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Viktor Tsybulenko

1930 - 2013

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Viktor Serhiyovych Tsybulenko (Ukrainian: Віктор Сергійович Цибуленко, Russian: Виктор Серге́евич Цыбуленко, 13 July 1930 – 19 October 2013) was a Ukrainian javelin thrower who represented the Soviet Union. He competed for the Soviet Union at the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Olympics and won a gold medal in 1960 and a bronze in 1956, while finishing fourth in 1952. For these achievements he was awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labour in 1960 and the Order of the Badge of Honor in 1957. Tsybulenko was ranked within the world's top 10 javelin throwers in 1952–62, except for 1955; his best placement was second in 1962 and third in 1960. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Viktor Tsybulenko is the 251st most popular athlete (up from 351st in 2019), the 440th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 614th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Ukrainian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Viktor Tsybulenko ranks 251 out of 6,025. Before him are Bobby Morrow, Helge Løvland, Carlos Lopes, Éva Székely, Jüri Tarmak, and Charles Frédéric Petit. After him are Yelena Isinbayeva, Charley Borah, Adolfo Consolini, Vladimir Kuts, Waldemar Cierpinski, and Roger Bannister.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Viktor Tsybulenko ranks 243. Before him are Ross Perot, Liliana Segre, Stanley Myers, Salvatore De Giorgi, Elza Soares, and Walter Mischel. After him are Gholamreza Takhti, Robert H. MacArthur, Lazar Berman, Miodrag Bulatović, Frunzik Mkrtchyan, and Naomi Shemer. Among people deceased in 2013, Viktor Tsybulenko ranks 182. Before him are Heinz Flohe, Amedeo Amadei, Patti Page, Tony Musante, Ewald-Heinrich von Kleist-Schmenzin, and Józef Glemp. After him are Lau Kar-leung, Radu Vasile, Aníbal Paz, Hilary Koprowski, Elmore Leonard, and Gerrie Mühren.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Viktor Tsybulenko ranks 440 out of 1,365. Before him are Dmitry Dmitrievich Maksutov (1896), Iosif Shklovsky (1916), Aleksandar Malinov (1867), Agenor Maria Gołuchowski (1849), Boris Iofan (1891), and Nonna Mordyukova (1925). After him are Mykhaylo Fomenko (1948), Arseniy Yatsenyuk (1974), Vladimir Kuts (1927), Viktor Sadovnichiy (1939), Mykola Pymonenko (1862), and Liya Akhedzhakova (1938).

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Among ATHLETES In Ukraine

Among athletes born in Ukraine, Viktor Tsybulenko ranks 6. Before him are Tamara Press (1937), Volodymyr Holubnychy (1936), Irina Press (1939), Anatoliy Bondarchuk (1940), and Igor Ter-Ovanesyan (1938). After him are Vladimir Kuts (1927), Viorica Viscopoleanu (1939), Galina Chistyakova (1962), Faina Melnik (1945), Inessa Kravets (1966), and Bobbie Rosenfeld (1904).

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