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Jozef Pribilinec
1960 - Today

Jozef Pribilinec
Jozef Pribilinec (Slovak pronunciation: [ˈjɔzef ˈpribiliɲets]; born 6 July 1960) is a Slovak track and field athlete who mainly competed in racewalking. He was born in Kopernica. Pribilinec competed for the former Czechoslovakia at the 1988 Summer Olympics held in Seoul, South Korea where he won the gold medal in the men's 20 kilometre walk event. He represented Czechoslovakia for most of his career and in addition to his Olympic gold, won two silver medals at the World Championships in Athletics (1983 and 1987) and one gold and one silver at the European Athletics Championships for his country. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jozef Pribilinec is the 1,957th most popular athlete (down from 1,922nd in 2019), the 237th most popular biography from Slovakia (up from 246th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Slovak Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Jozef Pribilinec ranks 1,957 out of 6,025. Before him are Cyril Slater, Clarence Oldfield, Marga Petersen, Jacek Wszoła, Yelena Petushkova, and Steve Prefontaine. After him are Stefan Holm, Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek, August Rodenberg, Aigars Fadejevs, Henry Jonsson, and Lyudmila Andonova.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCyril Slater
1896 - 1969
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 1,951
Clarence Oldfield
1899 - 1981
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 1,952
Marga Petersen
1919 - 2002
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 1,953
Jacek Wszoła
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 1,954
Yelena Petushkova
1940 - 2007
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 1,955
Steve Prefontaine
1951 - 1975
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 1,956
Jozef Pribilinec
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 1,957
Stefan Holm
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 1,958
Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek
1939 - 2022
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 1,959
August Rodenberg
1873 - 1933
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 1,960
Aigars Fadejevs
1975 - 2024
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 1,961
Henry Jonsson
1912 - 2001
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 1,962
Lyudmila Andonova
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 1,963
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1960, Jozef Pribilinec ranks 426. Before him are Brewster Kahle, Neal Morse, David Simon, Ton Roosendaal, Nigel Marven, and Cal Ripken Jr.. After him are Lyudmila Andonova, Kin Endate, Amy Klobuchar, Paul Harrington, Ralf König, and Randy Pausch.
Others Born in 1960
Go to all RankingsBrewster Kahle
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 420
Neal Morse
SINGER
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 421
David Simon
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 422
Ton Roosendaal
BUSINESSPERSON
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 423
Nigel Marven
BIOLOGIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.30
Rank: 424
Cal Ripken Jr.
BASEBALL PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 425
Jozef Pribilinec
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 426
Lyudmila Andonova
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 427
Kin Endate
ASTRONOMER
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 428
Amy Klobuchar
POLITICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 429
Paul Harrington
SINGER
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 430
Ralf König
WRITER
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 431
Randy Pausch
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1960 - 2008
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 432
In Slovakia
Among people born in Slovakia, Jozef Pribilinec ranks 237 out of 418. Before him are Pavol Biroš (1953), Stanislav Griga (1961), Dominika Cibulková (1989), Herman Steiner (1905), Imrich Bugár (1955), and Ľubomír Ftáčnik (1957). After him are Juraj Kucka (1987), Miroslav Stoch (1989), Tibor Serly (1901), Peter Tomka (1956), Dušan Pašek (1960), and Peter Dubovský (1972).
Others born in Slovakia
Go to all RankingsPavol Biroš
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - 2020
HPI: 52.63
Rank: 231
Stanislav Griga
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 232
Dominika Cibulková
TENNIS PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 233
Herman Steiner
CHESS PLAYER
1905 - 1955
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 234
Imrich Bugár
ATHLETE
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 235
Ľubomír Ftáčnik
CHESS PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 236
Jozef Pribilinec
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 237
Juraj Kucka
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 238
Miroslav Stoch
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 239
Tibor Serly
COMPOSER
1901 - 1978
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 240
Peter Tomka
JUDGE
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.91
Rank: 241
Dušan Pašek
ATHLETE
1960 - 1998
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 242
Peter Dubovský
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - 2000
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 243
Among ATHLETES In Slovakia
Among athletes born in Slovakia, Jozef Pribilinec ranks 9. Before him are Imre Németh (1917), Pavel Schmidt (1930), József Csermák (1932), Ferenc Sidó (1923), Béla Szepes (1903), and Imrich Bugár (1955). After him are Dušan Pašek (1960), Michal Martikán (1979), Pavol Hochschorner (1979), Elena Kaliská (1972), Pavol Hurajt (1978), and Peter Hochschorner (1979).
Imre Németh
1917 - 1989
HPI: 60.62
Rank: 3
Pavel Schmidt
1930 - 2001
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 4
József Csermák
1932 - 2001
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 5
Ferenc Sidó
1923 - 1998
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 6
Béla Szepes
1903 - 1986
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 7
Imrich Bugár
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 8
Jozef Pribilinec
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 9
Dušan Pašek
1960 - 1998
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 10
Michal Martikán
1979 - Present
HPI: 47.76
Rank: 11
Pavol Hochschorner
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.25
Rank: 12
Elena Kaliská
1972 - Present
HPI: 46.13
Rank: 13
Pavol Hurajt
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 14
Peter Hochschorner
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 15