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Viktor Markin

1957 - Today

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Viktor Fyodorovich Markin (Russian: Виктор Фёдорович Маркин; born 23 February 1957 in the village of Oktyabrsky, Ust-Tarksky District, Novosibirsk Oblast) is a former Soviet athlete, winner of two gold medals at the 1980 Summer Olympics. After graduating from a secondary school he went to Novosibirsk, where he entered the Faculty of Pediatrics of the Institute of Medicine. Markin started athletics only at age 19 in the athletics section by the institute, coached by Aleksandr Bukhasheyev. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Viktor Markin has received more than 36,774 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Viktor Markin is the 1,873rd most popular athlete (down from 1,418th in 2019), the 2,429th most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,164th in 2019) and the 97th most popular Russian Athlete.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Viktor Markin ranks 1,873 out of 6,025. Before him are Yevgeny Maskinskov, Gordon George Avery, Johannes Terwogt, Georges Dransart, Alberto Cova, and Charles Dumas. After him are Rosa Kellner, Dietmar Mögenburg, John Porter, Grigory Mkrtychan, Harry Siljander, and Herb McKenley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Viktor Markin ranks 489. Before him are Paul Sereno, Moulaye Ould Mohamed Laghdaf, Geri Allen, Donny Osmond, Piet Wildschut, and Enrico Ruggeri. After him are Pierre Laurent, Kenji Nagai, Kenny Acheson, Gul Mohammed, Ľubomír Ftáčnik, and Héctor Zelada.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Viktor Markin ranks 2,429 out of 3,761. Before him are Vasily Tsibliyev (1954), Filipp Yankovsky (1968), Andrei Okounkov (1969), Nikolai Puchkov (1930), Ekaterina Kalinchuk (1922), and Ivan Artobolevsky (1905). After him are Grigory Mkrtychan (1925), Aleksandr Lenyov (1944), Svetlana Masterkova (1968), Denis Menchov (1978), Tatyana Talysheva (1937), and Evgeny Lovchev (1949).

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Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Viktor Markin ranks 97. Before him are Aleksey Spiridonov (1951), Yury Zaitsev (1951), Tatyana Lebedeva (1976), Ardalion Ignatyev (1930), Yelizaveta Bagryantseva (1929), and Nikolai Puchkov (1930). After him are Grigory Mkrtychan (1925), Svetlana Masterkova (1968), Tatyana Talysheva (1937), Ivan Kizimov (1928), Yelena Romanova (1963), and Valentina Yegorova (1964).

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