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Dilshod Nazarov

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Dilshod Jamoliddinovich Nazarov (Tajik: Dilşod Çamoliddinovic Nazarov, Persian: دلشاد نظروف‌; Russian: Дильшод Джамолиддинович Назаров, Dilshod Dzhamoliddinovich Nazarov) (born 6 May 1982) is a Tajik track and field athlete who specializes in the hammer throw. He has represented his country at the Olympic Games on four occasions (in 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016), winning the gold medal in Rio de Janeiro, the first gold medal for Tajikistan in the history of the Olympic Games. He has competed seven times at the World Championships in Athletics (2005 to 2017), but has been most successful at regional competitions: he won medals at four consecutive Asian Athletics Championships and was the hammer champion at the Asian Games in 2006, 2010 and 2014. He won his first global medal (a silver) in 2010 at the IAAF Continental Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2024). Dilshod Nazarov is the 2,994th most popular athlete (down from 2,857th in 2024), the 23rd most popular biography from Tajikistan (down from 22nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Tadzhik Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Dilshod Nazarov ranks 2,994 out of 6,025Before him are Juan Bautista Hernández Pérez, Mahmut Demir, Doina Șnep-Bălan, Adriana Bazon, Štěpánka Hilgertová, and Amar Benikhlef. After him are Attila Ábrahám, Nikolay Gulyayev, Sheila Sherwood, Heike Singer, Seo Hyang-soon, and David Rudisha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Dilshod Nazarov ranks 441Before him are Bar Paly, Constance Wu, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Shermine Shahrivar, Rob Edwards, and Amar Benikhlef. After him are Aarti Chabria, Germán Lux, Egidio Arévalo Ríos, Matías Emilio Delgado, Saori Yoshida, and Shin Koyamada.

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In Tajikistan

Among people born in Tajikistan, Dilshod Nazarov ranks 23 out of 35Before him are Oinikhol Bobonazarova (1948), Iskandar Khatloni (1954), Oleh Skrypka (1964), Gulmurod Khalimov (1975), Svetlana Kitova (1960), and Rashid Rakhimov (1965). After him are Manizha (1991), Bakhtyar Khudojnazarov (1965), Rustam Sharipov (1971), Rustamhodza Rahimov (1975), Rasul Boqiev (1982), and Sergei Mandreko (1971).

Among ATHLETES In Tajikistan

Among athletes born in Tajikistan, Dilshod Nazarov ranks 2Before him are Svetlana Kitova (1960). After him are Rustamhodza Rahimov (1975), Raimkul Malakhbekov (1974), Mavzuna Chorieva (1992), Suhrob Khodjaev (1993), Komronshokh Ustopiriyon (1993), Lee Hui-sol (1989), Li Dongyin (1995), Mergen Mämmedow (1990), Siyovush Zukhurov (1993), and Hannah Martin (null).