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Veddriq Leonardo

1997 - Today

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Veddriq Leonardo (born 11 March 1997) is an Indonesian competition speed climber. He has held the world record for the discipline for about a year twice, first after setting it en route to winning the men's speed climbing event at the 2021 IFSC Climbing World Cup in Salt Lake City, and again at the 2023 IFSC Climbing World Cup in Seoul. He is the current Olympic champion, having won speed climbing in 2024, thus becoming the first Indonesian non-badminton Olympic gold medalist. He was first introduced to competition speed climbing in his first year of high school. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Veddriq Leonardo is the 6,837th most popular athlete (down from 3,838th in 2024), the 172nd most popular biography from Indonesia (down from 135th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Indonesian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Veddriq Leonardo ranks 6,837 out of 6,025. Before him are Hanna Prakatsen, Christian Cantwell, Ibrahim Jeilan, Wang Zhouyu, Wei Meng, and Cédric Van Branteghem. After him are Daniel Dhers, Natalya Voronina, Mahé Drysdale, Rune Glifberg, Julia Lier, and Jessica Fox.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1997, Veddriq Leonardo ranks 733. Before him are Romain Lagarde, Ilzat Akhmetov, Aymen Dahmen, Filip Uremović, Alex Molčan, and Max Burkholder. After him are Andrei Mostovoy, Johannes Golla, Anastasiia Galashina, Danylo Ihnatenko, Maycon, and Lydia Ko.

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In Indonesia

Among people born in Indonesia, Veddriq Leonardo ranks 172 out of 158. Before him are Niki (1999), Marselino Ferdinan (2004), Maudy Ayunda (1994), Jonatan Christie (1997), Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo (1995), and Apriyani Rahayu (1998). After him are Wynne Prakusya (1981), Tiara Andini (2001), Fatin Shidqia (1996), Gregoria Mariska Tunjung (1999), Marcus Fernaldi Gideon (1991), and Yuki Kato (1995).

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Among ATHLETES In Indonesia

Among athletes born in Indonesia, Veddriq Leonardo ranks 9. Before him are Ruurd Leegstra (1877), Kusuma Wardhani (1964), Nurfitriyana Saiman (1962), Raema Lisa Rumbewas (1980), Eko Yuli Irawan (1989), and Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo (1995). After him are Windy Cantika Aisah (2002), Sri Wahyuni Agustiani (1994), Lalu Muhammad Zohri (2000), Rahmat Erwin Abdullah (2000), Triyatno (1987), and Rizki Juniansyah (2003).

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