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Charles Champaud

1865 - Today

Charles Champaud

Charles Champaud (Bulgarian: Шарл Шампо; born 1865 – date of death unknown), variously spelled Sharl Shampov and Charles Champoff, was a Swiss artistic gymnast and pole vaulter. Born in Switzerland, he moved to Bulgaria in May 1894 to teach gymnastics. He was one of two people to be credited with introducing association football to Sofia a year later. As part of the Yunak Gymnastic Society, he participated at the 1896 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Champaud is the 44th most popular gymnast (up from 56th in 2019), the 174th most popular biography from Bulgaria (up from 202nd in 2019) and the most popular Bulgarian Gymnast.

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Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Charles Champaud ranks 44 out of 370. Before him are Maria Gorokhovskaya, Axel Ljung, István Pelle, Margit Korondi, Veikko Huhtanen, and Yukio Endo. After him are Arvid Holmberg, Josip Primožič, Guido Boni, Estella Agsteribbe, Zoltán Magyar, and Mikhail Voronin.

Most Popular Gymnasts in Wikipedia

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Maria Gorokhovskaya
1921 - 2001
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 38
Axel Ljung
1884 - 1938
HPI: 57.87
Rank: 39
István Pelle
1907 - 1986
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 40
Margit Korondi
1932 - 2022
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 41
Veikko Huhtanen
1919 - 1976
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 42
Yukio Endo
1937 - 2009
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 43
Charles Champaud
1865 - Present
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 44
Arvid Holmberg
1886 - 1958
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 45
Josip Primožič
1900 - 1985
HPI: 57.11
Rank: 46
Guido Boni
1892 - 1956
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 47
Estella Agsteribbe
1909 - 1943
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 48
Zoltán Magyar
1953 - Present
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 49
Mikhail Voronin
1945 - 2004
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 50

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1865, Charles Champaud ranks 129. Before him are May Whitty, Robert Henri, Halid Ziya Uşaklıgil, Sakina Akhundzadeh, William Birdwood, and Pierre Weiss. After him are Mikhail Tskhakaya, Louis Borno, Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin, Johannes Thiele, Guido Castelnuovo, and Otto Modersohn.

Others Born in 1865

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May Whitty
ACTOR
1865 - 1948
HPI: 57.73
Rank: 123
Robert Henri
PAINTER
1865 - 1929
HPI: 57.61
Rank: 124
Halid Ziya Uşaklıgil
WRITER
1865 - 1945
HPI: 57.55
Rank: 125
Sakina Akhundzadeh
WRITER
1865 - 1927
HPI: 57.54
Rank: 126
William Birdwood
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1865 - 1951
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 127
Pierre Weiss
PHYSICIST
1865 - 1940
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 128
Charles Champaud
GYMNAST
1865 - Present
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 129
Mikhail Tskhakaya
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1950
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 130
Louis Borno
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1942
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 131
Andrew Claude de la Cherois Crommelin
ASTRONOMER
1865 - 1939
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 132
Johannes Thiele
CHEMIST
1865 - 1918
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 133
Guido Castelnuovo
MATHEMATICIAN
1865 - 1952
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 134
Otto Modersohn
PAINTER
1865 - 1943
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 135