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Eduard Hämäläinen

1969 - Today

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Eduard Hämäläinen (born 21 January 1969 in Karaganda, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union) is a retired decathlete from Finland and Belarus. He originally competed for the Soviet Union and then Belarus after the Soviet dissolution, but changed nationality. His great-grandfather had moved from Finland to Russia before 1917 and was later deported to Kazakhstan. He was a frequent competitor in the European Athletics Championships, including the men's decathlon event in 1998. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Eduard Hämäläinen is the 3,519th most popular athlete (down from 2,959th in 2024), the 130th most popular biography from Kazakhstan (down from 112th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Kazakhstani Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Eduard Hämäläinen ranks 3,519 out of 6,025Before him are Clara Hughes, Zabit Samedov, Nadine Capellmann, Berhane Adere, Alfred Kirwa Yego, and Peter Åslin. After him are Heiko Habermann, Mykolas Alekna, Katrin Rutschow-Stomporowski, Khaled Al-Eid, Kevin Borlée, and Remigija Nazarovienė.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Eduard Hämäläinen ranks 897Before him are Steven Brand, Emil Kremenliev, Stefan Steinweg, Dominic Fumusa, Marian Ivan, and Shin Tanada. After him are Justine Frischmann, Anne Igartiburu, Khaled Al-Eid, Bison Dele, Marco Villa, and Luc Longley.

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In Kazakhstan

Among people born in Kazakhstan, Eduard Hämäläinen ranks 129 out of 193Before him are Igor Potapovich (1967), Dmitry Fofonov (1976), Yelena Chebukina (1965), Däulet Turlyhanov (1963), and Serik Sapiyev (1983). After him are Islam Dugushiev (1966), Linda (1975), Yeldos Smetov (1992), Aliya Nazarbayeva (1980), Roman Sklyar (1971), Arawat Sabejew (1968), and Lyudmila Prokasheva (1969).

Among ATHLETES In Kazakhstan

Among athletes born in Kazakhstan, Eduard Hämäläinen ranks 14Before him are Olga Rypakova (1984), Dmitriy Karpov (1981), Yermakhan Ibraimov (1972), Tatyana Lesovaya (1956), Vitaliy Savin (1966), and Igor Potapovich (1967). After him are Bakhtiyar Artayev (1983), Ilya Ilyin (1988), Hidayet Heydarov (1997), Alexander Parygin (1973), Dmitriy Gaag (1971), and Zulfiya Chinshanlo (1993).