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Yelena Gorchakova

1933 - 2002

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Yelena Yegorovna Gorchakova (Russian: Елена Егоровна Горчакова; 17 May 1933 – 27 January 2002) was a Russian javelin thrower who won bronze medals at the 1952 and 1964 Olympics. Her 1964 bronze was a disappointment as she set a world record in the qualification that remained unbeaten for eight years. During her long career Gorchakova had a fierce competition within the Soviet national team and won the national title only twice, in 1963 and 1965. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yelena Gorchakova has received more than 13,868 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Yelena Gorchakova is the 669th most popular athlete, the 1,820th most popular biography from Russia and the 40th most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Yelena Gorchakova ranks 669 out of 3,059. Before her are Sulo Nurmela, Halina Górecka, Kristin Otto, Henry Petersen, Adalberts Bubenko, and Glenn Hardin. After her are Aleksandr Baryshnikov, Pino Dordoni, Gunder Hägg, Yevhen Arzhanov, Hiroshi Suzuki, and Alexandros Chalkokondylis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Yelena Gorchakova ranks 349. Before her are Viktor Kapitonov, Ulrich Biesinger, John Gardner, Horst Faas, Robert Chartoff, and Bobby Helms. After her are Hiroshi Suzuki, Levente Lengyel, Ela Bhatt, Muhamed Mujić, Celso Torrelio, and Stan Brakhage. Among people deceased in 2002, Yelena Gorchakova ranks 235. Before her are Leopold Vietoris, Dee Brown, Leo Ornstein, Hernán Gaviria, Hellmuth Marx, and Eduard Gufeld. After her are Melih Cevdet Anday, Pasieguito, Sergei Bodrov Jr., Georges Beaucourt, David Todd Wilkinson, and Astrid Henning-Jensen.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yelena Gorchakova ranks 1,820 out of 3,262. Before her are Andrey Zaliznyak (1935), Fyodor Volkov (1729), Vyacheslav Ovchinnikov (1936), Alexandr Romankov (1953), Yelena Shushunova (1969), and Tamara Makarova (1907). After her are Ivan Dmitriev (1760), Nikolai Aseev (1889), Buvaisar Saitiev (1975), Eugen Walaschek (1917), Evgeny Sveshnikov (1950), and Victor Chizhikov (1935).

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Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Yelena Gorchakova ranks 40. Before her are Leonid Spirin (1932), Igor Novikov (1929), Alexander Tikhonov (1947), Olha Bryzhina (1963), Vasili Kuznetsov (1932), and Viktor Kapitonov (1933). After her are Tatyana Shchelkanova (1937), Tatyana Anisimova (1949), Vladimir Kiselyov (1957), Lyudmila Pinayeva (1936), Jorma Valkama (1928), and Aleksandr Aksinin (1954).

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