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George Rhoden

1926 - Today

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George Vincent Rhoden (born 13 December 1926) is a Jamaican retired athlete, winner of two Olympic gold medals in 1952. Rhoden was born in Kingston in December 1926. He later moved to San Francisco, California, and was one of the successful long sprinters from Jamaica in the late 1940s and early 1950s, along with Arthur Wint and Herb McKenley. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of George Rhoden has received more than 46,077 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). George Rhoden is the 879th most popular athlete (down from 726th in 2019), the 44th most popular biography from Jamaica (up from 46th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Jamaican Athlete.

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  • 22

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, George Rhoden ranks 879 out of 3,059. Before him are Ingrid Gulbin, Vilhelm Carlberg, Britt Strandberg, Marita Lange, Edward Gardère, and George Baird. After him are Stig Sjölin, Charles King, István Szondy, George Goulding, Janusz Sidło, and Tamás Mendelényi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, George Rhoden ranks 380. Before him are George Ariyoshi, Andrea Kékesy, Paul Lynde, Víctor Ugarte, Conrad Hall, and Kristen Nygaard. After him are Heino Kruus, Garret FitzGerald, Danny Blanchflower, Moira Shearer, Klaus Schütz, and Katie Boyle.

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In Jamaica

Among people born in Jamaica, George Rhoden ranks 44 out of 168. Before him are Gregory Isaacs (1951), Horace Andy (1951), Claude McKay (1889), Alton Ellis (1938), Ziggy Marley (1968), and Bilal Philips (1947). After him are John Barnes (1963), Shawn Rhoden (1975), Damian Marley (1978), Linton Kwesi Johnson (1952), Augustus Pablo (1954), and Donovan Bailey (1967).

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Among ATHLETES In Jamaica

Among athletes born in Jamaica, George Rhoden ranks 7. Before him are Usain Bolt (1986), Ben Johnson (1961), Merlene Ottey (1960), Linford Christie (1960), Asafa Powell (1982), and Don Quarrie (1951). After him are Shawn Rhoden (1975), Donovan Bailey (1967), Yohan Blake (1989), Arthur Wint (1920), Nesta Carter (1985), and Lennox Miller (1946).

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