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Pierre Quinon

1962 - 2011

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Pierre Quinon (20 February 1962 – 17 August 2011) was a pole vaulter from France who won the 1984 Olympic Games pole vault gold medal and held the pole vault outdoor world record for just four days in the summer of 1983. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pierre Quinon is the 2,556th most popular athlete (down from 2,258th in 2019), the 5,359th most popular biography from France (down from 5,317th in 2019) and the 125th most popular French Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Pierre Quinon ranks 2,556 out of 6,025. Before him are Jerzy Rybicki, Ruth Beitia, Douglas Wakiihuri, Nelson Kuhn, Roger Kingdom, and Wang Hee-kyung. After him are Christine Prinsloo, Kim Collins, Simon Fourcade, Judy Amoore, Jan Frodeno, and Hiroshi Yamamoto.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Pierre Quinon ranks 594. Before him are Rodica Arba, Vincenzo Maenza, Viorica Ioja, Maricica Țăran, Roger Kingdom, and Rick Yancey. After him are Erik Thorstvedt, Zizinho, Horst Bulau, Hiroshi Yamamoto, Seppo Räty, and Philippe Vercruysse. Among people deceased in 2011, Pierre Quinon ranks 474. Before him are Ignacio Flores, Bill Hunter, T. P. McKenna, Peggy Rea, Salvatore Licitra, and Wouter Weylandt. After him are Margaret Whiting, Ángel Pedraza, Angela Scoular, Hira Devi Waiba, Charlie Callas, and Stefan Liv.

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In France

Among people born in France, Pierre Quinon ranks 5,359 out of 6,770. Before him are Bernard Malivoire (1938), Stéphane Sarrazin (1974), David Diop (1966), Laurent Lucas (1965), Houssine Kharja (1982), and Jacky Duguépéroux (1948). After him are Simon Fourcade (1984), Jean-Christophe, Prince Napoléon (1986), Philippe Torreton (1965), Rémy Cabella (1990), Éric Chahi (1967), and Anaïs Demoustier (1987).

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Among ATHLETES In France

Among athletes born in France, Pierre Quinon ranks 125. Before him are Yves Delacour (1930), Thierry Vigneron (1960), Christine Muzio (1951), Jean Gachet (1894), Jean-Michel Henry (1963), and Bernard Malivoire (1938). After him are Simon Fourcade (1984), Hubert Gardas (1957), Olivier Lenglet (1960), Philippe Omnès (1960), Sophie Moressée-Pichot (1962), and Anne Briand (1968).

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