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Evelyn Ashford

1957 - Today

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Evelyn Ashford (born April 15, 1957) is an American retired track and field athlete, the 1984 Olympic champion in the 100-meter dash, and the world record-holder in the 60-yard dash. She ran under the 11-second barrier over 30 times and was the first to run under 11 seconds in an Olympic Games. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Evelyn Ashford has received more than 347,325 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Evelyn Ashford is the 456th most popular athlete (up from 649th in 2019), the 6,395th most popular biography from United States (up from 7,675th in 2019) and the 92nd most popular American Athlete.

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  • 350k

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  • 46.87

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Evelyn Ashford ranks 456 out of 3,059. Before her are Nino Bibbia, John Mikaelsson, Lewis Sheldon, Miltiadis Gouskos, Arthur Jonath, and Dexter Jackson. After her are Anders Gärderud, Leonid Taranenko, Jorma Kinnunen, Harold Osborn, Elfriede Kaun, and Inga Gentzel.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Evelyn Ashford ranks 229. Before her are Chris Wedge, John Eriksen, Michael Hurst, Abu Ali al-Anbari, Jean-Philippe Toussaint, and Faruk Hadžibegić. After her are Fabrizio Meoni, Ricardo Montaner, Ali Larijani, Claude Criquielion, Éder Aleixo de Assis, and Kevin McHale.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Evelyn Ashford ranks 6,395 out of 18,182. Before her are Ken Davitian (1953), Amina Wadud (1952), William Higinbotham (1910), Eileen Ryan (1927), Gunther Schuller (1925), and Dexter Jackson (1969). After her are Gregory Olsen (1945), Robert Hays (1947), Robert Richardson (1955), John Shelby Spong (1931), Melissa Mathison (1950), and Kevin Sussman (1970).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Evelyn Ashford ranks 92. Before her are Bill Carr (1909), Ted Meredith (1891), Albert Tyler (1872), Jackie Joyner-Kersee (1962), Lewis Sheldon (1874), and Dexter Jackson (1969). After her are Harold Osborn (1899), Bill Holland (1874), Barbara Jones (1937), Phil Heath (1979), Jim Lightbody (1882), and Lillian Copeland (1904).

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