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Yuriy Borzakovskiy

Yuriy Borzakovskiy, Russian runner

Born
April 12, 1981
Age in 2026
45
Zodiac sign
Aries
Birth year
1981

About Yuriy Borzakovskiy

Yuriy Mikhailovich Borzakovskiy is a Russian middle-distance runner specializing in the 800 metres. Borzakovskiy's first major international success was a victory at the 2000 European Indoor Championships when he was only 18 years old. In 2001 he won the World Indoor title over 800 m but decided not to participate in the World Championships in Edmonton. At the 2006 World Indoor Championships he won a bronze medal.

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Yuriy Borzakovskiy timeline

  1. Borzakovskiy's first major international success was a victory at the 2000 European Indoor Championships when he was only 18 years old.
  2. In 2001 he won the World Indoor title over 800 m but decided not to participate in the World Championships in Edmonton.
  3. At the 2006 World Indoor Championships he won a bronze medal.

The world when Yuriy Borzakovskiy was born

Yuriy Borzakovskiy was born in 1981. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1981

  • #1 song"Bette Davis Eyes" – Kim Carnes
  • Top movieChariots of Fire
  • Top TV showDallas
  • Best-selling bookThe Hotel New Hampshire – John Irving

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentSugar Ray Leonard defeats Thomas Hearns
  • Top headlineMTV launches
  • Technology milestoneIBM launches the PC
  • Defining fadPac-Man fever
  • Notable inventionIBM PC (personal computer)
  • World population4.53 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderRonald Reagan
  • Sports championLos Angeles Dodgers (World Series)
  • Also wonBoston Celtics (NBA)
  • U.S. population229.5M

1981 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Yuriy Borzakovskiy's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19812026
Gas$1.31$3.45/gal
Average home$68,900$435,000
Average income$22,388$67,500
Minimum wage$3.35$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$2.78$11.95
Postage stamp$0.18$0.73
Population229.5M341 million

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