GYMNAST
Leszek Blanik
1977 - Today

Leszek Blanik
Leszek Robert Blanik (born 1 March 1977 in Wodzisław Śląski) is a Polish gymnast, World and Olympic champion in vault. He was the first to perform a handspring double front vault in piked position which now has been named after him. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Leszek Blanik is the 276th most popular gymnast (down from 246th in 2024), the 1,617th most popular biography from Poland (down from 1,576th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Polish Gymnast.
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Among GYMNASTS
Among gymnasts, Leszek Blanik ranks 276 out of 370. Before him are Filip Ude, Yuri Nikitin, Celestina Popa, Anton Fokin, Nastia Liukin, and Vanessa Ferrari. After him are Maria Olaru, Nicoleta Daniela Șofronie, Nina Derwael, Artur Davtyan, Linoy Ashram, and Julianne McNamara.
Most Popular Gymnasts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFilip Ude
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.21
Rank: 270
Yuri Nikitin
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.20
Rank: 271
Celestina Popa
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.17
Rank: 272
Anton Fokin
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.16
Rank: 273
Nastia Liukin
1989 - Present
HPI: 40.15
Rank: 274
Vanessa Ferrari
1990 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 275
Leszek Blanik
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.09
Rank: 276
Maria Olaru
1982 - Present
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 277
Nicoleta Daniela Șofronie
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 278
Nina Derwael
2000 - Present
HPI: 39.80
Rank: 279
Artur Davtyan
1992 - Present
HPI: 39.79
Rank: 280
Linoy Ashram
1999 - Present
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 281
Julianne McNamara
1965 - Present
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 282
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1977, Leszek Blanik ranks 1,107. Before him are Marco Brito, Dally Randriantefy, Narita Takaki, Michal Riszdorfer, Akiva Schaffer, and Jane Monheit. After him are Miranda Raison, Beau Willimon, Yelena Mikulich, Karin Mortensen, Jan-Michael Gambill, and Lisa Kaltenegger.
Others Born in 1977
Go to all RankingsMarco Brito
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.18
Rank: 1,101
Dally Randriantefy
TENNIS PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.18
Rank: 1,102
Narita Takaki
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.15
Rank: 1,103
Michal Riszdorfer
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.13
Rank: 1,104
Akiva Schaffer
FILM DIRECTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 1,105
Jane Monheit
SINGER
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 1,106
Leszek Blanik
GYMNAST
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.09
Rank: 1,107
Miranda Raison
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.08
Rank: 1,108
Beau Willimon
WRITER
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.08
Rank: 1,109
Yelena Mikulich
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.07
Rank: 1,110
Karin Mortensen
HANDBALL PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.06
Rank: 1,111
Jan-Michael Gambill
TENNIS PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.05
Rank: 1,112
Lisa Kaltenegger
ASTRONOMER
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 1,113
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Leszek Blanik ranks 1,617 out of 1,694. Before him are Robert Andrzejuk (1975), Kasia Moś (1987), Michał Skóraś (2000), Michalina Olszańska (1992), Marta Domachowska (1986), and DK Welchman (null). After him are Radosław Wojtaszek (1987), Agata Zubel (1978), Maciej Murawski (1974), Dawid Jung (1980), Tomasz Wylenzek (1983), and Szymon Kołecki (1981).
Others born in Poland
Go to all RankingsRobert Andrzejuk
ATHLETE
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.18
Rank: 1,611
Kasia Moś
SINGER
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.18
Rank: 1,612
Michał Skóraś
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 40.16
Rank: 1,613
Michalina Olszańska
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 40.16
Rank: 1,614
Marta Domachowska
TENNIS PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.13
Rank: 1,615
DK Welchman
FILM DIRECTOR
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 1,616
Leszek Blanik
GYMNAST
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.09
Rank: 1,617
Radosław Wojtaszek
CHESS PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.06
Rank: 1,618
Agata Zubel
COMPOSER
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.04
Rank: 1,619
Maciej Murawski
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 39.97
Rank: 1,620
Dawid Jung
WRITER
1980 - Present
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 1,621
Tomasz Wylenzek
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.94
Rank: 1,622
Szymon Kołecki
ATHLETE
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 1,623
Among GYMNASTS In Poland
Among gymnasts born in Poland, Leszek Blanik ranks 3. Before him are Alfred Flatow (1869), and Helena Rakoczy (1921).
Alfred Flatow
1869 - 1942
HPI: 64.93
Rank: 1
Helena Rakoczy
1921 - 2014
HPI: 60.72
Rank: 2
Leszek Blanik
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.09
Rank: 3






































