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Deon Hemmings

1968 - Today

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Deon Marie Hemmings CD (born 9 October 1968 in Saint Ann, Jamaica) is a former female 400 metres hurdler. Hemmings was the first ever Jamaican woman to win an Olympic Gold when she won the 400m Hurdles at the 1996 Olympics breaking the Olympic record which stood to 2004. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Deon Hemmings has received more than 55,719 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Deon Hemmings is the 2,679th most popular athlete (down from 1,660th in 2019), the 95th most popular biography from Jamaica (down from 82nd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Jamaican Athlete.

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  • 56k

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  • 30.33

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  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.54

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.13

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Deon Hemmings ranks 2,679 out of 3,059Before her are Andy Holmes, Andris Šics, Duško Pijetlović, Maiya Maneza, Patrice Lhotellier, and Gella Vandecaveye. After her are Mehdi Baala, Yarelys Barrios, Galina Kukleva, Angela Alupei, Giovanni Pellielo, and Liliana Gafencu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Deon Hemmings ranks 729Before her are Charlotte Ross, María Luisa Calle, Carlos Morales, Erik Weihenmayer, Anja Fichtel, and Károly Güttler. After her are Takahiro Endo, Tomoaki Sano, Leo Peelen, Steffen Fetzner, Nick Anderson, and Arshad Warsi.

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In Jamaica

Among people born in Jamaica, Deon Hemmings ranks 95 out of 168Before her are Juliet Cuthbert (1964), Leon Bailey (1997), Musashi Suzuki (1994), Grace Jackson (1961), Buju Banton (1973), and David Weller (1957). After her are Hansle Parchment (1990), Ray Stewart (1965), Ian Goodison (1972), Marlon James (1970), Nalo Hopkinson (1960), and Maurice Smith (1980).

Among ATHLETES In Jamaica

Among athletes born in Jamaica, Deon Hemmings ranks 22Before her are Michael Frater (1982), Elaine Thompson (1992), Veronica Campbell-Brown (1982), Bert Cameron (1959), Juliet Cuthbert (1964), and Grace Jackson (1961). After her are Hansle Parchment (1990), Ray Stewart (1965), Maurice Smith (1980), Christopher Williams (1972), Tessa Sanderson (1956), and Germaine Mason (1983).