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Randy Matson

1945 - Today

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James Randel "Randy" Matson (born March 5, 1945) is an American track and field athlete who mostly competed in the shot put. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Randy Matson has received more than 90,965 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Randy Matson is the 1,455th most popular athlete (down from 906th in 2019), the 10,516th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,619th in 2019) and the 272nd most popular American Athlete.

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  • 91k

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  • 40.63

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.15

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Randy Matson ranks 1,455 out of 3,059Before him are Ferenc Németh, William Jones, Joaquim Cruz, Kaarlo Maaninka, Tom Courtney, and Arvo Viitanen. After him are Marcel Hansenne, Nijolė Sabaitė, Wesley Coe, Claude Piquemal, Siegrun Siegl, and Carolina Klüft.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Randy Matson ranks 519Before him are Claes-Göran Hederström, Ugo Ferrante, Lowell George, Georg Volkert, Benoît Lamy, and Amjad Ali Khan. After him are Elizabeth Moon, Marianne Mendt, Steinar Amundsen, Gülsün Sağlamer, Winston Peters, and Franz Keller.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Randy Matson ranks 10,516 out of 18,182Before him are Laurie Bird (1952), Ed King (1949), Josh White (1914), Tom Courtney (1933), Stephen Vincent Benét (1898), and Warren Frost (1925). After him are Jack Lew (1955), Ian Wolfe (1896), Sheila Young (1950), Peter Erskine (1954), Jack Johnson (1975), and Robert Kirkman (1978).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Randy Matson ranks 272Before him are Otis Davis (1932), Tommy Kono (1930), Josiah McCracken (1874), Vincent Matthews (1947), Frank Hussey (1905), and Tom Courtney (1933). After him are Wesley Coe (1879), John Woodruff (1915), George Simpson (1908), Hector Dyer (1910), Earl Eby (1894), and Foy Draper (1911).