1970 - Today
Nouria Merah-Benida (Arabic: نورية مراح بنيدة) (born 19 October 1970 in Algiers) is a former Algerian middle distance runner. At the 1999 All-Africa Games in Johannesburg, Merah-Benida won silver medals in both 800 metres and 1,500 metres. At the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney she won an unexpected gold medal ahead of Romanians Violeta Szekely (silver) and Gabriela Szabo (bronze). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nouria Mérah-Benida has received more than 28,871 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Nouria Mérah-Benida is the 1,663rd most popular athlete (down from 1,118th in 2019), the 146th most popular biography from Algeria (down from 129th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Algerian Athlete.
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Among athletes, Nouria Mérah-Benida ranks 1,663 out of 3,059. Before her are Vladimir Semenets, Mario Aldo Montano, Vyacheslav Lemeshev, Margit Schumann, Ivan Tsikhan, and Ara Abrahamian. After her are Dwight Stones, John Walker, Koji Murofushi, Guillermo Douglas, Simon Fourcade, and Herb McKenley.
1950 - Present
HPI: 38.90
Rank: 1,657
1948 - Present
HPI: 38.90
Rank: 1,658
1952 - 1996
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 1,659
1952 - 2017
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 1,660
1976 - Present
HPI: 38.88
Rank: 1,661
1975 - Present
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 1,662
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.84
Rank: 1,663
1953 - Present
HPI: 38.83
Rank: 1,664
1952 - Present
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 1,665
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 1,666
1909 - 1967
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 1,667
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.73
Rank: 1,668
1922 - 2007
HPI: 38.72
Rank: 1,669
Among people born in 1970, Nouria Mérah-Benida ranks 407. Before her are Chris Coleman, Alex Kendrick, Louise Lombard, Patrice Loko, Chris Byrd, and Matt Letscher. After her are Christophe Honoré, Josh Hopkins, Guido Alvarenga, Kari Matchett, Freddy Loix, and Tetsuya Harada.
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.94
Rank: 401
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.92
Rank: 402
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.91
Rank: 403
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 404
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.87
Rank: 405
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 406
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.84
Rank: 407
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.83
Rank: 408
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.80
Rank: 409
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 410
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.78
Rank: 411
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.72
Rank: 412
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.69
Rank: 413
Among people born in Algeria, Nouria Mérah-Benida ranks 146 out of 184. Before her are Baghdad Bounedjah (1991), Djamel Menad (1960), Pierre-Henri Raphanel (1961), Jean-François Larios (1956), William Ayache (1961), and Djamel Mesbah (1984). After her are Abdelmajid Bourebbou (1951), Matteo Ferrari (1979), Ali Benarbia (1968), Mokhtar Belmokhtar (1972), Ishak Belfodil (1992), and Djamel Haimoudi (1970).
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.20
Rank: 140
1960 - Present
HPI: 40.79
Rank: 141
1961 - Present
HPI: 40.73
Rank: 142
1956 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 143
1961 - Present
HPI: 40.26
Rank: 144
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.85
Rank: 145
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.84
Rank: 146
1951 - Present
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 147
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 148
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.63
Rank: 149
1972 - 2015
HPI: 38.26
Rank: 150
1992 - Present
HPI: 38.19
Rank: 151
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.12
Rank: 152
Among athletes born in Algeria, Nouria Mérah-Benida ranks 6. Before her are Alain Mimoun (1921), Boughera El Ouafi (1898), Hassiba Boulmerka (1968), Noureddine Morceli (1970), and Tommy Green (1894). After her are Taoufik Makhloufi (1988), Ali Saïdi-Sief (1978), Djabir Saïd-Guerni (1977), Amar Benikhlef (1982), Abderrahmane Hammad (1977), and Nassima Saifi (1988).
1921 - 2013
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 1
1898 - 1959
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 2
1968 - Present
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 3
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 4
1894 - 1975
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 5
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.84
Rank: 6
1988 - Present
HPI: 34.44
Rank: 7
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.98
Rank: 8
1977 - Present
HPI: 32.40
Rank: 9
1982 - Present
HPI: 30.92
Rank: 10
1977 - Present
HPI: 30.77
Rank: 11
1988 - Present
HPI: 25.29
Rank: 12