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Maria Itkina

1932 - 2020

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Maria (also "Mariya" and "Marina") Leontievna Itkina (Belarusian: Марыя Лявонцеўна Іткіна; Russian: Мария Леонтьевна Иткина; 3 May 1932 – 1 December 2020) was a Soviet runner who set multiple world records in various sprint events. She competed at the 1956, 1960, and 1964 Olympics and finished four times in fourth place. Domestically Itkina held 17 Soviet sprint titles. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maria Itkina is the 620th most popular athlete (down from 442nd in 2019), the 1,572nd most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,603rd in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Maria Itkina ranks 620 out of 6,025. Before her are Luise Krüger, Nadezhda Tkachenko, Hugo Strauß, Veli Saarinen, Yevhen Arzhanov, and Aldo Aureggi. After her are George Horine, Nils Engdahl, Fausto Acke, Glenn Morris, Eino Penttilä, and Kazım Ayvaz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Maria Itkina ranks 310. Before her are Hans Apel, Ugo Mifsud Bonnici, István Kausz, Geoff Bent, Donald Byrd, and Edward Hardwicke. After her are Lodewijk van den Berg, Arif Mardin, Udupi Ramachandra Rao, Angelo Vanzin, Guðbergur Bergsson, and Chiquito de la Calzada. Among people deceased in 2020, Maria Itkina ranks 385. Before her are Veli Lehtelä, Henryk Gulbinowicz, Wes Unseld, Òscar Ribas Reig, Chung Won-shik, and Aldo Aureggi. After her are Yuri Bondarev, James Wolfensohn, Kazım Ayvaz, Jerry Sloan, Jan Myrdal, and Mário de Araújo Cabral.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Maria Itkina ranks 1,572 out of 3,761. Before her are Dmitry Rybolovlev (1966), Simon Ushakov (1626), Valentina Ponomaryova (1933), Vladimir Odoyevsky (1803), Nadezhda Rumyantseva (1930), and Aleksandr Stoletov (1839). After her are Yuri Bondarev (1924), Yevgeniy Abalakov (1907), Raisa Smetanina (1952), Vasily Trediakovsky (1703), Valentin Afonin (1939), and Nadezhda Popova (1921).

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Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Maria Itkina ranks 32. Before her are Veikko Karvonen (1926), Alexander Ragulin (1941), Anatoly Alyabyev (1951), Tatyana Shchelkanova (1937), Natalya Lisovskaya (1962), and Lyudmila Shevtsova (1934). After her are Vladimir Melanin (1933), Yrjö Nikkanen (1914), Leonid Spirin (1932), Alexander Tikhonov (1947), Tatyana Anisimova (1949), and Anatoly Mikhaylov (1936).

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