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Oleksandr Bagach

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Oleksandr Bahach (Ukrainian: Олександр Багач) born 21 November 1966 in Matusiv) is a retired Ukrainian shot putter, an athlete of the Central Sports Club of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. During his career he won bronze medals at the Olympic Games and World Championships. Having originally won the gold medal at the 1997 World Championships, he failed a drug test for ephedrine and lost the medal. He had previously served a two-year suspension after testing positive for testosterone in 1989. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Oleksandr Bagach is the 2,633rd most popular athlete (up from 2,683rd in 2024), the 1,052nd most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 1,078th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Ukrainian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Oleksandr Bagach ranks 2,633 out of 6,025. Before him are Yobes Ondieki, Luis Delís, Natalya Pechonkina, Eberhard Rösch, Fermín Cacho, and Sui Xinmei. After him are Aleksander Tammert, Svetlana Krivelyova, Toma Simionov, Cornelia Oschkenat, Michael van Gerwen, and Svetlana Feofanova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Oleksandr Bagach ranks 569. Before him are Petra van Staveren, Thorsten Kaye, Woeser, Petar Šegrt, Gary Goodridge, and Nelson Tapia. After him are Philippe Bozon, Ashley Laurence, Jeff Waters, Luc Leblanc, Filip Šovagović, and Jason Gould.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Oleksandr Bagach ranks 1,052 out of 1,365. Before him are Pavel Eljanov (1983), Oksana Lyniv (1978), Leonid Levin (1948), Artur Dmitriev (1968), Aljona Savchenko (1984), and Sergey Volkov (1973). After him are Diana Hajiyeva (1989), Andriy Vorobey (1978), Vitaly Mansky (1963), Volodymyr Struk (1964), Oksana Shachko (1987), and Kateryna Lagno (1989).

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Among ATHLETES In Ukraine

Among athletes born in Ukraine, Oleksandr Bagach ranks 42. Before him are Valentyna Kozyr (1950), Yuliya Levchenko (1997), Nataliya Dobrynska (1982), Lyudmyla Dzhyhalova (1962), Nina Zyuskova (1952), and Yuriy Bilonoh (1974). After him are Heorhiy Pohosov (1960), Zhanna Pintusevich-Block (1972), Vasyl Arkhypenko (1957), Olena Zubrilova (1973), Viktor Bryzhin (1962), and Anzhela Balakhonova (1972).

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