis, Yuri Maslyukov, and Yehoshua Kenaz. Among people deceased in 2011, Tatyana Shchelkanova ranks 351. Before her are Andrija Fuderer, Shrilal Shukla, Jacques Lataste, Ilmar Kullam, Oldřich Machač, and Gennady Logofet. After her are Jerry Lawson, Willy De Clercq, Chris Lawrence, Yoshiko Tanaka, Ragnhild Hveger, and Ellen Winther.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Tatyana Shchelkanova ranks 1,995 out of 3,761. Before her are Majit Gafuri (1880), Vikenty Veresaev (1867), Tamara Moskvina (1941), Sainkho Namtchylak (1957), Gennady Logofet (1942), and Pelageya Shajn (1894). After her are Waldemar Rosenberger (1848), Tamara Makarova (1907), Pyotr Novikov (1901), Yuri Baturin (1949), Georgi Yumatov (1926), and Roman Pavlyuchenko (1981).

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Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Tatyana Shchelkanova ranks 47. Before her are Tatyana Anisimova (1949), Vyacheslav Lemeshev (1952), Viktor Rashchupkin (1950), Igor Novikov (1929), Mark Midler (1931), and Mark Rakita (1938). After her are Anastasiya Kuzmina (1984), Olavi Mannonen (1930), Rudolf Povarnitsyn (1962), Pavel Lednyov (1943), Aleksandr Aksinin (1954), and Viktor Kapitonov (1933).

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