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Marco Arop

1998 - Today

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Marco Arop (born September 20, 1998) is a Canadian track and field athlete competing in the middle distance events. Arop is the reigning world champion in the 800 m, winning gold at the 2023 World Athletics Championship, after winning bronze the previous year at the 2022 World Athletics Championships. He was the first Canadian to win a world championship in the 800 m. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marco Arop has received more than 245,085 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Marco Arop is the 6,120th most popular athlete, the 39th most popular biography from Sudan and the 5th most popular Sudanese Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 250k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 33.75

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.50

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Marco Arop ranks 6,120 out of 6,025Before him are Ilya Shkurenyov, Vasyl Mykhailov, Roline Repelaer van Driel, Muna Lee, Péter Sidi, and Yang Qian. After him are Floria Gueï, Kahena Kunze, Yuto Horigome, Cynthia Bolingo, Fanny Smets, and Kelly Sotherton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1998, Marco Arop ranks 514Before him are Payton Pritchard, Robert Stannard, Brent Van Moer, Lassi Lappalainen, Robert Capron, and Grady Diangana. After him are Ronaldo Vieira, Anthony Zambrano, Jason Joseph, Tijana Bogdanović, Francis Uzoho, and Lovie Simone.

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In Sudan

Among people born in Sudan, Marco Arop ranks 39 out of 38Before him are Abubaker Kaki Khamis (1989), Bol Bol (1999), Musab Kheder (1993), Abdalelah Haroun (1997), Mariam Yahia Ibrahim Ishag (1987), and Mohamed Ahmed Bashir (1983). After him are Jamal Abdelmaji Eisa Mohammed (1993), Abubaker Haydar Abdalla (1996), and Lidiia Iakovleva (null).

Among ATHLETES In Sudan

Among athletes born in Sudan, Marco Arop ranks 5Before him are Moritz Wagner (null), Ismail Ahmed Ismail (1984), Abubaker Kaki Khamis (1989), and Abdalelah Haroun (1997). After him are Jamal Abdelmaji Eisa Mohammed (1993), Abubaker Haydar Abdalla (1996), and Lidiia Iakovleva (null).