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Yuriy Melnichenko

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Yuriy Vasilyevich Melnichenko (Russian: Юрий Васильевич Мельниченко; born 5 June 1972) is a Kazakhstani wrestler who won the gold medal in the Greco-Roman bantamweight (52–57 kg) category at the 1996 Summer Olympics. He competed at the next Olympics in the featherweight division and finished 19th. After retiring from competing, Melnichenko worked as a wrestling coach. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yuriy Melnichenko has received more than 18,733 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Yuriy Melnichenko is the 601st most popular wrestler (down from 493rd in 2019), the 44th most popular biography from Kyrgyzstan (down from 41st in 2019) and the most popular Kirghiz Wrestler.

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  • 32.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Yuriy Melnichenko ranks 601 out of 1,027Before him are Bayley, Maryse Ouellet, Neil Adams, Kyle Dake, Curtis Axel, and Bilyal Makhov. After him are Gene Snitsky, Harri Koskela, Edith Bosch, Akira Tozawa, Rishod Sobirov, and Maria Kanellis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Yuriy Melnichenko ranks 892Before him are Marcos Serrano, Espen Knutsen, Ill Bill, Lyudmila Galkina, Joelle Carter, and Saša Drakulić. After him are Mirjam Ott, Kevin Stitt, Svetlana Bazhanova, Kate Ashfield, André Domingos, and Namrata Shirodkar.

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In Kyrgyzstan

Among people born in Kyrgyzstan, Yuriy Melnichenko ranks 44 out of 62Before him are Azimzhan Askarov (1951), Zhantoro Satybaldiyev (1956), Daniar Usenov (1960), Igor Chudinov (1961), Talant Mamytov (1976), and Nikolay Chernetskiy (1959). After him are Elena Baranova (1972), Aisuluu Tynybekova (1993), Kristina Vogel (1990), Sapar Isakov (1977), Vitalij Lux (1989), and Akhlidin Israilov (1994).

Among WRESTLERS In Kyrgyzstan

Among wrestlers born in Kyrgyzstan, Yuriy Melnichenko ranks 1After him are Akzhol Makhmudov (1999), Kanatbek Begaliev (1984), Ruslan Tyumenbayev (1986), Muzaffarbek Turoboyev (2000), Ernazar Akmataliev (1998), and Aiperi Medet Kyzy (1999).