Herman's Top 2000 Olympians

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(156) George Finnegan (USA/BOX/1904)
(156) Harry J Spanger (USA/BOX/1904)
(156) Charles Mayer (USA/BOX/1904)
(156) Walter Brack (GER/SWI/1904)
(156) Yrjö Saarela (FIN/WRE/1908-12)
(156) Alfred Neuland (EST/WEI/1920-24)
(156) Gustaf Dyrssen (SWE/MPE/1920-24)
(156) Sidney Atkinson (ZAF/ATH-110H/1924-28)
(156) Kaarlo Mäkinen (FIN/WRE/1924-28)
(156) Keresztes Lajos (HUN/WRE/1924-28)
(156) Ville Pörhöla (FIN/ATH-SP,HT/1920-32)
(156) Chuhei Nambu (JPN/ATH-LJ,TJ/1928-32)
(156) Lillian Copeland (USA/ATH-DT/1928-32)
(156) Charles Pacome (FRA/WRE/1928-32)
(156) Thure Sjöstedt (SWE/WRE/1928-32)
(156) Jacobus van Egmond (NED/CYC/1932)
(156) Slats Hardin (USA/ATH-400H/1932-36)
(156) Rudolf Ismayr (GER/WEI/1932-36)
(156) Arie van Vliet (NED/CYC/1936)
(156) Louis Chaillot (FRA/CYC/1932-36)
(156) Hideko Maehata (JPN/SWI/1932-36)
(156) Stanley Stanczyk (USA/WEI/1948-52)
(156) Olle Anderberg (SWE/WRE/1948-52)
(156) Henry Wittenberg (USA/WRE/1948-52)
(156) Szilvásy Miklós (HUN/WRE/1948-52)
(156) Gösta Andersson (SWE/WRE/1948-52)
(156) Kelpo Gröndahl (FIN/WRE/1948-52)
(156) Tenley Albright (USA/FIS/1952-56)
(156) Milton Campbell (USA/ATH-Dec/1952-56)
(156) Leandro Faggin (ITA/CYC/1956)
(156) Carol Heiss (USA/FIS/1956-60)
(156) Rafer Johnson (USA/ATH-Dec/1956-60)
(156) William Nieder (USA/ATH-SP/1956-60)
(156) Elzbieta Krzesinska (POL/ATH-LJ/1956-60)
(156) Trofim Lomakin (URS/WEI/1952-60)
(156) Evgeni Minaev (URS/WEI/1956-60)
(156) Dimiter Dobrev (BUL/WRE/1956-60)
(156) Juri Vlasov (URS/WEI/1960-64)
(156) Sjoukje Dijkstra (NED/FIS/1960-64)
(156) Valeri Brumel (URS/ATH-HJ/1960-64)
(156) Ismail Ogan (TUR/WRE/1960-64)
(156) Hasan Güngör (TUR/WRE/1960-64)
(156) Giovanni Pettenella (ITA/CYC/1964)
(156) Toni Gustafsson (SWE/SKN/1964-68)
(156) Randy Matson (USA/ATH-SP/1964-68)
(156) Romuald Klim (URS/ATH-HT/1964-68)
(156) Mihaele Penes (ROM/ATH-JT/1964-68)
(156) Viktor Kurenzov (URS/WEI/1964-68)
(156) Ahmet Ayik (TUR/WRE/1964-68)
(156) Roman Rurua (MOL/WRE/1964-68)
(156) Józef Grudzien (POL/BOX/1964-68)
(156) Jaan Talts (EST/WEI/1968-72)
(156) Bob Seagren (USA/ATH-PV/1968-72)
(156) Evgeni Petrov (URS/SHO/1968-72)
(156) Melissa Belote (USA/SWI/1972)
(156) Guy Drut (FRA/ATH-110H/1972-76)
(156) Randy Williams (USA/ATH-LJ/1972-76)
(156) Roman Dmitriev (URS/WRE/1972-76)
(156) John Peterson (USA/WRE/1972-76)
(156) Benjamin Peterson (USA/WRE/1972-76)
(156) Gheorghe Berceanu (ROM/WRE/1972-76)
(156) Inna Ryskal (URS/VOL/1964-76)
(156) Jacek Wszola (POL/ATH-HJ/1976-80)
(156) Tadeusz Slusarski (POL/ATH-PV/1976-80)
(156) Johanna Klier-Schaller (GER/ATH-100H/1976-80)
(156) Anatoli Bykov (URS/WRE/1976-80)
(156) Andres Aldama Cabrera (CUB/BOX/1976-80)
(156) Ezio Gamba (ITA/JUD/1980-84)
(156) Sergei Litvinov (RUS/ATH-HT/1980-88)
(156) Joachim Kunz (GER/WEI/1980-88)
(156) Atsui Miyahara (JPN/WRE/1984-88)
(156) Leonid Taranenko (URS/WEI/1980-92)
(156) Romas Ubartas (LTU/ATH-DT/1988-92)
(156) Andreas Tews (GER/BOX/1988-92)
(156) Byung-Kwan Chun (KOR/WEI/1988-92)
(156) Kenneth Monday (USA/WRE/1988-92)
(156) Leri Khabelov (URS/WRE/1988-92)
(156) Anatoly Khrapaty (KZK/WEI/1988-96) *ATL*
(156) Pablo Lara Rodriguez (CUB/WEI/1992-96) *ATL*
(156) Timur Taimazov (UKR/WEI/1992-96) *ATL*
(156) Randy Barnes (USA/ATH-SP/1988-96) *ATL*
(156) Valentina Egorova (RUS/ATH-mar/1992-96) *ATL*
(156) Elena Nikolayeva (RUS/ATH-10kW/1992-96) *ATL*
(156) Daniel Petrov Bojilov (BUL/BOX/1992-96) *ATL*
(156) Lukas Pollert (CZE/CAN/1992-96) *ATL*
(156) Bang Soo-Hyun (KOR/BAD/1992-96) *ATL*
(156) Leontien Zijlaard-Van Moorsel (NED/CYC/2000)
(156) Xeno Mueller (SUI/ROW/1996-2000)
(156) Russell Mark (AUS/SHO/1996-2000)
(156) Penny Heyns (RSA/SWI/1996)
(156) Robert Scheidt (BRA/SAI/1996-2000)
(156) Ben Ainslie (GBR/SAI/1996-2000)
(156) Namig Abdullayev (AZE/WRE/1996-2000)
(156) Javier Sotomayor (CUB/ATH/1992-2000)
(156) Jonathan Edwards (GBR/ATH/1996-2000)
(156) Lars Riedel (GER/ATH/1996-2000)
(156) Irina Privalova (RUS/ATH/1992-2000)
(156) Michal Martikan (SVK/CAN/1996-2000)
(155) Liselott Linsenhoff (GER/EQU/1956-72)
(154.4) Hallgeir Brenden (NOR/SKN/1952-60)
(154.4) Paula Jean Pope-Myers (USA/1952-60)
(154.2) Juha Mieto (FIN/SKN/1976-80)
(154.2) Pavel Kolobkov (RUS/FEN/1988-2000)
(154) George Hill (USA/ATH-200-800-1500/1920-24)
(154) Ulrike Tauber (GER/SWI/1976-80)
(153.2) Gwen Torrence (USA/ATH-100-200/1988-96) *ATL*
(153) Massimiliano Rosolino (ITA/SWI/1996-2000)
(152.8) Kees Broekman (NED/SPS/1948-56)
(152.7) Paul Colas (FRA/SHO/1908-24)
(152.5) Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario (SPA/TEN/1992-2000)
(152.3) Juri Titov (UKR/GYM/1956-64)
(152) Benjamin Jones (GBR/CYC/1908)
(152) Josiah Ritchie (GBR/TEN/1908)
(152) Jim Thorpe (USA/ATH)
(152) Clarence Pinkston (USA/DIV/1920-24)
(152) Jackson Scholz (USA/ATH-200/1924-28)
(152) Henri Oreiller (FRA/SKA/1948)
(152) Novak Eva (HUN/SWI/1948-52)
(152) Samuel Lee (USA/DIV/1948-52)
(152) Sharon Stouder (USA/SWI/1964)
(152) Tim McKee (USA/SWI/1972-76)
(152) Annemarie Moser-Pröll (AUT/SKA/1972-80)
(152) Sten Stensen (NOR/SPS/1972-76)
(152) Stien Baas-Kaiser (NED/SPS/1968-72)
(152) Miruts Yifter (ETH/ATH-5km-10km/1972-80)
(152) Myriam Bedard (CAN/BIA)
(152) Carolyn Waldo (CAN/SSW/1984-88)
(152) Tracie Conforto-Ruiz (USA/SSW/1984-88)
(152) Daniela Hunger (GER/SWI/1988-92)
(152) Nikolay Bukhalov (BUL/CAN/1988-92)
(152) Angel Martino (USA/SWI/1992-96) *ATL*
(152) Renata Mauer-Rozanska (POL/SHO/1996-2000)
(151.8) Achim Hill (GER/ROW/1960-68)
(151.8) Mike Powell (USA/ATH-LJ/1988-96) *ATL*
(151.6) Giorgio Franco Cagnotto (ITA/DIV/1968-80)
(151) Rolf Peterson (SWE/CAN/1964-72)
(150) Emil Rausch (GER/SWI/1904)
(150) John Heaton (USA/SKL/1928-48 : 120 & BOB/1928 : 30)
(150) Herma Bauma (AUT/ATH-JT/1936-48)
(150) Khadr Sayed El Thouni (EGY/WEI/1936-48)
(150) Lyubov Baranova-Kosyryeva (URS/SKN/1956-60)
(150) Wilma Rudolph (USA/ATH-100-200/1956-60)
(150) Ingrid Mickler-Becker (GER/ATH-LJ,Pent/1968-72)
(150) Daniel Robin (FRA/WRE/1968-72)
(150) Wichmann Tamás (HUN/CAN/1968-76)
(150) Dieter Baumann (GER/ATH-5km/1988-96) *ATL*
(150) Olga Danilova (RUS/SKN/1992-98) *NAG*
(150) Adne Sønderal (NOR/SPS/1992-98) *NAG*
(150) Marion Clignet (FRA/CYC/1996-2000)
(149.6) Frank Beaurepaire (AUS/SWI/1908-24)
(149) Charles Dixon (GBR/TEN/1912)
(148) Edwin Flack (USA/ATH-800-1500:128&TEN:20/1896)
(148) David Burghley (GBR/ATH-110H-400H/1928-32)
(148) Vyacheslav Vedenin (URS/SKN/1968-72)
(148) Gary Hall (USA/SWI/1968-76)
(148) David Wilkie (GBR/SWI/1972-76)
(148) Anke Nothnagel-von Seck (GER/CAN/1988-92)
(148) Steffi Graf (GER/TEN/1988-92)
(148) Andreas Dittmer (GER/CAN/2000)
(147) Douglas Lowe (GBR/ATH-800-1500/1924-28)
(147.5) Paul Anspach (BEL/FEN/1908-12)
(147.5) Greg Searle (GBR/ROW/1992-2000)
(147.4) Christine Stückelberger (SUI/EQU/1976-96) *ATL*
(146.4) Igor Basinski (BLR/SHO/1988-2000)
(146) Launceston Elliott (GBR/WEI&WRE/1896)
(146) Magde Syers (GBR/FIS/1908)
(146) Suzanne Lenglen (FRA/TEN/1920)
(146) Oddbjoern Hagen (NOR/SKN/1936)
(146) Grigori Kriss (URS/FEN/1964-68)
(146) Vania Gesheva (BUL/CAN/1980-88)
(146) Rosza Norbert (HUN/SWI/1992-96) *ATL*
(146) Marie-Joe Fernandez (USA/TEN/1992-96) *ATL*
(145.2) Onni Pelinen (FIN/WRE/1924-32)
(145.2) Zbigniew Pietrzykowski (POL/BOX/1956-64)
(145.2) Marian Zielinski (POL/WEI/1956-68)
(145.2) Kulcsár Gergely (HUN/ATH-JT/1960-68)
(145.2) Helmut Bellingrodt (COL/SHO/1972-84)
(145.2) Seppo Räty (FIN/ATH-JT/1988-96) *ATL*
(145.2) Jozef Tracz (POL/WRE/1988-96) *ATL*
(145.2) Dumitru Raducanu (ROM/ROW/1984-2000)
(145.2) Fiona May (GBR&ITA/ATH/1988-2000)
(145) David Hemery (GBR/ATH-400H/1968-72)
(145) Ivan Kisimov (URS/EQU/1968-72)
(145) Derek Porter (CAN/ROW/1992-2000)
(144) Fritz Hofmann (GER/ATH&GYM)
(144) Richard Sheldon (USA/ATH-SP,DT,ToW/1900)
(144) Hugh Doherty (GBR/TEN/1900)
(144) Norman Ross (USA/SWI/1920)
(144) Ethelda Bleibtrey (USA/SWI/1920)
(144) Martha Norelius (USA/SWI/1924-28)
(144) Irving Jaffee (USA/SPS/1928-32)
(144) Eddie Eagan (USA/BOX/1920 : 96 & BOB/1932 : 48)
(144) Andrea Lawrence-Mead (USA/SKA/1952-56)
(144) Bobby Morrow (USA/ATH-100-200/1956)
(144) Gary Tobian (USA/DIV/1960)
(144) Jeney László (HUN/WAT/1948-60)
(144) Klaudia Bojarskich (URS/SKN/1964)
(144) Jan Henne (USA/SWI/1968)
(144) Lyudmila Titova (URS/SPS/1968-72)
(144) Ulrike Richter (GER/SWI/1976)
(144) Ulrika Knape (GER/DIV/1972-76)
(144) Leah Mueller-Poulos (USA/SPS/1976-80)
(144) Alberto Juantorena (CUB/ATH-400-800/1976-80)
(144) Barbara Krause (GER/SWI/1980)
(144) Rica Reinisch (GER/SWI/1980)
(144) Natalia Petrusheva (URS/SPS/1980-84)
(144) Vasile Andrei (ROM/WRE/1980-84)
(144) Richard Carey (USA/SWI/1984)
(144) Gintautas Umaras (LIT/CYC/1988)
(144) Tatiana Dorovskykh-Samolenko (URS/ATH-1500-3000/1988-92)
(144) Evgeni Sadovyi (RUS/SWI/1992)
(144) Lasse Kjus (NOR/SKA/1994-98) *NAG*
(144) Robert Bartko (GER/CYC/2000)
(144) Michelle Ferris (AUS/CYC/1996-2000)
(144) Lenny Krayzelburg (USA/SWI/2000)
(143) Franco Riccardi (ITA/FEN/1936)
(143) John Michael Plumb (USA/EQU/1964-84)
(143) Wang Tao (CHN/TAB/1992-96) *ATL*
(142.5) Frederick Grace (GBR/BOX/1912-20)
(142) Stanislawa Walasiewicz (Stella Walsh) (POL-USA/ATH-100,DT/1932-36)
(142) Karbos Endre (HUN/FEN/1932-36)
(142) Annegret Richter (GER/ATH-100-200/1972-76)
(142) Pietro Mennea (ITA/ATH-200/1972-80)
(142) Anfissa Reszova (RUS/SKN&BIA)
(141.2) Thor Henning (SWE/SWI/1912-24)
(141) Don Quarrie (JAM/ATH-100-200/1976-80)
(141) Chris Boardman (GBR/CYC/1992-96) *ATL*
(140.25) Romeo Neri (ITA/GYM/1928-36)
(140.1) Hilkka Riihivuori-Kuntola (FIN/SKN/1972-80)
(140) Ernest Webb (GBR/ATH-Walk/1908-12)
(140) Arthur Gore (GBR/TEN/1908-12)
(140) Patrick McDonald (USA/ATH-SP/1912-20)
(140) Thomas Johnson (GBR/CYC/1920)
(140) William Gilmore (USA/ROW/1924-32)
(140) Kenneth Myers (USA/ROW/1928-32)
(140) Lionel Cox (AUS/CYC/1952)
(140) Josef "Pepi" Stiegler (AUT/SKA/1960-64)
(140) Ada Kok (NED/SWI/1964-68)
(140) Peter Barrett (USA/SAI/1964-68)
(140) Witold Woyda (POL/FEN/1960-72)
(140) Martina Ertl (GER/SKA/1994-98) *NAG*
(139.5) Erwin Casmir (GER/FEN/1928-36)
(139.4) Yoo Nam-kyu (KOR/TAB/1988-96) *ATL*
(139) Jan-Ove Waldner (SWE/TAB/1992-2000)
(139) Kolonics Gyorgy (HUN/CAN/1996-2000)
(138.6) Karen Lachmann (DEN/FEN/1936-56)
(138.6) Kamuti Jenö (HUN/FEN/1964-72)
(138.6) Silken Laumann (CAN/ROW/1984-96) *ATL*

Written 1996-09-23 - last modified 2000-07-30 - Sydney added 2000-10-13