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Irek Zaripov

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Irek Zaripov (Russian: Ирек Айратович Зарипов, Bashkir: Ирек Айрат улы Зәрипов; born March 27, 1983) is a Russian biathlete and cross-country skier. He was born on March 27, 1983, in Sterlitamak, USSR. He lost his legs in a car accident in 2000. He started to practice skiing in 2005. He competed at the 2010 Winter Paralympics where he won five medals: two gold and one silver in cross country skiing, and two gold medals in biathlon. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Irek Zaripov is the 5,969th most popular athlete (up from 6,361st in 2019), the 3,680th most popular biography from Russia (up from 3,730th in 2019) and the 380th most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Irek Zaripov ranks 5,969 out of 6,025Before him are Michael Matthews, Grégory Wathelet, Svetlana Osipova, Thomas Zajac, Matthieu Androdias, and Eric Murray. After him are David Powell, Paul Kipsiele Koech, Emir Bekrić, Simon Ehammer, Teresa Portela, and Amber English.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Irek Zaripov ranks 1,410Before him are Bobby Convey, Đorđe Lazić, Luo Wei, Eugene Jeter, James McFadden, and Kevin Rudolf. After him are Varuzhan Akobian, Takuya Hara, Hiroyuki Omata, Francisco Cortés Juncosa, Erin Cafaro, and Kunal Khemu.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Irek Zaripov ranks 3,680 out of 3,761Before him are Denis Spitsov (1996), Aleksey Svirin (1978), Gashim Magomedov (1999), Michael Matthews (null), Artur Naifonov (1997), and Artyom Rebrov (1984). After him are Jessica Long (1992), Maxim Rodshtein (1989), Nadezhda Karpova (1995), Sergei Andronov (1989), Anastasia Grishina (1996), and Nikolay Morilov (1986).

Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Irek Zaripov ranks 380Before him are Anastasiia Galashina (1997), Aiaal Lazarev (1986), Khadzhimurat Akkaev (1985), Evgeny Kuznetsov (1990), Aleksey Svirin (1978), and Michael Matthews (null). After him are Kseniya Ryzhova (1987), Viacheslav Krasilnikov (1991), Michael Andrew (null), Alexei Klimov (1975), Artur Omarov (1988), and Danil Lysenko (1997).