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Jake Wightman

1994 - Today

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Jake Wightman (born 11 July 1994) is a British middle-distance runner who primarily competes in the 1500 metres. He won the gold medal at the 2022 World Championships, the first global gold in a middle distance event for a British male since Seb Coe's 1500 m title at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. At the European Athletics Championships, Wightman earned a bronze in 2018 and a silver for the 800 metres in 2022. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jake Wightman has received more than 403,244 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Jake Wightman is the 7,286th most popular athlete, the 8,418th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 262nd most popular British Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 400k

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  • 30.10

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.64

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jake Wightman ranks 7,286 out of 6,025. Before him are Evan Jager, Justinas Kinderis, Nicola Sanders, Malou Pheninckx, Baboloki Thebe, and Loïck Luypaert. After him are Craig Mottram, Zacarías Bonnat, Maude Charron, Alessandro Velotto, Kent Farrington, and Reece Prescod.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Jake Wightman ranks 1,194. Before him are Osama Zoghlami, Jozo Šimunović, Torben Johannesen, Koki Tsukagawa, Noah Crawford, and Fatih Erdin. After him are Thạch Kim Tuấn, Jacob Trouba, Mark Lamsfuß, Elis Ligtlee, Kārlis Lasmanis, and Courtney Stodden.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Jake Wightman ranks 8,418 out of 8,785. Before him are Joe Morrell (1997), Josh Kerr (1997), Luke Moore (1986), Kortney Hause (1995), Nicola Sanders (1982), and Matt Oakley (1977). After him are James Guy (1995), Marsha Ambrosius (1977), Reece Prescod (1996), Sophie Choudry (1982), Jos Buttler (1990), and Jess Carter (1997).

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Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Jake Wightman ranks 262. Before him are Frances Houghton (1980), Federico Pizarro (null), Holly Bradshaw (1991), Jack Laugher (1995), Josh Kerr (1997), and Nicola Sanders (1982). After him are Reece Prescod (1996), Etienne Stott (1979), Andy Turner (1980), Asha Philip (1990), Beth Potter (1991), and Ed McKeever (1983).

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