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Norma Croker

1934 - 2019

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Norma Croker Fleming (11 September 1934 – 21 August 2019) was an Australian sprinter. Croker was educated at Brisbane State High School. At the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia, she placed 4th in the individual 200 metres race, but won the gold medal in 4 x 100 metres relay, together with Shirley Strickland, Fleur Mellor and Betty Cuthbert. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Norma Croker has received more than 25,338 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Norma Croker is the 638th most popular athlete (up from 1,161st in 2019), the 197th most popular biography from Australia (up from 268th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Australian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Norma Croker ranks 638 out of 6,025Before her are Anne-Marie Colchen, Vera Nikolić, Sven Thofelt, Anatoly Khrapaty, Anatoly Mikhaylov, and Mariya Petkova. After her are Adalberts Bubenko, Duncan McNaughton, Tamás Mendelényi, Wyomia Tyus, Shirley Strickland, and Alexander Tikhonov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Norma Croker ranks 354Before her are C. N. R. Rao, Takayuki Kubota, Bobby Unser, Humberto Tozzi, Pierre Darmon, and Henry Cooper. After her are Kedarnath Singh, Phil Ramone, Héctor De Bourgoing, Wang Meng, Piers Anthony, and Mudar Badran. Among people deceased in 2019, Norma Croker ranks 328Before her are Bayram Şit, Hans Zender, Harley Race, Gianfranco Leoncini, Albert Razin, and Dimitar Dobrev. After her are Pedro Morales, Beth Carvalho, Richard Lugar, Sulli, Richard Williams, and Mary Oliver.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Norma Croker ranks 197 out of 1,143Before her are Ruby Rose (1986), Malcolm Turnbull (1954), Rick Springfield (1949), Nancye Wynne Bolton (1916), William McMahon (1908), and Fanny Durack (1889). After her are Shirley Strickland (1925), John Seale (1942), Gerald Patterson (1895), Scott Morrison (1968), Arthur Benjamin (1893), and Greg Egan (1961).

Among ATHLETES In Australia

Among athletes born in Australia, Norma Croker ranks 6Before her are Ron Clarke (1937), Peter Norman (1942), John Winter (1924), Betty Cuthbert (1938), and Stan Rowley (1876). After her are Shirley Strickland (1925), George Parker (1896), Fleur Mellor (1936), Judy Amoore (1940), Herb Elliott (1938), and Dave Power (1928).