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Guor Marial
1984 - Today

Guor Marial
Guor Mading Maker (born 15 April 1984), also known as Guor Marial, is a South Sudanese Olympic track and field athlete. He is a Dinka tribesman. Maker competed in the men's marathon at the 2012 Summer Olympics. Due to the civil war that saw South Sudan split from Sudan, he has refused to compete under the flag of the latter, stating, "It would be betraying my people". Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Guor Marial is the 5,258th most popular athlete (down from 4,611th in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from South Sudan (down from 5th in 2019) and the most popular South Sudanese Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Guor Marial ranks 5,258 out of 6,025. Before him are Dmitry Larionov, Feryal Abdelaziz, Lee Mi-gyeong, John-John Dohmen, Iouri Podladtchikov, and Roline Repelaer van Driel. After him are Vicky Holland, Abdullah bin Mutaib Al Saud, Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou, Jiang Tingting, Alexandra Escobar, and Reiko Tosa.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsDmitry Larionov
1985 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 5,252
Feryal Abdelaziz
1999 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 5,253
Lee Mi-gyeong
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 5,254
John-John Dohmen
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 5,255
Iouri Podladtchikov
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 5,256
Roline Repelaer van Driel
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 5,257
Guor Marial
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 5,258
Vicky Holland
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 5,259
Abdullah bin Mutaib Al Saud
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 5,260
Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 5,261
Jiang Tingting
1986 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 5,262
Alexandra Escobar
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 5,263
Reiko Tosa
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.46
Rank: 5,264
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1984, Guor Marial ranks 1,208. Before him are Diego Penny, Marina Karpunina, Sogdiana Fedorinskaya, Shinya Hatta, Abbi Jacobson, and Roline Repelaer van Driel. After him are Gábor Császár, Kaitlin Doubleday, Dekel Keinan, Abdullah bin Mutaib Al Saud, Nigel Reo-Coker, and Luis Robles.
Others Born in 1984
Go to all RankingsDiego Penny
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.54
Rank: 1,202
Marina Karpunina
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.53
Rank: 1,203
Sogdiana Fedorinskaya
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.53
Rank: 1,204
Shinya Hatta
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.51
Rank: 1,205
Abbi Jacobson
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.50
Rank: 1,206
Roline Repelaer van Driel
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 1,207
Guor Marial
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 1,208
Gábor Császár
HANDBALL PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 1,209
Kaitlin Doubleday
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 1,210
Dekel Keinan
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 1,211
Abdullah bin Mutaib Al Saud
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 1,212
Nigel Reo-Coker
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.46
Rank: 1,213
Luis Robles
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.46
Rank: 1,214
In South Sudan
Among people born in South Sudan, Guor Marial ranks 6 out of 9. Before him are Salva Kiir Mayardit (1951), Riek Machar (1953), Alek Wek (1977), Luol Deng (1985), and James Moga (1983). After him are Rose Lokonyen (1995), Lopez Lomong (1985), Thon Maker (1997), Duop Reath (1996), James Chiengjiek (1992), and Paulo Amotun Lokoro (1992).
Others born in South Sudan
Go to all RankingsSalva Kiir Mayardit
POLITICIAN
1951 - Present
HPI: 68.32
Rank: 1
Riek Machar
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 57.48
Rank: 2
Alek Wek
MODEL
1977 - Present
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 3
Luol Deng
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.15
Rank: 4
James Moga
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.33
Rank: 5
Guor Marial
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 6
Rose Lokonyen
ATHLETE
1995 - Present
HPI: 33.79
Rank: 7
Lopez Lomong
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 33.35
Rank: 8
Thon Maker
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 31.66
Rank: 9
Duop Reath
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 28.17
Rank: 10
James Chiengjiek
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 27.97
Rank: 11
Paulo Amotun Lokoro
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 26.06
Rank: 12
Among ATHLETES In South Sudan
Among athletes born in South Sudan, Guor Marial ranks 1. After him are Rose Lokonyen (1995), Lopez Lomong (1985), James Chiengjiek (1992), Paulo Amotun Lokoro (1992), Abraham Guem (1999), Matthew Rossiter (1989), Liu Shiying (null), and Amur Al-Khanjari (2000).
Guor Marial
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.48
Rank: 1
Rose Lokonyen
1995 - Present
HPI: 33.79
Rank: 2
Lopez Lomong
1985 - Present
HPI: 33.35
Rank: 3
James Chiengjiek
1992 - Present
HPI: 27.97
Rank: 4
Paulo Amotun Lokoro
1992 - Present
HPI: 26.06
Rank: 5
Abraham Guem
1999 - Present
HPI: 24.84
Rank: 6
Matthew Rossiter
1989 - Present
HPI: 15.14
Rank: 7
Liu Shiying
HPI: 13.81
Rank: 8
Amur Al-Khanjari
2000 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 9