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Maxie Parks

1951 - Today

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Maxwell Lander ("Maxie") Parks (born July 9, 1951) is an American former athlete from Fresno, California. Winner of the USA Olympic Trials in 1976, he did not gain a medal in the individual event (he came fifth), but did become a winner of a gold medal in 4 × 400 m Men's relay race with Herman Frazier, Benny Brown, and Fred Newhouse at the 1976 Montreal Olympic Games. In the 1970s he competed for the UCLA for several years. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maxie Parks has received more than 25,320 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Maxie Parks is the 3,197th most popular athlete (down from 2,557th in 2019), the 195th most popular biography from Syria (up from 15,078th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Syrian Athlete.

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  • 17

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  • 2.49

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Maxie Parks ranks 3,197 out of 6,025Before him are Alan Pascoe, Anton Shipulin, Djabir Saïd-Guerni, Olga Zaitseva, Kirani James, and Mariya Abakumova. After him are Ilya Markov, Tegla Loroupe, Shaunae Miller-Uibo, Patrick Makau Musyoki, Walter D'Hondt, and Jang Mi-ran.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Maxie Parks ranks 725Before him are Gerald Tinker, Eugenio Torre, Richard Lloyd, Dirk Kempthorne, Jim DeMint, and Mark N. Brown. After him are Justin Raimondo, Ham Lin̄i, Charles E. Brady Jr., Joe Piscopo, Joy Harjo, and Elijah Cummings.

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In Syria

Among people born in Syria, Maxie Parks ranks 195 out of 210Before him are Ghada Shouaa (1972), Mahmoud Dahoud (1996), Ignatius Aphrem II (1965), Naser Khader (1963), Omar Kharbin (1994), and Dima Khatib (1971). After him are Bassel Khartabil (1981), Firas Al-Khatib (1983), Sanharib Malki (1984), Rojda Felat (1980), Jwan Yosef (1984), and Hevrin Khalaf (1984).

Among ATHLETES In Syria

Among athletes born in Syria, Maxie Parks ranks 2Before him are Ghada Shouaa (1972). After him are Majd Eddin Ghazal (1987), Man Asaad (1993), Wessam Salamana (1985), Ahmad Hamcho (1992), Aram Mahmoud (1997), Alaa Maso (2000), John Perrin (null), and Mohamad Maso (1993).