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Róbert Fazekas

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Róbert Fazekas (born 18 August 1975 in Szombathely) is a Hungarian discus thrower, who won gold in the 2002 European Championships and silver in the 2003 World Championship. He finished first in the 2004 Summer Olympics, but was later disqualified for failing to provide a drug sample, and the gold medal was awarded to Virgilijus Alekna. Fazekas ranks eighth in all-time longest discus throw distances with a personal best of 71.70m. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Róbert Fazekas is the 3,608th most popular athlete (down from 3,388th in 2019), the 933rd most popular biography from Hungary (down from 915th in 2019) and the 117th most popular Hungarian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Róbert Fazekas ranks 3,608 out of 6,025. Before him are Markku Uusipaavalniemi, Daniel Martin, Idalys Ortiz, Leuris Pupo, Yuliia Dzhima, and Rolando Tucker. After him are L. J. van Zyl, Elisabetta Perrone, Elena Khrustaleva, Alex Schwazer, Gao Feng, and Fabrizio Donato.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Róbert Fazekas ranks 705. Before him are Spasoje Bulajič, Jordi Cuixart, Sergiy Matveyev, Eka Kurniawan, Pretinha, and Luigi Sartor. After him are Koji Kumagai, Nikola Prkačin, Pablo Ruiz, Mimoza Kusari-Lila, Bryan Konietzko, and Giorgio Rocca.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Róbert Fazekas ranks 933 out of 1,077. Before him are Gyöngyi Szalay-Horváth (1968), Anita Görbicz (1983), Zoltán Kővágó (1979), Ádám Hanga (1989), István Kovács (1970), and Barnabás Varga (1994). After him are Krisztina Tóth (1967), Aida Mohamed (1976), John Komlos (1944), Ádám Pintér (1988), Diána Igaly (1965), and Ádám Nagy (1995).

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Among ATHLETES In Hungary

Among athletes born in Hungary, Róbert Fazekas ranks 117. Before him are József Csák (1966), László Fidel (1965), Susan Francia (1982), Krisztián Pars (1982), Gyöngyi Szalay-Horváth (1968), and Zoltán Kővágó (1979). After him are Diána Igaly (1965), Tibor Gécsek (1964), Tamás Kásás (1976), Katalin Kovács (1976), Gábor Horváth (1971), and Rita Kőbán (1965).

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