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Sergey Bubka

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Sergey Nazarovych Bubka (Ukrainian: Сергій Назарович Бубка; Serhiy Nazarovych Bubka; born 4 December 1963) is a Ukrainian former pole vaulter. He represented the Soviet Union until its dissolution in 1991. Bubka was twice named Athlete of the Year by Track & Field News, and in 2012 was one of 24 athletes inducted as inaugural members of the International Association of Athletics Federations Hall of Fame. Bubka won six consecutive IAAF World Championships, an Olympic gold medal, and broke the world record for men's pole vault 35 times. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sergey Bubka is the 2,257th most popular politician (down from 1,746th in 2019), the 78th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 71st in 2019) and the 30th most popular Ukrainian Politician.

Sergey Bubka is most famous for being the first pole vaulter to clear 6.00 meters. He is also known for being the first pole vaulter to clear 6.10 meters, 6.20 meters, and 6.30 meters.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Sergey Bubka ranks 2,257 out of 19,576Before him are Felix Yusupov, Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia, Laurent-Désiré Kabila, Félix Faure, Louis IV, Grand Duke of Hesse, and Gustav Heinemann. After him are Ephialtes of Trachis, Géza II of Hungary, Michel Barnier, Óscar Arias, Danjong of Joseon, and Dorgon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Sergey Bubka ranks 15Before him are George Michael, Mohammed VI of Morocco, Garry Kasparov, Letsie III of Lesotho, Eros Ramazzotti, and Ronald Koeman. After him are Till Lindemann, Peter Schmeichel, Vanessa Williams, Rick Rubin, Dunga, and Thomas Anders.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Sergey Bubka ranks 78 out of 1,365Before him are Anatoliy Solovianenko (1932), Rodion Malinovsky (1898), Sonia Delaunay (1885), Nikolai Podgorny (1903), Mila Kunis (1983), and Baal Shem Tov (1700). After him are Edward Rydz-Śmigły (1886), Larisa Latynina (1934), Andrey Vyshinsky (1883), Anton Makarenko (1888), Nestor the Chronicler (1056), and Irène Némirovsky (1903).

Among POLITICIANS In Ukraine

Among politicians born in Ukraine, Sergey Bubka ranks 30Before him are Levi Eshkol (1895), Lazar Kaganovich (1893), Yuri Dolgorukiy (1095), Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860), Rodion Malinovsky (1898), and Nikolai Podgorny (1903). After him are Edward Rydz-Śmigły (1886), Andrey Vyshinsky (1883), Yitzhak Ben-Zvi (1884), Karl Radek (1885), Daniel of Galicia (1201), and Vladimir Ivashko (1932).