1946 - Today
Zinaida Mykhaylivna Turchyna (Ukrainian: Зінаїда Михайлiвна Турчина, née Stolitenko on 17 May 1946) is a retired Ukrainian handball player. Coached by her husband Igor Turchin she competed for the Soviet Union in all major international tournaments in 1973–1988, except for the boycotted 1984 Summer Olympics, and won three Olympic and five world championship medals. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Zinaida Turchyna has received more than 22,115 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Zinaida Turchyna is the 12th most popular handball player (down from 11th in 2019), the 663rd most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 624th in 2019) and the most popular Ukrainian Handball Player.
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Among handball players, Zinaida Turchyna ranks 12 out of 304. Before her are Magnus Wislander, Ivano Balić, Andrey Lavrov, Abaz Arslanagić, Franz Brunner, and Ljubomir Vranjes. After her are Zlatko Saračević, Edgar Reinhardt, Wilhelm Brinkmann, Wilhelm Baumann, Ștefan Birtalan, and Thierry Omeyer.
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 6
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 7
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 8
1944 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 9
1913 - 1991
HPI: 46.24
Rank: 10
1973 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 11
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 12
1961 - 2021
HPI: 45.79
Rank: 13
1914 - 1985
HPI: 45.14
Rank: 14
1910 - 1991
HPI: 45.03
Rank: 15
1912 - 1990
HPI: 45.02
Rank: 16
1948 - Present
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 17
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 18
Among people born in 1946, Zinaida Turchyna ranks 471. Before her are Michel Chossudovsky, Harry Vos, Ladislav Petráš, Karina, Helen Shapiro, and Gordon Haskell. After her are Peter Lorimer, Michel Leclère, Patrick Baudry, Randy Meisner, Larry Graham, and Roy Wood.
1946 - Present
HPI: 46.03
Rank: 465
1946 - 2010
HPI: 46.01
Rank: 466
1946 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 467
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 468
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 469
1946 - 2020
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 470
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 471
1946 - 2021
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 472
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 473
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 474
1946 - 2023
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 475
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 476
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.66
Rank: 477
Among people born in Ukraine, Zinaida Turchyna ranks 663 out of 1,083. Before her are Emil Paur (1855), Sergei Magnitsky (1972), Estas Tonne (1975), Aleksei Petrenko (1938), Nikolay Davydenko (1981), and Aleksandr Ponomarev (1918). After her are Mark Aldanov (1886), Ani Lorak (1978), Leo Ornstein (1895), Yuri Malenchenko (1961), Vladimir Maslachenko (1936), and Nikolai Chebotaryov (1894).
1855 - 1932
HPI: 46.02
Rank: 657
1972 - 2009
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 658
1975 - Present
HPI: 45.96
Rank: 659
1938 - 2017
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 660
1981 - Present
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 661
1918 - 1973
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 662
1946 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 663
1886 - 1957
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 664
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.76
Rank: 665
1895 - 2002
HPI: 45.75
Rank: 666
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 667
1936 - 2010
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 668
1894 - 1947
HPI: 45.68
Rank: 669
Among handball players born in Ukraine, Zinaida Turchyna ranks 1. After her are Irina Poltoratskaya (1979).