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Sidney Robinson

1876 - 1959

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Sidney John Robinson (1 August 1876 in Denton, Northamptonshire – 3 February 1959 in Long Sutton, Lincolnshire) was an early twentieth century English middle-distance athlete who specialised in the steeplechase. He participated at the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris for the United Kingdom and won three medals, the silver medal in the 2500 metre event beating the Frenchman Jacques Chastanié to second place and a bronze medal in the 4000 metres steeplechase. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sidney Robinson has received more than 4,221 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Sidney Robinson is the 793rd most popular athlete (down from 589th in 2019), the 4,062nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,786th in 2019) and the 28th most popular British Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Sidney Robinson ranks 793 out of 3,059Before him are Babben Enger-Damon, Tadeusz Ślusarski, Manuel Estiarte, Olaf Hoffsbakken, Folke Alnevik, and Ray Barbuti. After him are Mike Larrabee, Anna-Lisa Eriksson, Hans Kalt, Robert Alt, Pat McCormick, and Jean Gachet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Sidney Robinson ranks 161Before him are Nellie Tayloe Ross, Virginia Bolten, Mariam Thresia Chiramel, Georg Hilmar, H. B. Warner, and Zitkala-Sa. After him are Cécile Tormay, Sotirios Versis, Thomas Mofolo, Harriet Brooks, Edith Abbott, and Oscar Dessomville. Among people deceased in 1959, Sidney Robinson ranks 166Before him are Ivor Bueb, Walter Bathe, Andrés Martínez Trueba, George Amick, Jerónimo Méndez, and Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood. After him are Apsley Cherry-Garrard, Patrick O'Connell, Otto Bartning, Jerry Unser Jr., Eugene Meyer, and Leslie Johnson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Sidney Robinson ranks 4,062 out of 7,765Before him are Charles Blagden (1748), Brian Henton (1946), Alec B. Francis (1867), Reginald Innes Pocock (1863), Erskine Hamilton Childers (1905), and Frederick Rolfe (1860). After him are Edith Hannam (1878), Roy Kinnear (1934), Apsley Cherry-Garrard (1886), John Rupert Firth (1890), George Alexander Macfarren (1813), and Mike Summerbee (1942).

Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Sidney Robinson ranks 28Before him are John Rimmer (1878), Charles Bennett (1870), George Larner (1875), Zara Tindall (1981), David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter (1905), and Guy Butler (1899). After him are Richard Gunn (1871), George Goulding (1884), Godfrey Rampling (1909), Henry Macintosh (1892), Norman Read (1931), and John Ainsworth-Davis (1895).