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Aleksey Spiridonov

1951 - 1998

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Aleksey Sergeyevich Spiridonov (Russian: Алексей Серге́евич Спиридонов) (20 November 1951 – 9 April 1998) was a Soviet athlete who mainly competed in the men's hammer throw event. Born in Leningrad he trained at VSS Trud in Leningrad. He competed for the Soviet Union in the 1976 Summer Olympics held in Montreal, Quebec, Canada in the hammer throw where he won the silver medal. His trainer was Oleg Kolodiy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Aleksey Spiridonov is the 1,973rd most popular athlete (down from 1,744th in 2024), the 2,365th most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,397th in 2019) and the 100th most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Aleksey Spiridonov ranks 1,973 out of 6,025. Before him are Alfred Probst, Petra Schersing, Robert Ouko, Antonina Lazareva, Bronisław Malinowski, and Yevgeni Mayorov. After him are William Dickey, John Porter, Uroš Marović, Frank Amyot, Marek Dąbrowski, and Jan Kowalczyk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Aleksey Spiridonov ranks 569. Before him are Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger, Emmanuel Nadingar, Mammootty, Eric Holder, Bronisław Malinowski, and Ariel Rubinstein. After him are Charlie Dominici, Reinhard Eiben, Qigang Chen, Klaus-Jürgen Grünke, Harry Lubse, and Didi Conn. Among people deceased in 1998, Aleksey Spiridonov ranks 294. Before him are Ran Laurie, Mae Questel, Jack Rowley, Eldridge Cleaver, Mary Millar, and Norman Fell. After him are John Pulman, Dušan Pašek, Boris Tatushin, Charles Korvin, Dan Osman, and Tommy Flowers.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Aleksey Spiridonov ranks 2,365 out of 3,761. Before him are Vladimir Ryzhkin (1930), Anatoli Isayev (1932), Antonina Lazareva (1941), Dmitri Alenichev (1972), Nikolay Okhlopkov (1900), and Yevgeni Mayorov (1938). After him are Aleksandr Petrov (1957), Marina Tchebourkina (1965), Mikhail Ogonkov (1932), Viktor Kuzkin (1940), Gennady Logofet (1942), and Lev Rubinstein (1947).

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Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Aleksey Spiridonov ranks 100. Before him are Yelena Petushkova (1940), Lyudmila Andonova (1960), Valery Muratov (1946), Natalya Sokolova (1949), Antonina Lazareva (1941), and Yevgeni Mayorov (1938). After him are Andrei Chemerkin (1972), Yelena Romanova (1963), Igor Nikulin (1960), Olga Mineyeva (1952), Nikolai Puchkov (1930), and Valentina Sidorova (1954).

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