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Tadeusz Rut

1931 - 2002

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Tadeusz Rut (11 October 1931 – 27 March 2002) was a Polish athlete. He competed at the 1956, 1960 and 1964 Olympics in the hammer throw and won a bronze medal in 1960. In 1956 he also finished 17th in the discus throw and was selected as the Olympic flag bearer for Poland. At the European championships he won a gold medal in 1958 setting a new continental record. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Tadeusz Rut is the 1,768th most popular athlete (up from 1,935th in 2019), the 1,180th most popular biography from Poland (up from 1,253rd in 2019) and the 38th most popular Polish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Tadeusz Rut ranks 1,768 out of 6,025Before him are Harry Voigt, Sergio Caprari, Tiina Lillak, Friedrich Waller, Lam Jones, and Pierre Musy. After him are Francisco Fernández, Charles Vinci, Raymond Flacher, Ira Davenport, Ralph Doubell, and Ernest Hamilton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Tadeusz Rut ranks 523Before him are Tomimaru Okuni, Flora Nwapa, Carlos Graça, Ray Bryant, István Gulyás, and Algis Budrys. After him are Thomas Shardelow, Janice Rule, Jaime Salazar, Jackie McLean, Felix Sobolev, and Wallace Smith Broecker. Among people deceased in 2002, Tadeusz Rut ranks 295Before him are Signe Hasso, Mary Brian, Jovdat Hajiyev, Willie Davenport, Ivano Blason, and Geoffrey Crossley. After him are Jerome Biffle, Charles Sheffield, Bob Hayes, Katrin Cartlidge, Lotfia Elnadi, and Mitsuo Ikeda.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Tadeusz Rut ranks 1,180 out of 1,694Before him are Joseph Schröter (1837), Adolf Brudes (1899), Jerzy Kaczmarek (1948), Paweł Edelman (1958), Ewa Lipska (1945), and Kazimierz Kordylewski (1903). After him are Janusz Zakrzeński (1936), Zygmunt Chychła (1926), Andrzej Grabowski (1952), Zbigniew Namysłowski (1939), Joanna Hoffman (1955), and Edyta Górniak (1972).

Among ATHLETES In Poland

Among athletes born in Poland, Tadeusz Rut ranks 38Before him are Maria Kwaśniewska (1913), Heinz Pollay (1908), Hans Grodotzki (1936), Wiesław Rudkowski (1946), Dieter Grahn (1944), and Jerzy Kaczmarek (1948). After him are Zygmunt Chychła (1926), Meinhard Nehmer (1941), Józef Zapędzki (1929), Teodor Kocerka (1927), Jacek Wszoła (1956), and Arkadiusz Godel (1952).