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Igor Tselovalnikov

1944 - 1986

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Ihor Vasilyevich Tselovalnikov (Russian: Игорь Васильевич Целовальников; Ukrainian: Ігор Васильович Целовальніков; 2 January 1944 – 17 March 1986) was a Soviet cyclist. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics in the 2000 m tandem sprint and finished in fifth and first place, respectively. Tselovalnykov represented the Burevestnik of the Ukrainian SSR. Nationally he won four titles in the tandem sprint (1967, 1971–1974) and one in the 1000 m track time trial. He graduated from the University of Kharkiv with a degree in economics (1969) and then from the Saint Petersburg Military Institute of Physical Education (1977). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Igor Tselovalnikov is the 1,286th most popular athlete (up from 1,527th in 2019), the 71st most popular biography from Armenia (up from 78th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Armenian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Igor Tselovalnikov ranks 1,286 out of 6,025Before him are Liselott Linsenhoff, Emil Hirschfeld, Alberto Pellegrino, Harald Julin, Inga Gentzel, and Arne Halse. After him are Siegbert Horn, Adrien Rommel, György Sarlós, Lewis Sheldon, Don Quarrie, and Archon of Pella.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Igor Tselovalnikov ranks 556Before him are Boris Klyuyev, Fausto Leali, Francis Girod, Jan Johansen, Gabriele Kuby, and Guy Scott. After him are Aman Tuleyev, Lorne Michaels, Chris Roberts, Rodolfo Fischer, Yuriy Istomin, and Dick Durbin. Among people deceased in 1986, Igor Tselovalnikov ranks 239Before him are Yoshiyuki Tsuruta, Ramón Alberto Villaverde, Samuel Zauber, Ria Baran, Giovanni Invernizzi, and Hans Pesser. After him are Jackson Scholz, Béla Szepes, Edwin Graves, Lyudmila Pakhomova, Arvid Thörn, and Enrique Tierno Galván.

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In Armenia

Among people born in Armenia, Igor Tselovalnikov ranks 71 out of 163Before him are Ara Shiraz (1941), Yurik Vardanyan (1956), Rafael Vaganian (1951), Robert Emmiyan (1965), Paruyr Hayrikyan (1949), and Axel Bakunts (1899). After him are Hrant Shahinyan (1923), Hamo Sahyan (1914), Gevorg Emin (1919), Hasmik Papian (1961), Gregory Areshian (1949), and Michel Der Zakarian (1963).

Among ATHLETES In Armenia

Among athletes born in Armenia, Igor Tselovalnikov ranks 3Before him are Yurik Vardanyan (1956), and Robert Emmiyan (1965). After him are Anna Chicherova (1982), Oksen Mirzoyan (1961), Ara Abrahamian (1975), Artur Ayvazyan (1973), Sergei Alifirenko (1959), Vitaliy Rahimov (1984), Hripsime Khurshudyan (1987), Dmitry Volkov (null), and Gevorg Davtyan (1983).