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Valeri Liukin

1966 - Today

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Valeri Viktorovich Liukin (Russian: Валерий Викторович Люкин; born 17 December 1966 in Aktyubinsk, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union) is a Soviet-born Kazakh-American retired artistic gymnast turned gymnastics coach. As a competitor for the former Soviet Union, Liukin was the 1988 Olympic champion in the team competition and individually on the horizontal bar, and Olympic silver medalist in the all-around and the parallel bars. Liukin was the first man to do a triple back flip on floor and both a layout Tkatchev and a Jaeger with full twist on high bar. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Valeri Liukin has received more than 584,411 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Valeri Liukin is the 149th most popular gymnast (down from 92nd in 2019), the 90th most popular biography from Kazakhstan (down from 89th in 2019) and the most popular Kazakhstani Gymnast.

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  • 580k

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  • 36.28

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Valeri Liukin ranks 149 out of 183. Before him are Daniel Norling, Kōji Gushiken, Yevgeniya Kanayeva, Henrietta Ónodi, Roland Brückner, and Aliya Mustafina. After him are Vanessa Ferrari, Mariana Constantin, Linoy Ashram, Simona Amânar, Simona Păucă, and Kōhei Uchimura.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Valeri Liukin ranks 537. Before him are Alfred Nijhuis, Richard Grenell, Sergei Shipov, Liane Moriarty, Yoshiyuki Matsuyama, and Pascal Vahirua. After him are Gao Hongbo, Zola Budd, Tab Ramos, Samir Rifai, Troy Aikman, and Heimo Pfeifenberger.

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In Kazakhstan

Among people born in Kazakhstan, Valeri Liukin ranks 90 out of 154. Before him are Shamil Serikov (1956), Andrey Kivilev (1973), Olga Rypakova (1984), Boris Alexandrov (1955), Alexander Merkel (1992), and Ruslan Baltiev (1978). After him are Elena Likhovtseva (1975), Maxim Iglinsky (1981), Serik Sapiyev (1983), Vassiliy Jirov (1974), Yermakhan Ibraimov (1972), and Ömürbek Babanov (1970).

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Among GYMNASTS In Kazakhstan

Among gymnasts born in Kazakhstan, Valeri Liukin ranks 1. 

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