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Pavel Lednyov

1943 - 2010

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Pavel Serafimovich Lednyov (Russian: Павел Серафимович Леднёв, Ukrainian: Павло Серафимович Ледньов; 25 March 1943, Nizhny Novgorod, Russia – 23 November 2010, Moscow, Russia) was a Russian-born Ukrainian soviet modern pentathlete and Olympic Champion. He won a total of seven Olympic medals in modern pentathlon, more than any other player to date. He won four individual World Championships, and two gold medals as a member of the Soviet team. Represented SKA Lviv) at the competitions. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pavel Lednyov is the 429th most popular athlete (up from 950th in 2019), the 1,352nd most popular biography from Russia (up from 2,023rd in 2019) and the 19th most popular Russian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Pavel Lednyov ranks 429 out of 6,025Before him are José Villanueva, Pat McCormick, Forrest Smithson, Henri Hazebrouck, Simon Slåttvik, and John Kuck. After him are Renate Boy, George Parker, Alfred Schmidt, Nam Sung-yong, Giancarlo Ferrari, and Walther Katzenstein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Pavel Lednyov ranks 357Before him are Reinhard Libuda, Roy Black, Martin Peters, Soledad Miranda, Oleg Vidov, and Eberhard Vogel. After him are Giancarlo De Sisti, Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly, Ottavio Bianchi, Shlomo Ben-Ami, Valerie Thomas, and Ling Liong Sik. Among people deceased in 2010, Pavel Lednyov ranks 212Before him are Mohammed Mzali, Lionel Cox, Samuel T. Cohen, Raymond Impanis, Giuseppe Taddei, and Marcel Domingo. After him are Sinan Hasani, José Ramos Delgado, Valentina Tolkunova, Marina Semyonova, Ed Roberts, and Kenneth Noland.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Pavel Lednyov ranks 1,352 out of 3,761Before him are Albert Shesternyov (1941), Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov (1935), Nikolay Mikhaylovsky (1842), Ilya Glazunov (1930), Oleg Vidov (1943), and Karl Vaino (1923). After him are Andrey Lukanov (1938), Renate Boy (1939), Boris Eikhenbaum (1886), Natalia Vodianova (1982), Artaxias III (-13), and Lev Artsimovich (1909).

Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Pavel Lednyov ranks 19Before him are Vyacheslav Ivanov (1938), Galina Zybina (1931), Sergey Litvinov (1958), Veikko Hakulinen (1925), Tatyana Kazankina (1951), and Bernd Kannenberg (1942). After him are Renate Boy (1939), Aleksandra Chudina (1923), Olavi Mannonen (1930), Lyudmila Bragina (1943), Yevgeny Grishin (1931), and Boris Melnikov (1938).