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Szymon Ziółkowski

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Szymon Jerzy Ziółkowski (pronounced [ˈʂɨmɔn ʑuwˈkɔfskʲi]; born 1 July 1976 in Poznań) is a retired Polish hammer thrower and politician. An Olympic gold medal winner from Sydney 2000, he also won a gold medal at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton with a career best throw of 83.38 metres, and two silvers at the 2005 and 2009 editions in Helsinki and Berlin respectively. After retiring from athletics he became a politician. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Szymon Ziółkowski is the 3,724th most popular athlete (up from 3,805th in 2019), the 1,471st most popular biography from Poland (up from 1,517th in 2019) and the 77th most popular Polish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Szymon Ziółkowski ranks 3,724 out of 6,025Before him are Roberto Di Donna, Manja Kowalski, Duff Gibson, Andriy Protsenko, Annekatrin Thiele, and Denean Howard. After him are Aleksey Voyevodin, Shane Lowry, Justine Braisaz, Tesfaye Tola, Mohammed Shahid, and Gillian Rolton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Szymon Ziółkowski ranks 803Before him are Yoanka González, Susan Ward, Joey Lawrence, Ruud Jolie, Dmitry Debelka, and Manja Kowalski. After him are Agnieszka Chylińska, Todd Lodwick, Iván Fundora, Gaydarbek Gaydarbekov, Maja Savić, and Bruno Junqueira.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Szymon Ziółkowski ranks 1,471 out of 1,694Before him are Dawid Kubacki (1990), Kamil Grabara (1999), Kamil Kosowski (1977), Tomasz Kłos (1973), Anna Rogowska (1981), and Anna Mucha (1980). After him are Agnieszka Chylińska (1976), Lidia Kopania (1978), Weronika Rosati (1984), Paweł Kryszałowicz (1974), Wojciech Kowalewski (1977), and Grzegorz Wojtkowiak (1984).

Among ATHLETES In Poland

Among athletes born in Poland, Szymon Ziółkowski ranks 77Before him are Tomasz Sikora (1973), Tomasz Majewski (1981), Kamila Skolimowska (1982), Olena Pidhrushna (1987), Ewa Swoboda (1997), and Anna Rogowska (1981). After him are Wojciech Nowicki (1989), Jason Rogers (null), Filip Adamski (1983), Marek Kolbowicz (1971), Piotr Małachowski (1983), and Paweł Fajdek (1989).