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Yevhen Arzhanov

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Yevhen Oleksandrovych Arzhanov (Ukrainian: Євген Олександрович Аржанов, born 9 February 1948) is a Ukrainian former middle-distance runner who won a silver medal in the 800 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics. Arzhanov was a keen basketball and football player, and took up athletics only in 1965, yet by 1968 he was selected for the Soviet national team. At the 1968 Olympics, he reached the semifinals, and next year finished fourth at the 1969 European Championships. He won gold medals at the 1970 European Indoor Championships with a time of 1:51.0, 1971 European Indoor Championships (1:48.7), 1971 European Championships (1:45.6) and 1973 Summer Universiade (1:46.9). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yevhen Arzhanov is the 618th most popular athlete (up from 827th in 2019), the 657th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 806th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Ukrainian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Yevhen Arzhanov ranks 618 out of 6,025. Before her are Mate Trojanović, Tranquilo Cappozzo, Luise Krüger, Nadezhda Tkachenko, Hugo Strauß, and Veli Saarinen. After her are Aldo Aureggi, Maria Itkina, George Horine, Nils Engdahl, Fausto Acke, and Glenn Morris.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Yevhen Arzhanov ranks 409. Before her are Margaret Weis, Niwatthamrong Boonsongpaisan, Benny Morris, Nadezhda Tkachenko, Gary Thain, and Valeri Brainin. After her are Akira Emoto, Mykola Avilov, Philip Jackson, Sam Hui, Diane Ackerman, and Arnie Robinson.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Yevhen Arzhanov ranks 657 out of 1,365. Before her are Ivan Martos (1754), Sergey Kozlov (1963), Emma Andijewska (1931), Ostap Vyshnya (1889), Aleksander Ford (1908), and Shura Cherkassky (1909). After her are Anatoly Kuznetsov (1929), Anatoliy Konkov (1949), Petro Grigorenko (1907), Mieczysław Horszowski (1892), Anatoliy Tymoshchuk (1979), and Lidiya Alfeyeva (1946).

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Among ATHLETES In Ukraine

Among athletes born in Ukraine, Yevhen Arzhanov ranks 15. Before her are Galina Chistyakova (1962), Faina Melnik (1945), Inessa Kravets (1966), Bobbie Rosenfeld (1904), Leonid Zhabotinsky (1938), and Nadezhda Tkachenko (1948). After her are Lidiya Alfeyeva (1946), Mykola Avilov (1948), Vladimír Syrovátka (1908), Mária Gulácsy (1941), Wiesław Maniak (1938), and Valeriy Pidluzhnyy (1952).

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