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Medea Jugeli

1925 - 2016

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Medeya "Mzia" Jugeli (Georgian: მედეა ჯუღელი, Russian: Медея Николаевна Джугели; August 1, 1925 – January 8, 2016) was a Georgian artistic gymnast. She competed at the 1952 Summer Olympics, finishing within the top 15 in all artistic gymnastics events, and winning one gold and one silver medal. She won seven national titles in the vault, in 1946, 1947 and 1951–1955. After retirement she worked as a gymnastics coach. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Medea Jugeli is the 2,097th most popular athlete (down from 1,767th in 2019), the 251st most popular biography from Georgia (up from 253rd in 2019) and the 7th most popular Georgian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Medea Jugeli ranks 2,097 out of 6,025Before her are Jutta Kirst, Carl-Friedrich Freiherr von Langen, Svetla Otsetova, Luis Martínez, Pam Kilborn, and Nikolai Puchkov. After her are Kurt Lundquist, Gabriele Rossetti, Sultan Rakhmanov, Kalevi Oikarainen, Brahim Boutayeb, and Ozren Bonačić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Medea Jugeli ranks 492Before her are G. William Miller, Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher, Doc Pomus, Shelley Berman, Eduardo Risso, and Merv Griffin. After her are Kurt Lundquist, Gloria DeHaven, Shrilal Shukla, Robert B. Sherman, Bobby Ball, and Ted Lindsay. Among people deceased in 2016, Medea Jugeli ranks 512Before her are Van Williams, Ernestine Anderson, Howard Marks, Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster, William Schallert, and Sverre Kjelsberg. After her are Alfonso Portugal, Kimbo Slice, Erwin Hahn, Gloria DeHaven, Raúl Sánchez, and Sammy Lee.

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In Georgia

Among people born in Georgia, Medea Jugeli ranks 251 out of 406Before her are Besarion Gugushvili (1945), Lev Kulidzhanov (1924), Roman Dzindzichashvili (1944), Nino Salukvadze (1969), Zaza Urushadze (1965), and Shalva Natelashvili (1958). After her are Maia Panjikidze (1960), Tamara Gverdtsiteli (1962), Mikheil Korkia (1948), Vakhtang Blagidze (1954), Mamuka Bakhtadze (1982), and Ilias Iliadis (1986).

Among ATHLETES In Georgia

Among athletes born in Georgia, Medea Jugeli ranks 7Before her are Robert Shavlakadze (1933), Keto Losaberidze (1949), Rafael Chimishkyan (1929), Wang Yi (null), Givi Kartozia (1929), and Nino Salukvadze (1969). After her are Lasha Talakhadze (1993), Boris Kokorev (1959), Nodar Kumaritashvili (1988), Vladimer Aptsiauri (1962), Khatuna Narimanidze (1974), and Giorgi Asanidze (1975).