ATHLETE
Sergey Litvinov
1958 - 2018

Sergey Litvinov
Sergey Nikolaevich Litvinov (Russian: Серге́й Никола́евич Литви́нов; 23 January 1958 – 19 February 2018) was a Russian hammer thrower and athletics coach. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics, missing the 1984 Summer Olympics due to the Soviet boycott, and won a silver and a gold medal, respectively. He also won two world titles, in 1983 and 1987. After retiring from competitions he coached elite hammer throwers including Ivan Tsikhan and his son Sergey. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sergey Litvinov is the 345th most popular athlete (down from 287th in 2019), the 1,222nd most popular biography from Russia (up from 1,356th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Russian Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Sergey Litvinov ranks 345 out of 6,025. Before him are Quinn, Inessa Kravets, Al Lawrence, Evangelos Damaskos, Bo Lindman, and Truxtun Hare. After him are Albert Gutterson, Kevin Young, Lis Hartel, Wyomia Tyus, Morris Kirksey, and Henry Russell.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsQuinn
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 339
Inessa Kravets
1966 - Present
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 340
Al Lawrence
1930 - 2017
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 341
Evangelos Damaskos
1801 - Present
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 342
Bo Lindman
1899 - 1992
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 343
Truxtun Hare
1878 - 1956
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 344
Sergey Litvinov
1958 - 2018
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 345
Albert Gutterson
1887 - 1965
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 346
Kevin Young
1966 - Present
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 347
Lis Hartel
1921 - 2009
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 348
Wyomia Tyus
1945 - Present
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 349
Morris Kirksey
1895 - 1981
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 350
Henry Russell
1904 - 1986
HPI: 59.16
Rank: 351
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1958, Sergey Litvinov ranks 154. Before him are Mohammad Shtayyeh, Esa-Pekka Salonen, Lakhdar Belloumi, Charlie Kaufman, Stephen Hopkins, and Hiromi Kawakami. After him are Kuupik Kleist, Kornelia Ender, Zlatko Vujović, Belinda Carlisle, Marc William Buie, and Antoine Kambanda. Among people deceased in 2018, Sergey Litvinov ranks 215. Before him are Álvaro Arzú, Naomi Parker Fraley, Jesús López Cobos, Vladimír Weiss, Yoshinori Shigematsu, and Miguel Obando y Bravo. After him are Billy Herrington, Siegfried Rauch, James Karen, Philip Bosco, Peter Thompson, and Fernando del Paso.
Others Born in 1958
Go to all RankingsMohammad Shtayyeh
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 148
Esa-Pekka Salonen
CONDUCTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 149
Lakhdar Belloumi
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.41
Rank: 150
Charlie Kaufman
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.38
Rank: 151
Stephen Hopkins
FILM DIRECTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.36
Rank: 152
Hiromi Kawakami
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 153
Sergey Litvinov
ATHLETE
1958 - 2018
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 154
Kuupik Kleist
POLITICIAN
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 155
Kornelia Ender
SWIMMER
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 156
Zlatko Vujović
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 157
Belinda Carlisle
SINGER
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 158
Marc William Buie
ASTRONOMER
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.02
Rank: 159
Antoine Kambanda
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1958 - Present
HPI: 58.98
Rank: 160
Others Deceased in 2018
Go to all RankingsÁlvaro Arzú
POLITICIAN
1946 - 2018
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 209
Naomi Parker Fraley
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1921 - 2018
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 210
Jesús López Cobos
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2018
HPI: 59.46
Rank: 211
Vladimír Weiss
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - 2018
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 212
Yoshinori Shigematsu
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2018
HPI: 59.40
Rank: 213
Miguel Obando y Bravo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - 2018
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 214
Sergey Litvinov
ATHLETE
1958 - 2018
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 215
Billy Herrington
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1969 - 2018
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 216
Siegfried Rauch
ACTOR
1932 - 2018
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 217
James Karen
ACTOR
1923 - 2018
HPI: 59.09
Rank: 218
Philip Bosco
ACTOR
1930 - 2018
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 219
Peter Thompson
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2018
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 220
Fernando del Paso
WRITER
1935 - 2018
HPI: 59.05
Rank: 221
In Russia
Among people born in Russia, Sergey Litvinov ranks 1,222 out of 3,761. Before him are Maria Klenova (1898), Vissarion Shebalin (1902), Alexander Antonov (1889), Peter Struve (1870), Valentin Varennikov (1923), and Yevgeny Vakhtangov (1883). After him are Lyudmila Zykina (1929), Pyotr Nesterov (1887), Sergey Surovikin (1966), Stanisław Leśniewski (1886), Sadri Maksudi Arsal (1878), and Valery Afanassiev (1947).
Others born in Russia
Go to all RankingsMaria Klenova
GEOLOGIST
1898 - 1976
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 1,216
Vissarion Shebalin
COMPOSER
1902 - 1963
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 1,217
Alexander Antonov
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1889 - 1922
HPI: 59.26
Rank: 1,218
Peter Struve
POLITICIAN
1870 - 1944
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 1,219
Valentin Varennikov
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1923 - 2009
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 1,220
Yevgeny Vakhtangov
ACTOR
1883 - 1922
HPI: 59.25
Rank: 1,221
Sergey Litvinov
ATHLETE
1958 - 2018
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 1,222
Lyudmila Zykina
SINGER
1929 - 2009
HPI: 59.22
Rank: 1,223
Pyotr Nesterov
PILOT
1887 - 1914
HPI: 59.21
Rank: 1,224
Sergey Surovikin
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1966 - Present
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 1,225
Stanisław Leśniewski
MATHEMATICIAN
1886 - 1939
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 1,226
Sadri Maksudi Arsal
POLITICIAN
1878 - 1957
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 1,227
Valery Afanassiev
MUSICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 1,228
Among ATHLETES In Russia
Among athletes born in Russia, Sergey Litvinov ranks 15. Before him are Nadezhda Chizhova (1945), Yelena Isinbayeva (1982), Nina Ponomaryova (1929), Vsevolod Bobrov (1922), Vyacheslav Ivanov (1938), and Galina Zybina (1931). After him are Veikko Hakulinen (1925), Tatyana Kazankina (1951), Bernd Kannenberg (1942), Pavel Lednyov (1943), Renate Boy (1939), and Aleksandra Chudina (1923).
Nadezhda Chizhova
1945 - Present
HPI: 60.52
Rank: 9
Yelena Isinbayeva
1982 - Present
HPI: 60.27
Rank: 10
Nina Ponomaryova
1929 - 2016
HPI: 60.16
Rank: 11
Vsevolod Bobrov
1922 - 1979
HPI: 59.87
Rank: 12
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