ATHLETE

Viktor Saneyev

1945 - 2022

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Viktor Danilovich Saneyev (Russian: Виктор Данилович Санеев; Georgian: ვიქტორ სანეევი; 3 October 1945 – 3 January 2022) was a Georgian triple jumper who competed internationally for the USSR. He won four Olympic medals – three golds (1968, 1972 and 1976) and one silver (1980). Saneyev set the world record on three occasions. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Viktor Saneyev has received more than 101,948 page views. His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia. Viktor Saneyev is the 44th most popular athlete (down from 9th in 2019).

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 36

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.00

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Viktor Saneyev ranks 44 out of 6,025Before him are Tom Courtney, Alberto Juantorena, Leonidas of Rhodes, Albin Lermusiaux, Louis Zamperini, and Jan Železný. After him are Gaston Aumoitte, Archie Hahn, Sohn Kee-chung, Tommie Smith, Coroebus of Elis, and Alvin Kraenzlein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Viktor Saneyev ranks 128Before him are Richard R. Schrock, Wolfgang Schüssel, Peter Criss, Ernie Hudson, Dean Koontz, and Clarissa Pinkola Estés. After him are Catherine Spaak, James Avery, George Miller, Alain Juppé, Luis Ocaña, and Yuen Woo-ping. Among people deceased in 2022, Viktor Saneyev ranks 101Before him are Just Jaeckin, Hannah Pick-Goslar, Pierre Soulages, Michel Bouquet, Cláudio Hummes, and Mirosław Hermaszewski. After him are Catherine Spaak, Toshiki Kaifu, Bob Saget, Margit Korondi, Irene Cara, and Radu Lupu.

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