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Karel Lismont

1949 - Today

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Karel Lismont (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈkaːrəl ˈlɪsmɔnt], French pronunciation: [kaʁɛl lismɔ̃]; born 8 March 1949) is a former Belgian long-distance runner. He competed at the 1972, 1976, 1980 and 1984 Olympics in the marathon and 10,000 m events. He won two marathon medals: a silver in 1972 and a bronze in 1976, finishing ninth and twenty-fourth in 1980 and 1984, respectively; he was less successful in the 10,000 m, finishing eleventh in 1976 and failing to reach the final in 1972. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Karel Lismont has received more than 37,504 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Karel Lismont is the 899th most popular athlete (up from 1,064th in 2019), the 678th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 673rd in 2019) and the 17th most popular Belgian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Karel Lismont ranks 899 out of 6,025Before him are Sverre Stenersen, Antonio Conte, Nils Täpp, Martha Genenger, Romeo Bertini, and Jacques Lataste. After him are László Berti, Ilmar Kullam, Evert Gunnarsson, Howard Valentine, Manuel Estiarte, and Zara Tindall.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Karel Lismont ranks 496Before him are Venkaiah Naidu, Michael Bleekemolen, Karel Loprais, Marek Jędraszewski, Lyubov Polishchuk, and Jamaica Kincaid. After him are Jon Avnet, Queen Aishwarya of Nepal, David Cross, Helmut Kremers, Yuri Baturin, and Claude Papi.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Karel Lismont ranks 678 out of 1,190Before him are Jacob van Maerlant (1235), Paul de Smet de Naeyer (1843), Oscar Dessomville (1876), Gérard Delbeke (1903), Jan Frans Willems (1793), and Paul Van Asbroeck (1874). After him are Sylvain Van de Weyer (1802), Jules De Bisschop (1879), Kim Clijsters (1983), Willy De Clercq (1927), Robert Van de Walle (1954), and Désiré Beaurain (1881).

Among ATHLETES In Belgium

Among athletes born in Belgium, Karel Lismont ranks 17Before him are Étienne Gailly (1922), Émile Grumiaux (1861), Prosper Bruggeman (1873), Emmanuel Foulon (1871), Oscar Dessomville (1876), and Paul Van Asbroeck (1874). After him are Jules De Bisschop (1879), Désiré Beaurain (1881), Bob Baetens (1930), Maurice Hemelsoet (1875), Oscar De Cock (1881), and Paul Van den Broeck (1904).