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Galina Chistyakova

1962 - Today

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Galina Valentinovna Chistyakova (Russian: Галина Валентиновна Чистякова, Slovak: Galina Čisťakovová; born 26 July 1962) is a retired athlete who represented the Soviet Union and later Slovakia. She is the current world record holder in the long jump, jumping 7.52 metres on 11 June 1988. She is the 1988 Olympic bronze medalist and the 1989 World Indoor champion. She is also a former world record holder (pre IAAF) in the triple jump with 14.52 metres in 1989. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Galina Chistyakova is the 265th most popular athlete (down from 138th in 2019), the 459th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 381st in 2019) and the 9th most popular Ukrainian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Galina Chistyakova ranks 265 out of 6,025Before her are Gretel Bergmann, Viorica Viscopoleanu, Silvio Cator, Nina Ponomaryova, Bill Roberts, and August Nilsson. After her are Ernesto Ambrosini, Josy Barthel, Francisco Lázaro, Oscar Dessomville, James Quinn, and Francis Lane.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Galina Chistyakova ranks 124Before her are Chuck Billy, Andre Braugher, Choi Min-sik, James Kottak, Antti Rinne, and Manuel Amoros. After her are Lori Lightfoot, Jaya Prada, Tigran Sargsyan, Federico Franco, John Stockton, and Sergio Batista.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Galina Chistyakova ranks 459 out of 1,365Before her are Viorica Viscopoleanu (1939), Dmitri Ivanenko (1904), Janina Lewandowska (1908), Wilhelm Stekel (1868), Joseph Schmidt (1904), and Les Kurbas (1887). After her are Ciprian Porumbescu (1853), Vlas Chubar (1881), Nina Bocharova (1924), Pyotr Koshevoy (1904), Anna Walentynowicz (1929), and Karol Mikuli (1821).

Among ATHLETES In Ukraine

Among athletes born in Ukraine, Galina Chistyakova ranks 9Before her are Irina Press (1939), Anatoliy Bondarchuk (1940), Igor Ter-Ovanesyan (1938), Viktor Tsybulenko (1930), Vladimir Kuts (1927), and Viorica Viscopoleanu (1939). After her are Faina Melnik (1945), Inessa Kravets (1966), Bobbie Rosenfeld (1904), Leonid Zhabotinsky (1938), Nadezhda Tkachenko (1948), and Yevhen Arzhanov (1948).