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Dwight Stones

1953 - Today

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Dwight Edwin Stones (born December 6, 1953) is an American television commentator and a two-time Olympic bronze medalist and former three-time world record holder in the men's high jump. During his 16-year career, he won 19 national championships. In 1984, Stones became the first athlete to both compete and serve as an announcer at the same Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dwight Stones has received more than 183,611 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Dwight Stones is the 1,664th most popular athlete (down from 1,188th in 2019), the 11,599th most popular biography from United States (down from 11,525th in 2019) and the 308th most popular American Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.83

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.18

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.66

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Dwight Stones ranks 1,664 out of 3,059Before him are Mario Aldo Montano, Vyacheslav Lemeshev, Margit Schumann, Ivan Tsikhan, Ara Abrahamian, and Nouria Mérah-Benida. After him are John Walker, Koji Murofushi, Guillermo Douglas, Simon Fourcade, Herb McKenley, and Mario Tullio Montano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Dwight Stones ranks 518Before him are Gerhard Thiele, Ronald Worm, Géza Szőcs, Krystyna Bochenek, Béla Várady, and Carlos Gutierrez. After him are Greg Evigan, Janusz Wójcik, Gabriela Svobodová, Yang Jung-mo, Paul Biyoghé Mba, and Randy Williams.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dwight Stones ranks 11,599 out of 18,182Before him are Cleavon Little (1939), Andraé Crouch (1942), Shauna Grant (1963), Jacob Batalon (1996), Philip Freneau (1752), and Albert Hackett (1900). After him are Caroll Spinney (1933), Scott Hahn (1957), Jack McGrath (1919), P. J. O'Rourke (1947), Freddy Rodriguez (1975), and Colin Trevorrow (1976).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Dwight Stones ranks 308Before him are Peter Mueller (1954), Abel Kiviat (1892), Lawrence Shields (1895), Milt Campbell (1933), Mae Faggs (1932), and Lou Jones (1932). After him are Rod Milburn (1950), John Davis (1921), Ed Gordon (1908), Dwight Phillips (1977), Horatio Fitch (1900), and Charles Austin (1967).