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Kriss Akabusi

1958 - Today

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Kezie Uchechukwu Duru Akabusi , MBE (born 28 November 1958), known as Kriss Akabusi, is a British broadcaster & former sprint and hurdling track and field athlete. His first international successes were with the British 4×400 metres relay team, winning a silver medal at the 1984 Summer Olympics, golds at the 1986 Commonwealth Games and 1986 European Athletics Championships, and another silver at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics. He progressed individually in 400 metres hurdles from the late 1980s onwards, taking bronze at the 1989 IAAF World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kriss Akabusi has received more than 869,074 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Kriss Akabusi is the 3,244th most popular athlete (down from 2,426th in 2019), the 6,757th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,195th in 2019) and the 102nd most popular British Athlete.

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  • 26.62

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.22

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  • 3.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Kriss Akabusi ranks 3,244 out of 3,059Before him are Amantle Montsho, Stephanie Beckert, Brady Ellison, Elisa Rigaudo, Christopher Grotheer, and Barbara Kendall. After him are Tamara Csipes, Filippo Tortu, Natalia Kuziutina, Damian Warner, Carl Hester, and Barbara Engleder.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Kriss Akabusi ranks 664Before him are Pamela Geller, Mike Rogers, Michael Turtur, Jay Triano, Joe F. Edwards Jr., and Mike Woodson. After him are Joe Diffie, Shirley Strong, Bob Joles, Lam Jones, Garry Cook, and Kevin Schon.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Kriss Akabusi ranks 6,757 out of 7,765Before him are Jemima Rooper (1981), Theresa Villiers (1968), Gary Mabbutt (1961), Nigel Adkins (1965), Maurice Malpas (1962), and Bradley Smith (1990). After him are Joe Willock (1999), Anton Hysén (1990), Raffey Cassidy (2001), Martin Compston (1984), Carl Hester (1967), and Stephanie Leonidas (1984).

Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Kriss Akabusi ranks 102Before him are Andrew Simpson (1976), Jessica Ennis-Hill (1986), Steve Backley (1969), Ben Ainslie (1977), Heather Oakes (1959), and Roger Black (1966). After him are Carl Hester (1967), Sally Gunnell (1966), Fatima Whitbread (1961), Steve Smith (1973), Jonny Brownlee (1990), and Shirley Strong (1958).

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