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Afanasijs Kuzmins

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Afanasijs Kuzmins (born 22 March 1947) is a Latvian shooter who won two Olympic medals in the 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol event; gold at the 1988 for the USSR and silver at the 1992 Summer Olympics for Latvia. He also won the 1986 World Championship in 25 m Standard Pistol. Kuzmins trained at the Armed Forces sports society in Riga. He competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics and, by receiving wild card, competed also in the 2008 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Afanasijs Kuzmins is the 749th most popular athlete (up from 837th in 2019), the 142nd most popular biography from Latvia (up from 157th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Latvian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Afanasijs Kuzmins ranks 749 out of 6,025. Before him are Lee Barnes, Leonid Spirin, Hal Brown, Antonio Conte, Władysław Komar, and Joseph Stadler. After him are Klaus Dibiasi, Michele Brown, Carlo Monti, Warren Cole, Julius Saaristo, and Giancarlo Brusati.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Afanasijs Kuzmins ranks 499. Before him are Bill Richardson, Vladimir Petrov, Homayoun Ershadi, André Wilms, Julien Cools, and Peter Cosgrove. After him are Klaus Dibiasi, Mike Burton, Alexander Tikhonov, Dave Davies, Robin Dunbar, and Patrick Poivre d'Arvor.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Afanasijs Kuzmins ranks 142 out of 323. Before him are Vitas (1979), Indra Devi (1899), Heinz Erhardt (1909), Aleksandrs Čaks (1901), Laima Vaikule (1954), and Werner Bergengruen (1892). After him are Mirdza Ķempe (1907), Eliyahu Rips (1948), Marija Naumova (1973), Aleksandr Kaleri (1956), Eduard Tisse (1897), and Bruno Habārovs (1939).

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Among ATHLETES In Latvia

Among athletes born in Latvia, Afanasijs Kuzmins ranks 6. Before him are Jānis Lūsis (1939), Inese Jaunzeme (1932), Paulinho (null), Alfred Neuland (1895), and Jānis Daliņš (1904). After him are Ursula Donath (1931), Dainis Kūla (1959), Juris Silovs (1950), George Gulack (1905), Aigars Fadejevs (1975), and Vera Zozulya (1956).

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