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Balázs Kiss

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Balázs Kiss (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈbɒlaːʒ ˈkiʃ]; born 21 March 1972) is a retired Hungarian hammer thrower. He is the 1996 Olympic champion and the 1998 European Championships silver medalist, and has two fourth places from World Championships. His personal best throw was 83.00 metres, achieved during the 1998 Golden League circuit. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Balázs Kiss is the 2,933rd most popular athlete (up from 3,240th in 2019), the 875th most popular biography from Hungary (up from 907th in 2019) and the 104th most popular Hungarian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Balázs Kiss ranks 2,933 out of 6,025. Before him are Stoyanka Kurbatova, Mihaela Melinte, Torsten Gutsche, Luan Jujie, Erik Persson, and Thomas Schmidt. After him are Kusuma Wardhani, Vasil Yakusha, Zhang Jun, Sorin Babii, Gerhard Haidacher, and Anette Norberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Balázs Kiss ranks 666. Before him are Sean Waltman, Sandro Cois, Mustapha Adib, Arjun Rampal, Paolo Orlandoni, and Amon Tobin. After him are Kenji Koyama, Rob Thomas, Ruxandra Dragomir, Titi Camara, Ueslei, and Anton Vaino.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Balázs Kiss ranks 875 out of 1,077. Before him are Roland Juhász (1983), Kornél Mundruczó (1975), Tamás Hajnal (1981), Károly Güttler (1968), Lívia Járóka (1974), and Szabolcs Huszti (1983). After him are Attila Ábrahám (1967), István Majoros (1974), Kati Wolf (1974), András Sike (1965), Melinda Czink (1982), and Bertalan Hajtós (1965).

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Among ATHLETES In Hungary

Among athletes born in Hungary, Balázs Kiss ranks 104. Before him are István Szívós (1920), Tamás Wichmann (1948), István Timár (1940), Ernő Kolczonay (1953), Attila Horváth (1967), and Adrián Annus (1973). After him are Attila Ábrahám (1967), Bertalan Hajtós (1965), Ildikó Mincza-Nébald (1969), György Kolonics (1972), Tímea Nagy (1970), and Éva Dónusz (1967).

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