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Lawrence Johnson

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Lawrence Johnson (born May 7, 1974) is an American pole vaulter. He earned the nickname "LoJo" at the University of Tennessee where he won four NCAA titles in the pole vault. Johnson began pole vaulting in 1989 and since has/holds records on all stages and led the charge to return the US to the international medal podium with two Olympic appearances, including a silver medal performance in 2000 Olympic games Sydney. Johnson resigned as Assistant Coach/Pole Vault at the University of South Carolina in August 2011 to start an online business. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Lawrence Johnson is the 7,729th most popular athlete, the 21,095th most popular biography from United States and the 848th most popular American Athlete.

Lawrence Johnson is most famous for being an American pole vaulter who competed at a high level, including participation in the Olympics and World Championships. He is known for his achievements in the sport during the 1990s and early 2000s.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Lawrence Johnson ranks 7,729 out of 6,025. Before him are Saeid Mohammadpour, Thibault Colard, Mark McMorris, Nova Peris, Stef Broenink, and Karl Schulze. After him are Şevval İlayda Tarhan, Fanny Lecluyse, Mohammed Hassan, Michaela Meijer, Ukaleq Slettemark, and Yassine Hethat.

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Among people born in 1974, Lawrence Johnson ranks 1,423. Before him are Wences Casares, Misbah-ul-Haq, Gayatri Joshi, Vaishnavi Macdonald, Zain Bhikha, and Cyril Nzama. After him are Jason de Vos, Kwame Nkrumah-Acheampong, Iwan Thomas, Simone Singh, Zali Steggall, and Maulik Pancholy.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lawrence Johnson ranks 21,103 out of 20,380. Before him are Spencer Smith (1987), Marreese Speights (1987), Elijah Kelley (1986), David Call (1982), Christopher Eubanks (1996), and Tim Thomas (1977). After him are Kellyn Acosta (1995), Nick Eversman (1986), Lovie Simone (1998), Christian Braun (2001), Abigail Spanberger (1979), and Adam Wheeler (1981).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Lawrence Johnson ranks 848. Before him are Zhang Mo (null), Matt Schnobrich (1978), Chaunté Lowe (1984), Vonetta Flowers (1973), Brooke Raboutou (2001), and Francena McCorory (1988). After him are Sheena Tosta (1982), Kelly Willie (1982), Micah Boyd (1982), Nicolás García (null), Meghan Musnicki (1983), and David Verburg (1991).

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