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Thierry Gueorgiou

1979 - Today

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Thierry Gueorgiou (French pronunciation: [tjɛʁi ʒɔʁʒu]; born 30 March 1979) is a French orienteer who holds the record for gold medals won at the World Orienteering Championships for a male athlete, with 14 gold medals between 2003 and 2017. Gueorgiou has won more than 20 gold medals in international competitions, including the World Orienteering Championships (WOC) middle distance event a record eight times: 2003–2005, 2007–2009, 2011 and 2017. In November 2016 it was announced he will become the Sweden national team head coach following his retirement at the 2017 World Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thierry Gueorgiou has received more than 46,266 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Thierry Gueorgiou is the 3,402nd most popular athlete (down from 2,264th in 2019), the 5,850th most popular biography from France (down from 5,255th in 2019) and the 149th most popular French Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Thierry Gueorgiou ranks 3,402 out of 6,025. Before her are Theresia Kiesl, Ali Ezzine, Sofia Assefa, Marina Shmonina, Federico Fernández, and Angela Alupei. After her are Abubaker Kaki Khamis, Yargelis Savigne, Dan Ayrault, Eskild Ebbesen, Simone Niggli-Luder, and DeAnna Price.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Thierry Gueorgiou ranks 669. Before her are Giorgi Gogshelidze, Scott Porter, Íngrid Martz, Ryūji Bando, Barry Jenkins, and Aino-Kaisa Saarinen. After her are Nisha Ayub, David Kopp, Ryosuke Kijima, Chen Yanqing, Baron Davis, and Jill Wagner.

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In France

Among people born in France, Thierry Gueorgiou ranks 5,850 out of 6,770. Before her are Camille Razat (1994), Kentin Mahé (1991), Rémy Vercoutre (1980), Pauline Ferrand-Prévot (1992), Lucas Pouille (1994), and Naïm Sliti (1992). After her are Nicolas Douchez (1980), Rayan Cherki (2003), Rémy Vogel (1960), Olivier Schoenfelder (1977), Nabil Ghilas (1990), and Pape Gueye (1999).

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Among ATHLETES In France

Among athletes born in France, Thierry Gueorgiou ranks 149. Before her are Jean Galfione (1971), Sandrine Bailly (1979), Sylvain Guillaume (1968), Jean-Christophe Rolland (1968), Karine Ruby (1978), and Corinne Niogret (1972). After her are Roger-Yves Bost (1965), Stéphane Traineau (1966), Fabrice Guy (1968), Patrice Lhotellier (1966), Philippe Rozier (1963), and Sophie Moressée-Pichot (1962).

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