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Oleg Golovanov

1934 - 2019

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Oleg Sergeevich Golovanov (Russian: Олег Серге́евич Голованов; 17 December 1934 – 24 May 2019) was a Russian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1960 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Summer Olympics. He was born in Leningrad. In 1960 he and his partner Valentin Boreyko won the gold medal in the coxless pair event. Fours years later he and Valentin Boreyko were eliminated in the repêchage of the coxless pair competition. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Oleg Golovanov is the 1,929th most popular athlete (up from 2,427th in 2019), the 2,328th most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,638th in 2019) and the 93rd most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Oleg Golovanov ranks 1,929 out of 6,025Before him are Lamberto Dalla Costa, Nenad Stekić, Gilbert Colgate, William Carr, Hayes Jones, and Yoshihiro Akiyama. After him are Ivo Stefanoni, Kauko Hänninen, Harold McMunn, Ekkehard Fasser, Margitta Pufe, and Marilee Stepan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Oleg Golovanov ranks 499Before him are Cedar Walton, George Ryan, Léon Mébiame, Shirley Brasher, Carmine Caridi, and Richard Shelby. After him are Elías Querejeta, Fredy Perlman, Jim Inhofe, Raymond Briggs, Hans Mild, and Tom Bridger. Among people deceased in 2019, Oleg Golovanov ranks 498Before him are Gennadi Manakov, Carmine Caridi, Marie Senghor Basse, Jeon Mi-seon, D. A. Pennebaker, and Arturo Fernández Rodríguez. After him are Walter Munk, George Fernandes, Nicolae Pescaru, Nadja Regin, Robert Ouko, and José Rodrigues Neto.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Oleg Golovanov ranks 2,328 out of 3,761Before him are Alexandra Kosteniuk (1984), Konstantin Loktev (1933), Ivan Moskvin (1874), Alexander Amfiteatrov (1862), Lydia Zvereva (1890), and Sergey Bezrukov (1973). After him are Ivan Yakovlev (1848), Aleksandr Lazutkin (1957), Vitaly Petrov (1984), Anton Siluanov (1963), Anatoly Lein (1931), and Vyacheslav Lemeshev (1952).

Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Oleg Golovanov ranks 93Before him are Lyudmila Titova (1946), Tatyana Talysheva (1937), Valentina Yegorova (1964), Ardalion Ignatyev (1930), Andrey Abduvaliyev (1966), and Leonid Shcherbakov (1927). After him are Vyacheslav Lemeshev (1952), Yelena Petushkova (1940), Lyudmila Andonova (1960), Valery Muratov (1946), Natalya Sokolova (1949), and Antonina Lazareva (1941).