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Donovan Bailey

1967 - Today

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Donovan Bailey (born December 16, 1967) is a retired Jamaican-Canadian sprinter. He once held the world record for the 100 metres. He recorded a time of 9.84 seconds to become Olympic champion in 1996. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Donovan Bailey has received more than 1,181,494 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Donovan Bailey is the 1,104th most popular athlete (down from 929th in 2019), the 50th most popular biography from Jamaica (up from 51st in 2019) and the 9th most popular Jamaican Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.73

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Donovan Bailey ranks 1,104 out of 3,059Before him are Morris Kirksey, Sven-Åke Lundbäck, Jack Shea, Gerhard Auer, Gaston Strobino, and Barney Ewell. After him are Jörg Drehmel, Willi Horn, Helga Seidler, Oscar Dessomville, Emil Hirschfeld, and Inha Babakova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1967, Donovan Bailey ranks 294Before him are Charlotte Lewis, Sam Taylor-Johnson, Alfred Jermaniš, Dragan Đilas, Juhi Chawla, and Slobodan Kovač. After him are Eric Close, Inha Babakova, David Costabile, Skin, Claes Bang, and Carlos Alberto Dias.

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In Jamaica

Among people born in Jamaica, Donovan Bailey ranks 50 out of 168Before him are George Rhoden (1926), John Barnes (1963), Shawn Rhoden (1975), Damian Marley (1978), Linton Kwesi Johnson (1952), and Augustus Pablo (1954). After him are Michael Manley (1924), Errol Brown (1948), John Belchier (1706), Kenneth O. Hall (1941), Yohan Blake (1989), and Millie Small (1947).

Among ATHLETES In Jamaica

Among athletes born in Jamaica, Donovan Bailey ranks 9Before him are Merlene Ottey (1960), Linford Christie (1960), Asafa Powell (1982), Don Quarrie (1951), George Rhoden (1926), and Shawn Rhoden (1975). After him are Yohan Blake (1989), Arthur Wint (1920), Nesta Carter (1985), Lennox Miller (1946), Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (1986), and Herb McKenley (1922).