1953 - Today
Filbert Bayi Sanka (born June 23, 1953) is a Tanzanian former middle-distance runner who competed throughout the 1970s. He set the world records for 1500 metres in 1974 and the mile in 1975. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Filbert Bayi has received more than 86,526 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Filbert Bayi is the 1,534th most popular athlete (down from 1,144th in 2019), the 20th most popular biography from Tanzania (down from 16th in 2019) and the most popular Tanzanian Athlete.
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Among athletes, Filbert Bayi ranks 1,534 out of 3,059. Before him are Kakhi Kakhiashvili, Émile Grumiaux, Edward Stevens, Márton Homonnai, Svetlana Krachevskaya, and Greg Bell. After him are Maurizio Damilano, Georges Dransart, Hwang Young-cho, Mariya Lasitskene, Viola Myers, and Nino Salukvadze.
1969 - Present
HPI: 40.00
Rank: 1,528
1861 - 1932
HPI: 39.99
Rank: 1,529
1932 - 2013
HPI: 39.99
Rank: 1,530
1906 - 1969
HPI: 39.98
Rank: 1,531
1944 - Present
HPI: 39.98
Rank: 1,532
1930 - Present
HPI: 39.97
Rank: 1,533
1953 - Present
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 1,534
1957 - Present
HPI: 39.95
Rank: 1,535
1924 - 2005
HPI: 39.94
Rank: 1,536
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 1,537
1993 - Present
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 1,538
1927 - 1993
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 1,539
1969 - Present
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 1,540
Among people born in 1953, Filbert Bayi ranks 494. Before him are Ferenc Kocsis, Carla Bodendorf, Robert Rodat, Arbana Xharra, Ian Mosley, and Sangay Ngedup. After him are Georgy Poltavchenko, Pierre Bastien, Bernard Tchoullouyan, Desiré Wilson, Toshio Takabayashi, and Pedro Ignacio Wolcan Olano.
1953 - Present
HPI: 40.26
Rank: 488
1953 - Present
HPI: 40.25
Rank: 489
1953 - Present
HPI: 40.14
Rank: 490
1953 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 491
1953 - Present
HPI: 40.02
Rank: 492
1953 - Present
HPI: 39.99
Rank: 493
1953 - Present
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 494
1953 - Present
HPI: 39.93
Rank: 495
1953 - Present
HPI: 39.92
Rank: 496
1953 - 2019
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 497
1953 - Present
HPI: 39.89
Rank: 498
1953 - Present
HPI: 39.86
Rank: 499
1953 - Present
HPI: 39.77
Rank: 500
Among people born in Tanzania, Filbert Bayi ranks 20 out of 32. Before him are Polycarp Pengo (1944), Laurean Rugambwa (1912), Marin Hinkle (1966), Kassim Majaliwa (1961), Rashidi Kawawa (1926), and Asha-Rose Migiro (1956). After him are Rachel Luttrell (1971), Anna Tibaijuka (1950), Amani Abeid Karume (1948), Hasheem Thabeet (1987), Edward Lowassa (1953), and Suleiman Nyambui (1953).
1944 - Present
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 14
1912 - 1997
HPI: 47.79
Rank: 15
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 16
1961 - Present
HPI: 45.13
Rank: 17
1926 - 2009
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 18
1956 - Present
HPI: 40.54
Rank: 19
1953 - Present
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 20
1971 - Present
HPI: 38.24
Rank: 21
1950 - Present
HPI: 38.20
Rank: 22
1948 - Present
HPI: 37.22
Rank: 23
1987 - Present
HPI: 36.03
Rank: 24
1953 - 2024
HPI: 35.57
Rank: 25
1953 - Present
HPI: 35.35
Rank: 26
Among athletes born in Tanzania, Filbert Bayi ranks 1. After him are Suleiman Nyambui (1953) and Christine Prinsloo (1952).
1953 - Present
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 1
1953 - Present
HPI: 35.35
Rank: 2
1952 - Present
HPI: 28.94
Rank: 3