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Lauren Burns

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Lauren Chantel Burns (born 8 June 1974) is an Australian taekwondo practitioner and Olympic champion. She won Australia's first Olympic gold medal in taekwondo at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, competing in the women's under 49 kg class. Burns holds the rank of 3rd dan black belt in taekwondo. Following her competitive taekwondo career, she has been involved in a range of activities, including motivational speaking and community work. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Lauren Burns is the 9,024th most popular athlete, the 1,334th most popular biography from Australia and the 207th most popular Australian Athlete.

Lauren Burns is most famous for being an Australian taekwondo practitioner who won a gold medal in the women's 49 kg category at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. She is recognized as one of Australia's leading athletes in the sport of taekwondo.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Lauren Burns ranks 9,024 out of 6,025Before her are Adrienne Lyle, Boudewijn Röell, Christodoulos Kolomvos, Billy Morgan, Denis Iartsev, and Timo Barthel. After her are Kim Mi-rae, Adam Botek, Anastasija Zolotic, Xavier Carter, Moe Sbihi, and Juan Ignacio Maegli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Lauren Burns ranks 1,448Before her are Tony Warner, Carte Goodwin, Ibrahim Murtala Muhammed, Rajeshwari Sachdev, Cecilia Pérez, and Guðmundur Þór Kárason. After her are Hayley Lewis, Basetsana Kumalo, Katharine Merry, Olufunke Oshonaike, Sharn Wordley, and Naoko Ishihara.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Lauren Burns ranks 1,334 out of 1,143Before her are Cassi Thomson (1993), Cameron Bairstow (1990), Ashleigh Gentle (1991), Vimala Raman (1980), Emmanuel Eseme (1993), and Jessica Morrison (1992). After her are Rob Scott (1969), Hayley Lewis (1974), Chris Ikonomidis (1995), Jarrod Bannister (1984), Caleb Antill (1995), and Karen Bennett (null).

Among ATHLETES In Australia

Among athletes born in Australia, Lauren Burns ranks 207Before her are Eddie Ockenden (1987), Luke Letcher (null), Spencer Turrin (1991), Ashleigh Gentle (1991), Emmanuel Eseme (1993), and Jessica Morrison (1992). After her are Jarrod Bannister (1984), Caleb Antill (1995), Karen Bennett (null), Jana Pittman (1982), Stacey Porter (1982), and Josh Dunkley-Smith (1989).