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Shirley Strong

1958 - Today

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Shirley Elaine Strong (née Strong, born 18 November 1958) is a British former athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres hurdles. In this event, she won a silver medal at the 1984 Olympic Games in Los Angeles, a gold medal at the 1982 Commonwealth Games, and a silver medal at the 1978 Commonwealth Games. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shirley Strong has received more than 45,795 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Shirley Strong is the 3,462nd most popular athlete (down from 2,432nd in 2019), the 6,863rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,199th in 2019) and the 108th most popular British Athlete.

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  • 46k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 25.28

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Shirley Strong ranks 3,462 out of 3,059Before her are Jonny Brownlee, David Svoboda, Nataliya Pyhyda, Damir Mikec, Nassima Saifi, and Dmitri Markov. After her are Ravi Kumar Dahiya, Zhang Xiangxiang, Magnus Petersson, Nikola Rađen, Luo Xiaojuan, and Linet Masai.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Shirley Strong ranks 666Before her are Michael Turtur, Jay Triano, Joe F. Edwards Jr., Mike Woodson, Kriss Akabusi, and Joe Diffie. After her are Bob Joles, Lam Jones, Garry Cook, Kevin Schon, Steve Israel, and Alan Grayson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Shirley Strong ranks 6,863 out of 7,765Before her are Neil Eckersley (1964), Max Pirkis (1989), Ollie Watkins (1995), Alexandra Burke (1988), Jonny Brownlee (1990), and Pixie Lott (1991). After her are Ben Mee (1989), Billy Gilmour (2001), Armando Broja (2001), Karima Adebibe (1985), Kevin Kilbane (1977), and Gary Ablett (1965).

Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Shirley Strong ranks 108Before her are Kriss Akabusi (1958), Carl Hester (1967), Sally Gunnell (1966), Fatima Whitbread (1961), Steve Smith (1973), and Jonny Brownlee (1990). After her are Kathy Smallwood-Cook (1960), John Regis (1966), Todd Bennett (1962), Mike McFarlane (1960), Ben Maher (1983), and Alison Williamson (1971).