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Jakov Fak

1987 - Today

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Jakov Fak (born 1 August 1987) is a Slovenian biathlete of Croat origin competing for Slovenia since 2010. As a member of the Croatian biathlon team, Fak won bronze medals at the 2009 World Championships and at the 2010 Winter Olympics, where he was also the Croatian flag bearer at the opening ceremony. In 2010, Fak switched his citizenship and started competing for Slovenia. Fak won four medals at the World Championships with the Slovenian team, including two gold and a silver medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jakov Fak is the 1,509th most popular athlete (up from 1,677th in 2019), the 343rd most popular biography from Croatia (up from 378th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Croatian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jakov Fak ranks 1,509 out of 6,025. Before him are Ernst Krebs, Cliff Bourland, Mark Rakita, Witold Woyda, Bob Baetens, and Martha Genenger. After him are Stanislav Lusk, Béla Zsitnik, Gunnar Larsson, Ferdinand Kiefler, Klára Fried-Bánfalvi, and Nobuo Arai.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Jakov Fak ranks 105. Before him are Cynthia Erivo, Salvatore Sirigu, Choi Si-won, Javi García, Ronda Rousey, and Daniel Noboa. After him are Jang Keun-suk, Amy Macdonald, Gary Medel, Antonio Adán, Nordin Amrabat, and Hilary Duff.

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In Croatia

Among people born in Croatia, Jakov Fak ranks 343 out of 700. Before him are Tomislav Erceg (1971), Ivan Jazbinšek (1914), Ivan Jurić (1975), Zoran Mamić (1971), Mihovil Nakić (1955), and Branko Kralj (1924). After him are Stojko Vranković (1964), Dominik Livaković (1995), Petar Šegvić (1930), Andrej Kramarić (1991), Momčilo Bajagić Bajaga (1960), and Tonči Gabrić (1961).

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Among ATHLETES In Croatia

Among athletes born in Croatia, Jakov Fak ranks 13. Before him are Ivo Trumbić (1935), Ottavio Missoni (1921), Mate Trojanović (1930), Luciano Sušanj (1948), Velimir Valenta (1929), and Abdon Pamich (1933). After him are Petar Šegvić (1930), Miroslav Poljak (1944), Karlo Stipanić (1941), Ronald Lopatni (1944), Ozren Bonačić (1942), and Zdravko Hebel (1943).

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