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James Dasaolu

1987 - Today

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James Dasaolu (born 5 September 1987) is a retired British track and field athlete who specialised in the 100 metres. He was the 2014 European champion over the distance. In July 2013, he became the second fastest Briton of all time after running a 100 m time of 9.91 seconds in the British Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of James Dasaolu has received more than 111,753 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). James Dasaolu is the 6,158th most popular athlete (down from 4,350th in 2019), the 8,044th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,432nd in 2019) and the 204th most popular British Athlete.

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  • 110k

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  • 33.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, James Dasaolu ranks 6,158 out of 6,025Before him are Belén Succi, Magdalena Lobnig, Oleg Stoyanovskiy, Ilya Ivanyuk, Rafael Quintero, and Danilo Barthel. After him are Maria Verschoor, Edwin Jackson, Kirill Denisov, Raphaela Folie, Yauheni Tsikhantsou, and Zelimkhan Khadjiev.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, James Dasaolu ranks 1,420Before him are Yu Hasegawa, Eniola Aluko, Tamás Kiss, Kai Hirano, Danny Szetela, and Tim Smyczek. After him are Yuji Rokutan, Mechiel Versluis, Milana Vayntrub, Lucas Chiaretti, Alberto Lora, and Kazuhisa Kawahara.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, James Dasaolu ranks 8,044 out of 8,785Before him are Terry Phelan (1967), Sylvan Ebanks-Blake (1986), Lady Margarita Armstrong-Jones (2002), Donna Hartley (1955), Keiren Westwood (1984), and Maajid Nawaz (1977). After him are Edwin Jackson (null), Nell Tiger Free (1999), Matt Derbyshire (1986), Jonny Williams (1993), Leon Britton (1982), and Michael Ball (1979).

Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, James Dasaolu ranks 204Before him are Daniel Wiffen (2001), Tony Jarrett (1968), Georgia Taylor-Brown (1994), Janice Rankin (1972), Kelly Sotherton (1976), and Donna Hartley (1955). After him are Edwin Jackson (null), Phelan Hill (1979), Paul Goodison (1977), Marcus Walz (1994), Richard Kilty (1989), and Alex Gregory (1984).