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Yevgeniya Kanayeva

1990 - Today

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Evgeniya Olegovna Kanaeva OMF (Russian: Евгения Олеговна Канаева; born 2 April 1990) is a retired Russian individual rhythmic gymnast. She is the only individual rhythmic gymnast in history to win two Olympic all-around gold medals, winning at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where she finished with 3.75 points ahead of silver medalist Inna Zhukova, and at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where she also became the oldest gymnast to win the Olympic gold. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yevgeniya Kanayeva has received more than 224,002 page views. Her biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Yevgeniya Kanayeva is the 171st most popular gymnast (down from 144th in 2019), the 2,755th most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,303rd in 2019) and the 19th most popular Russian Gymnast.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Yevgeniya Kanayeva ranks 171 out of 370Before her are Simone Biles, Kōji Gushiken, Stoyan Deltchev, Roland Brückner, Tor Lund, and Anna Bessonova. After her are Cătălina Ponor, Kōhei Uchimura, Simona Amânar, Mariana Constantin, Henrietta Ónodi, and Andreea Răducan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1990, Yevgeniya Kanayeva ranks 250Before her are Ørjan Nyland, DeMarcus Cousins, Lukáš Krpálek, Romain Bardet, Darío Benedetto, and Boualem Khoukhi. After her are Maxime Vachier-Lagrave, Han Sun-hwa, Mao Asada, Vladimír Darida, Fran Mérida, and Hwang Chan-sung.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Yevgeniya Kanayeva ranks 2,755 out of 3,761Before her are Leonid Volkov (1980), Hüseyin Özkan (1972), Diana Vishneva (1976), Tanja Mihhailova-Saar (1983), Eva Rivas (1987), and Alexander Vedernikov (1964). After her are Olga Chernyavskaya (1963), Dmitri Popov (1967), Nikolay Fyodorov (1958), Ludmilla Radchenko (1978), Alexandr Kolobnev (1981), and Marat Khusnullin (1966).

Among GYMNASTS In Russia

Among gymnasts born in Russia, Yevgeniya Kanayeva ranks 19Before her are Tamara Lazakovich (1954), Svetlana Khorkina (1979), Sofia Muratova (1929), Dmitry Bilozerchev (1966), Ekaterina Kalinchuk (1922), and Vladimir Artemov (1964). After her are Aliya Mustafina (1994), Irina Tchachina (1982), Elena Zamolodchikova (1982), Denis Ablyazin (1992), Margarita Mamun (1995), and Maria Paseka (1995).