ATHLETE

Vasil Yakusha

1958 - 2020

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Vasil Fyodaravich Yakusha (Belarusian: Васіль Фёдаравіч Якуша, 30 June 1958 – 24 November 2020) was a Belarusian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics. During most of his career, he was a single sculler. He was born in Kyiv, Ukraine. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vasil Yakusha has received more than 10,914 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Vasil Yakusha is the 3,293rd most popular athlete (down from 2,289th in 2019), the 1,154th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 916th in 2019) and the 63rd most popular Ukrainian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Vasil Yakusha ranks 3,293 out of 6,025Before him are Peder Fredricson, John Wallace, Balázs Kiss, Ana Guevara, Yarelys Barrios, and Anzhelika Sidorova. After him are Habiba Ghribi, Lyudmyla Blonska, Sergio Fernández, Jeon Ji-hee, Tanya Dangalakova, and Gete Wami.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Vasil Yakusha ranks 739Before him are Paul Whitehouse, Tommy Byrne, Kenny Sansom, Ellen Fiedler, Neil Turok, and Mark Overmars. After him are Gordon Cowans, Kiki VanDeWeghe, Tanya Tucker, Mary Chapin Carpenter, Brett Butler, and Gary Peters. Among people deceased in 2020, Vasil Yakusha ranks 854Before him are Dick Garmaker, Sei Ashina, Lina Ben Mhenni, Fabrice Philipot, Sheila Ingram, and Roberto Moya. After him are Caroline Flack, Ki Daophet Niuhuang, Tom Coburn, Slade Gorton, Tomasz Tomiak, and Kevin Burnham.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Vasil Yakusha ranks 1,154 out of 1,365Before him are Valentyna Semerenko (1986), Mykhailo Fedorov (1991), Vladimir Koman (1989), Stefan Nilsson (null), Mariya Yaremchuk (1993), and Irina Buryachok (1986). After him are Timur Miroshnychenko (1986), Denys Harmash (1990), Nataliya Dobrynska (1982), Alexandra Shevchenko (1988), Yolka (1982), and Oleh Shelayev (1976).

Among ATHLETES In Ukraine

Among athletes born in Ukraine, Vasil Yakusha ranks 63Before him are Tetyana Tereshchuk-Antipova (1969), Valentina Tserbe-Nessina (1969), Semen Novikov (1997), Vita Pavlysh (1969), Valentyna Semerenko (1986), and Stefan Nilsson (null). After him are Nataliya Dobrynska (1982), Vita Semerenko (1986), Yuliia Dzhima (1990), Olena Antonova (1972), Olena Krasovska (1976), and Jacob Holm (null).