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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 864,225 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Kriss Akabusi is the 4,335th most popular athlete (down from 3,243rd in 2019), the 7,523rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,740th in 2019) and the 150th most popular British Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 860k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 28.59

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.25

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.86

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Kriss Akabusis by language

Over the past year Kriss Akabusi has had the most page views in the with 72,004 views, followed by German (1,139), and French (616). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Norwegian (Nynorsk) (90.19%), Egyptian Arabic (80.95%), and Ukrainian (20.76%)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Kriss Akabusi ranks 4,335 out of 6,025Before him are Conseslus Kipruto, Gudaf Tsegay, Mubarak Hassan Shami, Yuliya Tabakova, Saikhom Mirabai Chanu, and Yelena Soboleva. After him are Ferguson Rotich, Tim Harden, Wang Yihan, Margaret Wambui, Mads Andersen, and Andraž Vehovar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Kriss Akabusi ranks 788Before him are Fred Stoller, Mark Pavelich, Jay Triano, Joe F. Edwards Jr., Lam Jones, and Mike Woodson. After him are Joe Diffie, Steve Israel, Shirley Strong, Bob Joles, Alan Grayson, and Mac Thornberry.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Kriss Akabusi ranks 7,523 out of 8,785Before him are Marcus Bent (1978), Steve Harper (1975), Central Cee (1998), Kele Okereke (1981), Danny Mills (1977), and Alex da Kid (1982). After him are Sub Focus (1982), Tiana Benjamin (1984), Dan Smith (1986), Esther McVey (1967), Kevin Kilbane (1977), and Ugo Ehiogu (1972).

Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Kriss Akabusi ranks 150Before him are Heather Oakes (1959), Steve Smith (1973), Abdullah bin Mutaib Al Saud (1984), Sally Gunnell (1966), Brian Jacks (1946), and Derek Porter (1967). After him are Helen Morgan (1966), Sue Hearnshaw (1961), Jessica Ennis-Hill (1986), Kathy Smallwood-Cook (1960), Yvonne Murray (1964), and Darren Campbell (1973).