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Vasili Kuznetsov

1932 - 2001

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Vasili Dmitriyevich Kuznetsov (Russian: Василий Дмитриевич Кузнецов, 7 February 1932 – 6 August 2001) was a Soviet and Russian decathlete who won the European title in 1954, 1958 and 1962. He competed for the Soviet Union at the 1956, 1960 and 1964 Olympics and won bronze medals in 1956 and 1960, placing seventh in 1964. Kuznetsov took up athletics in the late 1940s and won a record 10 national decathlon titles in 1953-60 and 1962–63. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vasili Kuznetsov has received more than 5,762 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Vasili Kuznetsov is the 614th most popular athlete, the 1,781st most popular biography from Russia and the 38th most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Vasili Kuznetsov ranks 614 out of 3,059Before him are Antonio Conte, Akio Kaminaga, Alan Helffrich, Ilona Slupianek, Olha Bryzhina, and Mikhail Zhelev. After him are Francisco Villota, Wilhelmina von Bremen, Bärbel Wöckel, John Winter, Heide Rosendahl, and Paul Anderson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Vasili Kuznetsov ranks 337Before him are Solomon W. Golomb, Sándor Mátrai, K. C. Jones, Ray Reardon, Cesare Perdisa, and Ludovico Avio. After him are Lodewijk van den Berg, Paul Anderson, Bruce Glover, Raymond Kaelbel, Richard Mulligan, and Tom Kibble. Among people deceased in 2001, Vasili Kuznetsov ranks 217Before him are Édouard Artigas, Luise Krüger, Joe Fagan, Michael Dertouzos, Christl Haas, and Francis Bebey. After him are Álvaro Magaña, Pauline Kael, Ettore Puricelli, Arie van Vliet, Sara Ashurbeyli, and Sergio Mantovani.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Vasili Kuznetsov ranks 1,781 out of 3,262Before him are Leonid Sedov (1907), Alexander Tikhonov (1947), Natalya Baranskaya (1908), Vera Yevstafievna Popova (1867), Josef Lhévinne (1874), and Olha Bryzhina (1963). After him are Vladimir Gardin (1877), Arkady Vorobyov (1924), Sergei Lemeshev (1902), Nikolay Latyshev (1913), Boris Morukov (1950), and Peter Lesgaft (1837).

Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Vasili Kuznetsov ranks 38Before him are Galina Zybina (1931), Aleksandra Chudina (1923), Leonid Spirin (1932), Igor Novikov (1929), Alexander Tikhonov (1947), and Olha Bryzhina (1963). After him are Viktor Kapitonov (1933), Yelena Gorchakova (1933), Tatyana Shchelkanova (1937), Tatyana Anisimova (1949), Vladimir Kiselyov (1957), and Lyudmila Pinayeva (1936).