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Fani Chalkia
1979 - Today

Fani Chalkia
Fani Chalkia (Greek: Φανή Χαλκιά, [faˈni xalˈca], born 2 February 1979), also transliterated as Halkia or Khalkia, is a retired Greek hurdler. She won an Olympic gold medal in the women's 400 m hurdles at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Fani Chalkia is the 3,577th most popular athlete (down from 3,424th in 2024), the 934th most popular biography from Greece (up from 938th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Greek Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Fani Chalkia ranks 3,579 out of 6,025. Before her are René Hannemann, Patrice Bailly-Salins, Shin Joon-sup, Hadi Saei, Sofia Assefa, Jang Mi-ran, Ute Wild, and Laura Kraut. After her are Steve Guerdat, Lai Runming, Raema Lisa Rumbewas, and Alexey Voyevoda.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRené Hannemann
1968 - Present
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 3,571
Patrice Bailly-Salins
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 3,572
Shin Joon-sup
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 3,573
Hadi Saei
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 3,574
Sofia Assefa
1987 - Present
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 3,575
Jang Mi-ran
1983 - Present
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 3,576
Ute Wild
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 3,577
Laura Kraut
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 3,578
Fani Chalkia
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 3,579
Steve Guerdat
1982 - Present
HPI: 44.46
Rank: 3,580
Lai Runming
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.46
Rank: 3,581
Raema Lisa Rumbewas
1980 - 2024
HPI: 44.46
Rank: 3,582
Alexey Voyevoda
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.46
Rank: 3,583
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1979, Fani Chalkia ranks 699. Before her are Pavel Volya, Lee Soo-young, Zlatan Bajramović, Walewska Oliveira, Jesse Carmichael, and Tatiana Poutchek. After her are Bujar Osmani, Baron Davis, Yao Aziawonou, Kari Mette Johansen, Samppa Lajunen, and Petra Němcová.
Others Born in 1979
Go to all RankingsPavel Volya
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 693
Lee Soo-young
SINGER
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 694
Zlatan Bajramović
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 695
Walewska Oliveira
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1979 - 2023
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 696
Jesse Carmichael
MUSICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 697
Tatiana Poutchek
TENNIS PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 698
Fani Chalkia
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 699
Bujar Osmani
POLITICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 700
Baron Davis
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.45
Rank: 701
Yao Aziawonou
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.45
Rank: 702
Kari Mette Johansen
HANDBALL PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.43
Rank: 703
Samppa Lajunen
POLITICIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.41
Rank: 704
Petra Němcová
MODEL
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.36
Rank: 705
In Greece
Among people born in Greece, Fani Chalkia ranks 935 out of 1,024. Before her are Zoe Konstantopoulou (1976), Pantelis Pantelidis (1983), Katerina Stefanidi (1990), Haruna Ikezawa (1975), Stylianos Venetidis (1976), and Yannis Ploutarchos (1970). After her are Akis Zikos (1974), Antonis Fotsis (1981), Georgios Printezis (1985), Christos Patsatzoglou (1979), Miltiadis Tentoglou (1998), and Georgios Georgiadis (1972).
Others born in Greece
Go to all RankingsZoe Konstantopoulou
POLITICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 929
Pantelis Pantelidis
SINGER
1983 - 2016
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 930
Katerina Stefanidi
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 931
Haruna Ikezawa
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.59
Rank: 932
Stylianos Venetidis
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.58
Rank: 933
Yannis Ploutarchos
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 934
Fani Chalkia
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 935
Akis Zikos
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.45
Rank: 936
Antonis Fotsis
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 44.31
Rank: 937
Georgios Printezis
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 938
Christos Patsatzoglou
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 939
Miltiadis Tentoglou
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 940
Georgios Georgiadis
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 941
Among ATHLETES In Greece
Among athletes born in Greece, Fani Chalkia ranks 30. Before her are Nikolaos Kaklamanakis (1968), Konstantinos Kenteris (1973), Ekaterini Thanou (1975), Niki Bakoyianni (1968), Hrysopiyi Devetzi (1976), and Katerina Stefanidi (1990). After her are Miltiadis Tentoglou (1998), Liu Xin (null), Athanasia Tsoumeleka (1982), Emmanouil Karalis (1999), Alexandros Nikolaidis (1979), and Ioanna Kafetzi (1976).
Nikolaos Kaklamanakis
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 24
Konstantinos Kenteris
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 25
Ekaterini Thanou
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 26
Niki Bakoyianni
1968 - Present
HPI: 45.71
Rank: 27
Hrysopiyi Devetzi
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 28
Katerina Stefanidi
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 29
Fani Chalkia
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 30
Miltiadis Tentoglou
1998 - Present
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 31
Liu Xin
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 32
Athanasia Tsoumeleka
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 33
Emmanouil Karalis
1999 - Present
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 34
Alexandros Nikolaidis
1979 - 2022
HPI: 42.28
Rank: 35
Ioanna Kafetzi
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 36














































