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Vadims Vasiļevskis

1982 - Today

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Vadims Vasiļevskis (born 5 January 1982) is a retired Latvian track and field athlete who competed in the javelin throw. He won silver at the 2004 Summer Olympics. His personal best throw of 90.73 m, set in 2007, is the Latvian record. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vadims Vasiļevskis has received more than 25,360 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Vadims Vasiļevskis is the 4,021st most popular athlete (down from 2,958th in 2019), the 268th most popular biography from Latvia (down from 244th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Latvian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Vadims Vasiļevskis ranks 4,021 out of 6,025Before him are Li Yanfeng, Andriy Protsenko, Duško Pijetlović, Jordan Díaz, Ioannis Melissanidis, and Mark Knowles. After him are Brady Ellison, Jearl Miles Clark, Sergei Semyonov, Saúl Craviotto, Lü Xiaojun, and Ioanna Kafetzi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Vadims Vasiļevskis ranks 816Before him are Francesco Molinari, Yekaterina Marennikova, Matthew Mercer, Vladimir Gusev, Sonchat Ratiwatana, and Ulrich Robeiri. After him are Gonzalo Pineda, Natallia Mikhnevich, Johann Tschopp, Craig Gordon, Maarten Wynants, and Hesham Mesbah.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Vadims Vasiļevskis ranks 268 out of 323Before him are Jānis Blūms (1982), Vsevolods Zeļonijs (1973), Sergejs Žoltoks (1972), Imants Bleidelis (1975), Arkadij Naiditsch (1985), and Marina Trandenkova (1967). After him are Mārtiņš Rubenis (1978), Mārtiņš Freimanis (1977), Aleksandrs Cauņa (1988), Ainārs Kovals (1981), Edgars Masaļskis (1980), and Agata Muceniece (1989).

Among ATHLETES In Latvia

Among athletes born in Latvia, Vadims Vasiļevskis ranks 23Before him are Viktors Ščerbatihs (1974), Jeļena Prokopčuka (1976), Ineta Radēviča (1981), Baiba Bendika (1991), Vsevolods Zeļonijs (1973), and Marina Trandenkova (1967). After him are Mārtiņš Rubenis (1978), Ainārs Kovals (1981), Aigars Fadejevs (1975), Tomass Dukurs (1981), Juris Šics (1983), and Oskars Melbārdis (1988).