ATHLETE
Pavel Lednyov
1943 - 2010

Pavel Lednyov
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 6,025. Before 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.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJosé Villanueva
1913 - 1983
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 423
Pat McCormick
1930 - 2023
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 424
Forrest Smithson
1884 - 1962
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 425
Henri Hazebrouck
1877 - 1948
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 426
Simon Slåttvik
1917 - 2001
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 427
John Kuck
1905 - 1986
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 428
Pavel Lednyov
1943 - 2010
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 429
Renate Boy
1939 - 2023
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 430
George Parker
1896 - 1976
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 431
Alfred Schmidt
1898 - 1972
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 432
Nam Sung-yong
1912 - 2001
HPI: 58.41
Rank: 433
Giancarlo Ferrari
1942 - Present
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 434
Walther Katzenstein
1878 - 1929
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 435
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1943, Pavel Lednyov ranks 357. Before 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 212. Before 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.
Others Born in 1943
Go to all RankingsReinhard Libuda
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 1996
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 351
Roy Black
SINGER
1943 - 1991
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 352
Martin Peters
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2019
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 353
Soledad Miranda
ACTOR
1943 - 1970
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 354
Oleg Vidov
ACTOR
1943 - 2017
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 355
Eberhard Vogel
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 356
Pavel Lednyov
ATHLETE
1943 - 2010
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 357
Giancarlo De Sisti
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 358
Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly
POLITICIAN
1943 - 2019
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 359
Ottavio Bianchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - Present
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 360
Shlomo Ben-Ami
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 58.35
Rank: 361
Valerie Thomas
INVENTOR
1943 - Present
HPI: 58.32
Rank: 362
Ling Liong Sik
POLITICIAN
1943 - Present
HPI: 58.29
Rank: 363
Others Deceased in 2010
Go to all RankingsMohammed Mzali
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2010
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 206
Lionel Cox
CYCLIST
1930 - 2010
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 207
Samuel T. Cohen
PHYSICIST
1921 - 2010
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 208
Raymond Impanis
CYCLIST
1925 - 2010
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 209
Giuseppe Taddei
SINGER
1916 - 2010
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 210
Marcel Domingo
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 2010
HPI: 58.53
Rank: 211
Pavel Lednyov
ATHLETE
1943 - 2010
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 212
Sinan Hasani
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2010
HPI: 58.39
Rank: 213
José Ramos Delgado
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2010
HPI: 58.38
Rank: 214
Valentina Tolkunova
SINGER
1946 - 2010
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 215
Marina Semyonova
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1908 - 2010
HPI: 58.34
Rank: 216
Ed Roberts
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1941 - 2010
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 217
Kenneth Noland
PAINTER
1924 - 2010
HPI: 58.27
Rank: 218
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Pavel Lednyov ranks 1,352 out of 3,761. Before 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).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsAlbert Shesternyov
COACH
1941 - 1994
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 1,346
Igor Dmitriyevich Novikov
ASTRONOMER
1935 - Present
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 1,347
Nikolay Mikhaylovsky
WRITER
1842 - 1904
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 1,348
Ilya Glazunov
PAINTER
1930 - 2017
HPI: 58.46
Rank: 1,349
Oleg Vidov
ACTOR
1943 - 2017
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 1,350
Karl Vaino
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2022
HPI: 58.45
Rank: 1,351
Pavel Lednyov
ATHLETE
1943 - 2010
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 1,352
Andrey Lukanov
POLITICIAN
1938 - 1996
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 1,353
Renate Boy
ATHLETE
1939 - 2023
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 1,354
Boris Eikhenbaum
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1959
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 1,355
Natalia Vodianova
MODEL
1982 - Present
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 1,356
Artaxias III
POLITICIAN
13 BC - 34
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 1,357
Lev Artsimovich
PHYSICIST
1909 - 1973
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 1,358
Among ATHLETES In Russia
Among athletes born in Russia, Pavel Lednyov ranks 19. Before 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).
Vyacheslav Ivanov
1938 - 2024
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 13
Galina Zybina
1931 - 2024
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 14
Sergey Litvinov
1958 - 2018
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 15
Veikko Hakulinen
1925 - 2003
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 16
Tatyana Kazankina
1951 - Present
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 17
Bernd Kannenberg
1942 - 2021
HPI: 58.48
Rank: 18
Pavel Lednyov
1943 - 2010
HPI: 58.44
Rank: 19
Renate Boy
1939 - 2023
HPI: 58.43
Rank: 20
Aleksandra Chudina
1923 - 1990
HPI: 58.37
Rank: 21
Olavi Mannonen
1930 - 2019
HPI: 58.24
Rank: 22
Lyudmila Bragina
1943 - Present
HPI: 58.21
Rank: 23
Yevgeny Grishin
1931 - 2005
HPI: 58.06
Rank: 24
Boris Melnikov
1938 - 2022
HPI: 58.02
Rank: 25