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Keshorn Walcott

1993 - Today

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Keshorn "Keshie" Walcott, ORTT (born 2 April 1993) is a Trinbagonian track and field athlete who competes in the javelin throw. He is an Olympic champion, having won gold in 2012. He is the first Caribbean male athlete, as well as the first of African descent, to win the gold medal in a throwing event in the history of the Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Keshorn Walcott has received more than 279,195 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia. Keshorn Walcott is the 5,587th most popular athlete (down from 4,175th in 2019), the 63rd most popular biography from Trinidad and Tobago (down from 53rd in 2019) and the 14th most popular Trinidadian Athlete.

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  • 27

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  • 3.12

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Keshorn Walcott ranks 5,587 out of 6,025Before him are Pete Reed, Iain Percy, Eliza McCartney, Wang Hao, Keshia Baker, and Kim Woo-jin. After him are Adam Gemili, Meselech Melkamu, Fares El-Bakh, Erik Kynard, Valentina Rodini, and Michał Haratyk.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1993, Keshorn Walcott ranks 1,030Before him are Pat Connaughton, Alex Edmondson, Mark McMorris, Sage Kotsenburg, Megan Nicole, and Keita Nakamura. After him are Adam Gemili, Shehu Abdullahi, Julius Kühn, Emina Bektas, Ryōhei Katō, and Filipe Augusto.

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In Trinidad and Tobago

Among people born in Trinidad and Tobago, Keshorn Walcott ranks 63 out of 71Before him are Carlos Edwards (1978), Lalonde Gordon (1988), Jason Scotland (1979), Jarrin Solomon (1986), Machel Cedenio (1995), and Cornell Glen (1980). After him are Densill Theobald (1982), Kelly-Ann Baptiste (1986), Shintaro Hirai (1984), Deon Lendore (1992), Jehue Gordon (1991), and Jereem Richards (1994).

Among ATHLETES In Trinidad and Tobago

Among athletes born in Trinidad and Tobago, Keshorn Walcott ranks 14Before him are David Jenkins (1952), Emmanuel Callender (1984), Keston Bledman (1988), Lalonde Gordon (1988), Jarrin Solomon (1986), and Machel Cedenio (1995). After him are Kelly-Ann Baptiste (1986), Deon Lendore (1992), Jehue Gordon (1991), Jereem Richards (1994), Lin Ying-shin (1999), and Felice Chow (1977).