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Juraj Tarr

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Juraj Tarr (born 18 February 1979) is a Slovak flatwater sprint canoeist who competes in two-man (K-2) and four-man (K-4) events. He participated in four Olympics in the K-4 1000 m event and won silver medals in 2008 and 2016, placing fourth in 2000 and sixth in 2012. He also won eight medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships in 2005–2015, including four gold medals. Tarr belongs to the Hungarian minority in Slovakia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Juraj Tarr is the 5,134th most popular athlete (down from 5,005th in 2024), the 409th most popular biography from Slovakia (down from 390th in 2019) and the 27th most popular Slovak Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Juraj Tarr ranks 5,134 out of 6,025Before him are Yuliya Chermoshanskaya, Ihab Abdelrahman, Cheick Sallah Cissé, Will Ryan, Fumiko Okuno, and Sa Jae-hyouk. After him are Behdad Salimi, Rebecca Johnston, Tore Brovold, Liam de Young, Sun Shuwei, and Andry Laffita.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1979, Juraj Tarr ranks 1,183Before him are Stefano Tempesti, Csézy, Guillermo Pérez, Tadaaki Hirakawa, Angela Lindvall, and Tatsuya Enomoto. After him are Farid Abbasov, Michael Yano, Andrew W.K., Andreas Müller, Gareth McAuley, and Nazanin Afshin-Jam.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Juraj Tarr ranks 409 out of 418Before him are Michal Riszdorfer (1977), Marek Bakoš (1983), Dušan Perniš (1984), Tomáš Surový (1981), Igor Vrablic (1965), and Nela Pocisková (1990). After him are Mária Kolíková (1974), Rastislav Staňa (1980), Andrej Sekera (1986), Libor Hudáček (1990), Kristína Kučová (1990), and Erik Vlček (1981).

Among ATHLETES In Slovakia

Among athletes born in Slovakia, Juraj Tarr ranks 27Before him are Juraj Minčík (1977), Jozef Krnáč (1977), Paulína Fialková (1992), Martina Halinárová (1973), Peter Škantár (1982), and Michal Riszdorfer (1977). After him are Rastislav Staňa (1980), Erik Vlček (1981), Martina Hrašnová (1983), Ladislav Škantár (1983), Radoslav Židek (1981), and István Gergely (1976).