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Dean Macey

1977 - Today

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Dean Macey (born 12 December 1977) is an English athlete from Canvey Island. He is best known for competing in the decathlon, which he did from 1995 to 2008, winning the Commonwealth Games decathlon, two World Championship medals, as well as twice finishing fourth in the Olympic Games. Retiring from decathlon due to injury, he competed in the bobsleigh between 2008 and 2010. A popular media figure during and after his athletics career, he is a keen angler and has presented an angling television series "On Coarse" for the Discovery Channel, and "Fishing Allstars" on ITV4. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dean Macey has received more than 218,480 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Dean Macey is the 8,298th most popular athlete (down from 4,469th in 2019), the 8,711th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,636th in 2019) and the 318th most popular British Athlete.

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  • 220k

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  • 26.56

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.35

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.55

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Dean Macey ranks 8,298 out of 6,025. Before him are Arthur Margelidon, Tiffany James, Aranza Vázquez, Danniel Thomas-Dodd, Marius Cocioran, and Ali Aghamirzaei. After him are Alica Stuhlemmer, Anna Nordqvist, Viyaleta Skvartsova, Lolassonn Djouhan, Robin Hendrix, and Kaitlyn Lawes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Dean Macey ranks 1,206. Before him are Liam Parsons, Shaun Derry, Bishindeegiin Urantungalag, David Thompson, Gail Emms, and Brad Haddin. After him are Sinead Diver, Felice Chow, Nikola Girke, T. J. Holmes, Eleanor Bezzina, and Kamil Papoušek.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Dean Macey ranks 8,711 out of 8,785. Before him are Callum Skinner (1992), Tom Bradshaw (1992), Liam Bridcutt (1989), Lilly Platt (2008), Todd Kane (1993), and Dom Dwyer (1990). After him are Rubin Colwill (2002), Anthony Pilkington (1988), Jodie Williams (1993), TommyInnit (2004), Lawrence Shankland (1995), and Louis Smith (1989).

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Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Dean Macey ranks 318. Before him are Lorraine Ugen (null), Harrison Williams (null), Jazmin Sawyers (1994), Helen Richardson-Walsh (1981), Owen Wright (null), and Paul Drinkhall (1990). After him are Jodie Williams (1993), Sean Safo-Antwi (1990), Harry Aikines-Aryeetey (1988), Zac Purchase (1986), Georgios Achilleos (1980), and Zoey Clark (1994).

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