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Nikolay Chernetskiy

1959 - Today

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Nikolay Nikolayevich Chernetskiy (Russian: Николай Николаевич Чернецкий; born 29 November 1959 in Frunze, Kirghiz SSR) is a retired track and field sprinter from the Soviet Union. He is known for winning the gold medal in the men's 4 × 400 metres relay at the 1980 Summer Olympics and at the inaugural 1983 World Championships (with Aleksandr Troshchilo, Sergey Lovachov, and Viktor Markin, clocking a total time of 3:00.79 min). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Nikolay Chernetskiy is the 3,225th most popular athlete (down from 2,950th in 2024), the 45th most popular biography from Kyrgyzstan (down from 44th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Kirghiz Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Nikolay Chernetskiy ranks 3,225 out of 6,025Before him are Bruce Robertson, Reese Hoffa, Diane Foster, Vivian Cheruiyot, Luis Álvarez, and Olena Sadovnycha. After him are Ramona Portwich, Ali Eid, Nikolay Pimenov, Dănuț Dobre, Viorica Susanu, and Mohammed Ahmed.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Nikolay Chernetskiy ranks 728Before him are Pete Trewavas, Andrey Prokofyev, Mark Patton, Mikhail Devyatyarov, Beth Heiden, and Francisco Javier Toledo. After him are Uma Bharti, Brian Goodell, Stephen Kotkin, Nils Johan Semb, Zainab Bangura, and Francis Magee.

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In Kyrgyzstan

Among people born in Kyrgyzstan, Nikolay Chernetskiy ranks 45 out of 62Before him are Azimzhan Askarov (1951), Tatyana Kolpakova (1959), Dmitry Bivol (1990), Daniar Usenov (1960), Igor Chudinov (1961), and Talant Mamytov (1976). After him are Aleksandr Panfilov (1960), Ryan Murphy (null), Sapar Isakov (1977), Sergey Mihaylov (1976), Mirlan Murzaev (1990), and Yuriy Melnichenko (1972).

Among ATHLETES In Kyrgyzstan

Among athletes born in Kyrgyzstan, Nikolay Chernetskiy ranks 5Before him are Mariya Pinigina (1958), Satymkul Dzhumanazarov (1951), Igor Paklin (1963), and Tatyana Kolpakova (1959). After him are Ryan Murphy (null), Maiya Maneza (1985), Lilli Schwarzkopf (1983), Aisuluu Tynybekova (1993), Alexander Kosenkow (1977), Zholaman Sharshenbekov (1999), and Meerim Zhumanazarova (1999).