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Darius Kasparaitis

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Darius Kasparaitis (born October 16, 1972) is a Lithuanian–American former professional ice hockey player. He played as a defenceman in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New York Islanders, Pittsburgh Penguins, Colorado Avalanche, and New York Rangers. He is a four-time Olympian and three-time medalist, winning one gold medal, one silver medal, and one bronze medal. He received the title of Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR in 1992 and was inducted into the Russian and Soviet Hockey Hall of Fame in 2016. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Darius Kasparaitis is the 2,411th most popular athlete (up from 2,436th in 2024), the 214th most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 213th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Lithuanian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Darius Kasparaitis ranks 2,411 out of 6,025. Before him are Dragutin Topić, Kim Ji-soo, Sandra Perković, Trevor Coker, Ilmārs Bricis, and Steven López. After him are Shi Zhiyong, Peter Mueller, Gloria Siebert, Ralf Schumann, Vladimír Růžička, and Richard Allen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Darius Kasparaitis ranks 472. Before him are Brian Acton, Melissa Auf der Maur, Sammi Cheng, Frode Estil, Shan Sa, and Kevin Ullyett. After him are Khary Payton, Cléber Eduardo Arado, Kalinikos Kreanga, Christophe Beck, Aleksey Dyumin, and Àlex Brendemühl.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Darius Kasparaitis ranks 214 out of 328. Before him are Vida Vencienė (1961), Viktorija Čmilytė (1983), Gintautas Umaras (1963), Tomas Danilevičius (1978), Valdas Ivanauskas (1966), and Gabrielius Landsbergis (1982). After him are Aloyzas Kveinys (1962), Audronius Ažubalis (1958), Julian Rachlin (1974), Mantas Kvedaravičius (1976), Algirdas Šemeta (1962), and Darjuš Lavrinovič (1979).

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Among ATHLETES In Lithuania

Among athletes born in Lithuania, Darius Kasparaitis ranks 11. Before him are Remigijus Valiulis (1958), Romas Ubartas (1960), Kęstutis Šapka (1949), Robertas Žulpa (1960), Žydrūnas Savickas (1975), and Nijolė Sabaitė (1950). After him are Lina Kačiušytė (1963), Laura Asadauskaitė (1984), Galina Murašova (1955), Daina Gudzinevičiūtė (1965), Austra Skujytė (1979), and Mykolas Alekna (2002).

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