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Allen Woodring

1898 - 1982

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Allen Woodring (February 15, 1898 – November 15, 1982) was an American sprint runner. At the 1920 Olympic trials, he failed to qualify in the 200 metres yet was selected for the national team and won the Olympic gold medal in this event. Woodring ran for Mercersburg Academy under Jimmy Curran, before competing for the Meadowbrook Club of Philadelphia. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Allen Woodring has received more than 23,479 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Allen Woodring is the 362nd most popular athlete (down from 290th in 2019), the 5,860th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,413th in 2019) and the 79th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Allen Woodring ranks 362 out of 3,059Before him are Henry Russell, Asafa Powell, John Thomas, Martin Lundström, Frank Loomis, and Nawal El Moutawakel. After him are Ioannis Theodoropoulos, Gösta Andersson, Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos, Nick Winter, Frank Shorter, and Erik Lundqvist.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Allen Woodring ranks 177Before him are Reino Ragnar Lehto, Erik Abrahamsson, Roald Larsen, Hal B. Wallis, Georgy Langemak, and Ben Shahn. After him are Norman Vincent Peale, Lily Pons, Rosa Chacel, William Astbury, Blind Willie McTell, and Zhu Ziqing. Among people deceased in 1982, Allen Woodring ranks 165Before him are Karl Hein, Vladislao Cap, Marie Rambert, Jean Batten, Nikolai Kamanin, and Stanisław Ostrowski. After him are Raisa Aronova, Beb Bakhuys, Tomás Romero Pereira, Robert Havemann, Marietta Shaginyan, and Frederick Terman.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Allen Woodring ranks 5,860 out of 18,182Before him are Frank Loomis (1896), Cardi B (1992), Harry Davenport (1866), Sandra Bernhard (1955), Julia Stiles (1981), and Gayle Rubin (1949). After him are Lou Rawls (1933), Jack Horner (1946), Josh Lucas (1971), Michael Stuhlbarg (1968), Clarence Darrow (1857), and T. R. Knight (1973).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Allen Woodring ranks 79Before him are Charles Moore (1929), Eddie Tolan (1908), Tyson Gay (1982), Henry Russell (1904), John Thomas (1941), and Frank Loomis (1896). After him are Honus Wagner (1874), Frank Foss (1895), Bobby Morrow (1935), Bud Houser (1901), Lindy Remigino (1931), and Frank Irons (1886).