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Alexei Yagudin

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Alexei Konstantinovich Yagudin (Russian: Алексей Константинович Ягудин, IPA: [ɐlʲɪˈksʲeɪ̯ kənstɐnʲˈtʲinəvʲɪt͡ɕ ɪ̯ɪˈɡudʲɪn] ; 18 March 1980) is a Russian former competitive figure skater. He is the 2002 Olympic champion, a four-time World champion (1998, 1999, 2000, 2002), a three-time European champion (1998, 1999, 2002), a two-time Grand Prix Final champion (1998–1999, 2001–2002), the 1996 World Junior champion, and a two-time World Professional champion (1998, 2002). Yagudin is the only skater (all disciplines included) to have achieved a Golden Slam, a victory in all major championships (Olympic Games, World Championships, European Championships, Grand Prix assignments, Grand Prix Final) in the same season (2001–2002). In 2003, Yagudin was awarded with the Order of Merit for the Fatherland IV degree of the Russian Federation. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alexei Yagudin is the 177th most popular skater (down from 165th in 2019), the 2,584th most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,573rd in 2019) and the 20th most popular Russian Skater.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Alexei Yagudin ranks 177 out of 483Before him are Irina Slutskaya, Gabi Zange, Viktor Petrenko, Jozef Sabovčík, Marina Klimova, and Zhao Hongbo. After him are Uwe-Jens Mey, Alexei Urmanov, Alexander Zhulin, Bonnie Blair, André Hoffmann, and Robin Cousins.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Alexei Yagudin ranks 312Before him are Claudia Rodríguez de Guevara, Varun Gandhi, Albert Hammond Jr., Yaroslav Popovych, Karl Anderson, and Yoichi Mori. After him are Jayam Ravi, Jeong Da-bin, Gucci Mane, Vanessa Ferlito, Tomoki Hidaka, and Juan Arango.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Alexei Yagudin ranks 2,584 out of 3,761Before him are Yanka Dyagileva (1966), Lev Psakhis (1958), Lyubov Gurina (1957), Sergey Makarov (1973), Irina Nazarova (1957), and Dmitry Tursunov (1982). After him are Rustem Khamitov (1954), Dmitry Bykov (1967), Sergei Kiriakov (1970), Konstantin Volkov (1960), Valery Asapov (1966), and Aleksey Dyumin (1972).

Among SKATERS In Russia

Among skaters born in Russia, Alexei Yagudin ranks 20Before him are Eteri Tutberidze (1974), Kira Ivanova (1963), Natalia Bestemianova (1960), Andrei Bukin (1957), Irina Slutskaya (1979), and Marina Klimova (1966). After him are Alexei Urmanov (1973), Alexander Zhulin (1963), Ilia Kulik (1977), Oleg Vasiliev (1959), Kamila Valieva (2006), and Yulia Lipnitskaya (1998).