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Phillips Idowu

1978 - Today

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Phillips Olaosebikan Idowu, (born 30 December 1978) is a British athlete who specialised in the triple jump and was active at elite level between 2000 and 2014. He is a former World Outdoor and Indoor, European Outdoor and Indoor, and Commonwealth triple jump champion. He was also a silver medalist at the 2008 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Phillips Idowu has received more than 191,811 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Phillips Idowu is the 5,373rd most popular athlete (down from 3,809th in 2019), the 7,760th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,017th in 2019) and the 177th most popular British Athlete.

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  • 190k

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  • 36.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.53

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.72

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Phillips Idowu ranks 5,373 out of 6,025Before him are Park Eun-chul, David Svoboda, Tatyana McFadden, Daniel Dhers, Dwight Thomas, and Dzinara Alimbekava. After him are Artur Omarov, Lisa Barbelin, Jonas Reckermann, Michael Tinsley, Adriana Carmona, and Elena Vallortigara.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Phillips Idowu ranks 1,097Before him are Kotaro Yamazaki, Matt Hancock, Tomohiko Ito, Shinya Yoshihara, Sayaka Osakabe, and Timothy Simons. After him are Masataka Sakamoto, Erin Morgenstern, Jason Roberts, Hiroki Iizuka, Bruce Straley, and Tom Danielson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Phillips Idowu ranks 7,760 out of 8,785Before him are James Collins (1983), Michael McIntyre (1976), Nigel Adkins (1965), Alexandra Roach (1987), Clarissa Ward (1980), and Ruth Kelly (1968). After him are Steven Naismith (1986), Ahmad Benali (1992), Paul Anderson (1988), Lola Kirke (1990), Morgan Gibbs-White (2000), and Lauren Socha (1990).

Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Phillips Idowu ranks 177Before him are Liz McColgan (1964), Lizzy Yarnold (1988), Mark Richardson (1972), Nick Dempsey (1980), Phil Brown (1962), and Simmone Jacobs (1966). After him are Steph Cook (1972), Jonny Brownlee (1990), Mary Jones (null), Jade Jones (1993), Dan Hardy (1982), and Jason Gardener (1975).