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ATHLETE

Vladimir Kiselyov

1957 - 2021

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Vladimir Viktorovich Kiselyov (Russian: Владимир Викторович Киселёв; Ukrainian: Володимир Вікторович Кисельов; sometimes listed as Volodymyr Kyselyov 1 January 1957 – 7 January 2021) was a Soviet-born Ukrainian athlete who mainly competed in the shot put during his career. He competed for the USSR in the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow, Soviet Union where he won the gold medal in the men's shot put event. In 1985, Kiselyov lost 25 kg (55 lbs) and almost died as a result of past use of prohibited substances, specifically testosterone. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Vladimir Kiselyov has received more than 24,061 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Vladimir Kiselyov is the 686th most popular athlete (up from 974th in 2019), the 1,835th most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,876th in 2019) and the 43rd most popular Russian Athlete.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.62

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Vladimir Kiselyov ranks 686 out of 3,059Before him are Tatyana Shchelkanova, Tatyana Anisimova, John Svanberg, Danas Pozniakas, Matti Sippala, and Don Bragg. After him are Veniamin Soldatenko, Georges Johin, William Grut, Zara Tindall, Erik Almlöf, and Ferdinand Bie.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Vladimir Kiselyov ranks 287Before him are Faye Grant, Alan Ball, Thierry Meyssan, Walter Schachner, Kenyu Horiuchi, and Peter Englund. After him are Simon Donaldson, Erik Hamrén, Florence Arthaud, Andrei Bukin, Rui Rio, and Chico Serra. Among people deceased in 2021, Vladimir Kiselyov ranks 503Before him are Naohiro Ikeda, Tony Esposito, Bernd Nickel, Richard Rush, Evgeny Sveshnikov, and Peter Fleischmann. After him are David Amess, C. George Boeree, Yoo Sang-chul, Yves Dreyfus, Bobby Unser, and Karl-Friedrich Haas.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Vladimir Kiselyov ranks 1,835 out of 3,262Before him are Tatyana Shchelkanova (1937), Genndy Tartakovsky (1970), Tatyana Anisimova (1949), Yuri Artsutanov (1929), Viktor Konovalenko (1938), and Boris Kurakin (1676). After him are Alexei Ivanovich Abrikosov (1875), Boris Lisunov (1898), Albert Razin (1940), Vladimir Salnikov (1960), Alexei Mordashov (1965), and Pavel Sadyrin (1942).

Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Vladimir Kiselyov ranks 43Before him are Olha Bryzhina (1963), Vasili Kuznetsov (1932), Viktor Kapitonov (1933), Yelena Gorchakova (1933), Tatyana Shchelkanova (1937), and Tatyana Anisimova (1949). After him are Lyudmila Pinayeva (1936), Jorma Valkama (1928), Aleksandr Aksinin (1954), Valeri Vasiliev (1949), Pavel Lednyov (1943), and Galina Gorokhova (1938).