ATHLETE

Veniamin Soldatenko

1939 - 2023

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Veniamin Vasilievich Soldatenko (Russian: Вениамин Васильевич Солдатенко, 4 January 1939 – 15 July 2023) was a Soviet athlete who competed mainly in the 50 km walk. He acquired Kazakhstani citizenship after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. Soldatenko took up athletics in 1962 and became a member of the USSR National Team in 1967. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Veniamin Soldatenko has received more than 18,139 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Veniamin Soldatenko is the 218th most popular athlete (up from 687th in 2019), the 40th most popular biography from Kazakhstan (up from 58th in 2019) and the most popular Kazakhstani Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Veniamin Soldatenko ranks 218 out of 6,025Before him are Harold Abrahams, Harry Hillman, Eliud Kipchoge, Helge Løvland, Reggie Walker, and Julia. After him are Henrik Sjöberg, Peter Norman, Imre Németh, Renate Stecher, Charlie Logg, and Jüri Tarmak.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Veniamin Soldatenko ranks 241Before him are Heinrich Messner, Sandro Salvadore, Ali Mahdi Muhammad, Igor Chislenko, Marek Janowski, and Phil Read. After him are Michael Gazzaniga, Yury Glazkov, Vladimir Ivashov, John Pilger, Charles Jencks, and Peter Mayle. Among people deceased in 2023, Veniamin Soldatenko ranks 280Before him are George Pell, Francisco J. Ayala, Duško Gojković, Paul Johnson, Raoul Servais, and Terry Dischinger. After him are Trevor Francis, John Pilger, Deniz Baykal, Angel Wagenstein, Friedrich Cerha, and Vyacheslav Zaytsev.

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In Kazakhstan

Among people born in Kazakhstan, Veniamin Soldatenko ranks 40 out of 193Before him are Manshuk Mametova (1922), Khiuaz Dospanova (1922), Saken Seifullin (1894), Alexander Dutov (1864), Wladimir Klitschko (1976), and Vladimir Burtsev (1862). After him are Talgat Musabayev (1951), Akhmed Zakayev (1959), Turar Ryskulov (1894), Rashid Nezhmetdinov (1912), Timur Bekmambetov (1961), and Shaken Aimanov (1914).

Among ATHLETES In Kazakhstan

Among athletes born in Kazakhstan, Veniamin Soldatenko ranks 1After him are Anatoly Khrapaty (1962), David Rigert (1947), Liu Yang (null), Olga Shishigina (1968), Vladimir Muravyov (1959), Olga Rypakova (1984), Leticia (null), Yermakhan Ibraimov (1972), Eduard Hämäläinen (1969), Alexander Parygin (1973), and Grigoriy Yegorov (1967).