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Catherine Hardy Lavender

1930 - 2017

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Catherine Hardy Lavender (née Catherine Hardy) (February 8, 1930 – September 8, 2017) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the 100-meter dash. She won an Olympic gold medal in the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1952 Olympic Summer Games in Helsinki, Finland. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Catherine Hardy Lavender has received more than 27,578 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Catherine Hardy Lavender is the 1,284th most popular athlete (down from 778th in 2019), the 9,708th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,483rd in 2019) and the 237th most popular American Athlete.

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  • 19

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  • 5.20

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.29

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Catherine Hardy Lavender ranks 1,284 out of 3,059Before her are Antonina Lazareva, Józef Grudzień, Léon Moreaux, Kevin Young, George Finnegan, and Dorothy Poynton-Hill. After her are Mário de Noronha, Nikolai Puchkov, Kurt Lundquist, Manfred Schmid, Pete George, and Nenad Stekić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Catherine Hardy Lavender ranks 487Before her are Louis Meznarie, Heather Harper, Albert S. Ruddy, John Cullum, Don Meineke, and Mike Sparken. After her are Nikolai Puchkov, F. Albert Cotton, Bertha Brouwer, Lionel Cox, Geeta Dutt, and Dolores Huerta. Among people deceased in 2017, Catherine Hardy Lavender ranks 471Before her are George Mostow, Boris Nikolov, Ronald Drever, Larissa Volpert, Michele Scarponi, and Józef Grudzień. After her are Cécile DeWitt-Morette, Jan Szczepański, Isabelle Daniels, Bajram Rexhepi, Karel Schoeman, and Ahmed Kathrada.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Catherine Hardy Lavender ranks 9,708 out of 18,182Before her are Christopher C. Kraft Jr. (1924), John O. Brennan (1955), Danny Ongais (1942), Taylor Schilling (1984), Loudon Wainwright III (1946), and Chelsea Peretti (1978). After her are Marv Wolfman (1946), Siobhan Fallon Hogan (1961), Brian Benben (1956), Robert Daniel Carmichael (1879), Spark Matsunaga (1916), and Pete George (1929).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Catherine Hardy Lavender ranks 237Before her are Frank Greer (1879), Ronnie Ray Smith (1949), Tom Price (1933), Kevin Young (1966), George Finnegan (1881), and Dorothy Poynton-Hill (1915). After her are Pete George (1929), Lesley Ashburner (1883), Leroy Burrell (1967), James Rector (1884), Bob Richards (1926), and Joseph Stadler (1880).