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Abel Antón

1962 - Today

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Abel Antón Rodrigo (born 24 October 1962 in Ojuel, Cabrejas del Campo, Soria) is a Spanish former long-distance runner on the track and road. Anton won back-to-back world championships in the marathon in 1997 and 1999. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Abel Antón has received more than 44,674 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Abel Antón is the 2,679th most popular athlete (down from 1,885th in 2019), the 2,261st most popular biography from Spain (down from 2,037th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Spanish Athlete.

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  • 46.79

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.74

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Abel Antón ranks 2,679 out of 6,025Before him are Rui Silva, Jefferson Pérez, Sergey Makarov, Alexander Melentyev, Kathrin Boron, and Yuriy Bilonoh. After him are Wang Yang, Christian Schenk, Qu Yunxia, Stephanie Graf, Addis Abebe, and Willi Wülbeck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Abel Antón ranks 668Before him are Norma Cruz, Remedios Amaya, Florica Lavric, H. R. McMaster, Monique Gabrielle, and Chris Sanders. After him are Amanda Donohoe, Moreno Mannini, Durs Grünbein, Stefano Colantuono, Jorge Bom Jesus, and Hubert Strolz.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Abel Antón ranks 2,261 out of 3,355Before him are Carlos Ezquerra (1947), Juan José Cobo (1981), Ángeles Caso (1959), Daniel Plaza (1966), Sandro Ramírez (1995), and Nando Muñoz (1967). After him are Esther Cañadas (1977), Sergi Samper (1995), Carlos Costa (1968), Paco Soler (1970), Magdalena Álvarez (1952), and Brais Méndez (1997).

Among ATHLETES In Spain

Among athletes born in Spain, Abel Antón ranks 20Before him are Jesús Ángel García Bragado (1969), Martín Fiz (1963), José Manuel Abascal (1958), Richard Schmidt (null), José Martínez (null), and Daniel Plaza (1966). After him are Mauricio (null), Sandra Sánchez (1981), Kim Dong-hyeon (null), Jesús Rollán (1968), Marta Domínguez (1975), and Beatriz Ferrer-Salat (1966).