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Nikolay Sidorov

1956 - Today

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Nikolay Aleksandrovich Sidorov (Russian: Николай Александрович Сидоров; born 23 November 1956) is a former Soviet track and field athlete who won the Soviet 100 metre championships on two occasions. He was then the winner of the gold medal in the 4 × 100 m relay at the 1980 Summer Olympics. At the Moscow Olympics, Sidorov was eliminated in the semifinal of the 200 m and ran the second leg in the gold medal-winning Soviet 4 × 100 m relay team. At the 1982 European Championships, Sidorov was fifth in the 100 m and won the gold medal as a member of the Soviet 4 × 100 m relay team. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Nikolay Sidorov is the 2,914th most popular athlete (down from 2,176th in 2024), the 2,791st most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,554th in 2019) and the 167th most popular Russian Athlete.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Nikolay Sidorov ranks 706Before him are Patricia Kalember, Ketil Stokkan, Debbi Morgan, Jorge Olaechea, Gita Ramjee, and Chenjerai Hove. After him are Takekazu Suzuki, Terry Date, Dan Stanca, Kōji Gushiken, Amma Darko, and Annise Parker.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Nikolay Sidorov ranks 2,796 out of 3,761Before him are Sergei Zubov (1970), Sholban Kara-ool (1966), Mikhail Kukushkin (1987), Galina Voskoboeva (1984), Maksim Surayev (1972), Maxim Staviski (1977), Alina Zagitova (2002), Magomed Ibragimov (1974), Mikhail Shchennikov (1967), Tatyana Kim (1975), and Andrei Olhovskiy (1966). After him are Vasily Kudinov (1969).

Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Nikolay Sidorov ranks 167Before him are Israil Arsamakov (1962), Tatyana Lysenko (1983), Yekaterina Volkova (1978), Vladimir Krylov (1964), Vladimir Alikin (1957), and Mikhail Shchennikov (1967). After him are Tatyana Shikolenko (1968), Natalya Bochina (1962), Zhang Jun (null), Nikolay Gulyayev (1966), Valerios Leonidis (1966), and Darya Klishina (1991).