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Derek Ibbotson

1932 - 2017

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George Derek Ibbotson (17 June 1932 – 23 February 2017) was an English runner who excelled in athletics in the 1950s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Derek Ibbotson has received more than 73,913 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Derek Ibbotson is the 3,622nd most popular athlete (down from 2,492nd in 2019), the 6,986th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,262nd in 2019) and the 123rd most popular British Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Derek Ibbotson ranks 3,622 out of 6,025Before him are Patricia Girard, Olga Kuragina, David Broome, Antonio Díaz, Bruno Müller, and Hugo Descat. After him are Fabrizio Donato, Iker Martínez de Lizarduy, Vicky Holland, Zhou Chunxiu, Daichi Takatani, and Natalya Pomoshchnikova-Voronova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Derek Ibbotson ranks 580Before him are Bob Said, Dick Garmaker, Zell Miller, Barbara Gittings, Ivor Richard, and Ted Nash. After him are Prithipal Singh, John Murtha, and Bill Byrge. Among people deceased in 2017, Derek Ibbotson ranks 673Before him are Stefano Farina, Serge Baguet, Aaron Hernandez, Ralphie May, Jérôme Golmard, and Hiep Thi Le. After him are Grant Hart, Gyöngyi Szalay-Horváth, Dmytro Grabovskyy, Roy Halladay, Moïse Brou Apanga, and Tommy Page.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Derek Ibbotson ranks 6,986 out of 8,785Before him are David Broome (1940), Charlotte Roche (1978), Lucy Bronze (1991), John Aston Jr. (1947), Sophie Dahl (1977), and Tony Hibbert (1981). After him are Vicky Holland (1986), Bertie Carvel (1977), Geoff Barrow (1971), Neil Webb (1963), Gareth Evans (1980), and Stephy Mavididi (1998).

Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Derek Ibbotson ranks 123Before him are Kirsten Barnes (1968), Dorothy Hyman (1941), Richard Meade (1938), Enrico Rossi (null), Zsófia Kovács (null), and David Broome (1940). After him are Vicky Holland (1986), Tom Daley (1994), Martin Cross (1957), Ian Stewart (1949), Carl Hester (1967), and Angela Bailey (1962).