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David Jenkins

1952 - Today

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David Andrew Jenkins (born 25 May 1952) is a former World ranked no.1 400m track and field sprinter who also ran other sprint distances. He is, statistically, the highest ranking Scottish sprinter in history, above 1980 Olympic 100m champion Allan Wells. He was part of the UK relay team which won a silver medal at the 1972 Munich Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Jenkins has received more than 28,790 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). David Jenkins is the 4,217th most popular athlete (down from 2,926th in 2019), the 47th most popular biography from Trinidad and Tobago (down from 43rd in 2019) and the 9th most popular Trinidadian Athlete.

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  • 29k

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  • 39.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.55

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.45

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, David Jenkins ranks 4,217 out of 6,025. Before him are Ignisious Gaisah, Fátima Diame, Daniel Bailey, Ghirmay Ghebreslassie, Bassa Mawem, and Gillian Cowley. After him are Paraskevi Papachristou, Mona Brorsson, Roberto Di Donna, Lukáš Pollert, Rafael Macedo de la Concha, and Junko Asari.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1952, David Jenkins ranks 789. Before him are Eamonn Coghlan, Sharon Wichman, Earl Ray Tomblin, Gordon H. Smith, Des Browne, and Terence T. Henricks. After him are Charlie Spedding, Maleeha Lodhi, Ketan Mehta, Dave Loebsack, Catherine Bott, and Patrick Keane.

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In Trinidad and Tobago

Among people born in Trinidad and Tobago, David Jenkins ranks 47 out of 71. Before him are Glenroy Gilbert (1968), Richard Thompson (1985), Dennis Lawrence (1974), Marc Burns (1983), Randy Samuel (1963), and Russell Latapy (1968). After him are Brent Sancho (1977), Cyd Gray (1973), Evans Wise (1973), Marvin Andrews (1975), Avery John (1975), and Emmanuel Callender (1984).

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Among ATHLETES In Trinidad and Tobago

Among athletes born in Trinidad and Tobago, David Jenkins ranks 9. Before him are McDonald Bailey (1920), Ato Boldon (1973), Kerron Clement (1985), Glenroy Gilbert (1968), Richard Thompson (1985), and Marc Burns (1983). After him are Emmanuel Callender (1984), Keston Bledman (1988), Lalonde Gordon (1988), Jarrin Solomon (1986), Machel Cedenio (1995), and Keshorn Walcott (1993).

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