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Vasil Yakusha

1958 - 2020

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Vasil Fyodaravich Yakusha (Belarusian: Васіль Фёдаравіч Якуша, 30 June 1958 – 24 November 2020) was a Belarusian rower who competed for the Soviet Union in the 1980 Summer Olympics and in the 1988 Summer Olympics. During most of his career, he was a single sculler. He was born in Kyiv, Ukraine. At the 1980 Summer Olympics, he won the silver medal in the single sculls event. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Vasil Yakusha is the 2,974th most popular athlete (up from 3,289th in 2019), the 1,097th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 1,154th in 2019) and the 50th most popular Ukrainian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Vasil Yakusha ranks 2,974 out of 6,025Before him are Torsten Gutsche, Luan Jujie, Erik Persson, Thomas Schmidt, Balázs Kiss, and Kusuma Wardhani. After him are Zhang Jun, Sorin Babii, Gerhard Haidacher, Anette Norberg, Kim Min-jung, and Anelia Nuneva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Vasil Yakusha ranks 708Before him are Peter Hultqvist, Carlos de los Cobos, Pedro Cateriano, Souleymane Ndéné Ndiaye, Luan Jujie, and Lena Ek. After him are Nikolay Fyodorov, Dirk Hafemeister, Armando Manzo, Hiroshi Mori, Nadhim Shaker, and Tanya Tucker. Among people deceased in 2020, Vasil Yakusha ranks 828Before him are Rahat Indori, Jagdeep, Dick Garmaker, Pop Smoke, Ezio Bosso, and Mel Winkler. After him are Kelly Asbury, Ahmed Patel, Nadhim Shaker, Paul Sarbanes, Dick Thornburgh, and José Figueroa.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Vasil Yakusha ranks 1,097 out of 1,365Before him are Vadym Tyshchenko (1963), Evgeni Platov (1967), Olha Saladukha (1983), Aleksandr Kirichenko (1967), Aleksandr Tuchkin (1964), and Ze'ev Elkin (1971). After him are Olha Kharlan (1990), Potap (1981), Vladyslav Vashchuk (1975), Mariana Sadovska (1972), Maryna Bekh-Romanchuk (1995), and Andriy Kalashnikov (1964).

Among ATHLETES In Ukraine

Among athletes born in Ukraine, Vasil Yakusha ranks 50Before him are Zhanna Pintusevich-Block (1972), Vasyl Arkhypenko (1957), Olena Zubrilova (1973), Viktor Bryzhin (1962), Anzhela Balakhonova (1972), and Olha Saladukha (1983). After him are Maryna Bekh-Romanchuk (1995), Vita Semerenko (1986), Olena Antonova (1972), Alexandra Timoshenko (1972), Bohdan Bondarenko (1989), and Tetyana Tereshchuk-Antipova (1969).