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Igor Polyansky

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Igor Nikolaevich Polianski (Russian: Игорь Николаевич Полянский) (born 20 March 1967 in Novosibirsk) is a former backstroke swimmer from the USSR. Polianski trained at Dynamo in Novosibirsk. In 1986, he became the Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR. From 1985 to 1990, Polianski was a member of the USSR National Team. He won three medals at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea, including the gold in the 200 m backstroke. Polianski won gold medals at the 1986 World Aquatics Championships in the 100 m backstroke and 200 m backstroke and a bronze medal in the 4×100 m medley. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Igor Polyansky is the 276th most popular swimmer (up from 289th in 2019), the 2,852nd most popular biography from Russia (up from 3,027th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Russian Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Igor Polyansky ranks 276 out of 709Before him are Therese Alshammar, Franziska van Almsick, Camille Muffat, Lyn McClements, Kathleen Nord, and Milorad Čavić. After him are Tiffany Cohen, Bengt Baron, Mike Bruner, John Naber, Rūta Meilutytė, and Florent Manaudou.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Igor Polyansky ranks 684Before him are Joe DeLoach, James Murphy, Marco V, Rogério Sampaio, Dan Peters, and Nicole Uphoff. After him are Ramona Portwich, Roland Schimmelpfennig, Akiko Yajima, Isidora Žebeljan, Jan Hřebejk, and Dragoje Leković.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Igor Polyansky ranks 2,852 out of 3,761Before him are Mariya Lasitskene (1993), Mikhail Shtalenkov (1965), Mikhail Devyatyarov (1959), Lilia Vaygina-Efremova (1977), Olga Kaniskina (1985), and Khetag Gazyumov (1983). After him are Olga Danilova (1970), Yelena Podkaminskaya (1979), Nikolay Pimenov (null), Alex Bogomolov Jr. (1983), Andrei Kravchuk (1962), and Aleksandr Anyukov (1982).

Among SWIMMERS In Russia

Among swimmers born in Russia, Igor Polyansky ranks 5Before him are Oscar Grégoire (1877), Vladimir Salnikov (1960), Alexander Popov (1971), and Nikolai Pankin (1949). After him are Denis Pankratov (1974), Nina Zhivanevskaya (1977), Anastasia Davydova (1983), Natalia Ishchenko (1986), Yuliya Yefimova (1992), Arkady Vyatchanin (1984), and Svetlana Romashina (1989).