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Matthew Hudson-Smith

1994 - Today

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Matthew Hudson-Smith (born 26 October 1994) is a British track and field sprinter who specialises in the 400 metres and is the 5th fastest athlete of all-time over the distance. In September 2024 he was ranked as the number one 400m runner in the world and has won six British titles (five in the 400m and one in the 200m), five Diamond League events, two individual European titles, an individual Olympic silver medal, World Championships silver and bronze individual medals and an individual Commonwealth silver medal. He has also won a number of relay titles including an Olympic bronze medal, World Championships bronze medal, two European gold medals, one European silver medal, one European bronze medal and a Commonwealth Games gold medal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Matthew Hudson-Smith has received more than 428,566 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Matthew Hudson-Smith is the 5,686th most popular athlete (down from 4,488th in 2019), the 8,276th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,666th in 2019) and the 219th most popular British Athlete.

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  • 430k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 20.80

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.91

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Matthew Hudson-Smith ranks 5,686 out of 6,025. Before him are Sönke Rothenberger, John Smith, Javon Francis, Glenn Eller, Rob Waddell, and Jevaughn Minzie. After him are Hakan Reçber, Matt Langridge, Astier Nicolas, Jake Kaminski, Deon Lendore, and Nathan Cohen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Matthew Hudson-Smith ranks 1,039. Before him are Egzon Bejtulai, Trevor Daniel, Sönke Rothenberger, Javon Francis, MNEK, and Tatiana Sorina. After him are Gulnaz Khatuntseva, Katie Archibald, Luca Curatoli, Chrisann Gordon, Zemgus Girgensons, and Nikki Yanofsky.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Matthew Hudson-Smith ranks 8,276 out of 8,785. Before him are Simon Church (1988), Rex Orange County (1998), Leon Jackson (1988), Matthew Lowton (1989), Scott Arfield (1988), and MNEK (1994). After him are Matt Langridge (1983), Nellie McKay (1982), Owen Smith (1970), Joe Root (1990), Ella Toone (1999), and Hayden Mullins (1979).

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Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Matthew Hudson-Smith ranks 219. Before him are Robbie Grabarz (1987), Andrew Triggs Hodge (1979), Katarina Johnson-Thompson (1993), Tasha Danvers (1977), Shelley Rudman (1981), and David Florence (1982). After him are Matt Langridge (1983), Gemma Gibbons (1987), Keely Hodgkinson (2002), David Murdoch (1978), Tim Baillie (1979), and Martyn Rooney (1987).

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