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Sonia O'Sullivan

1969 - Today

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Sonia O'Sullivan (born 28 November 1969) is an Irish former track and field athlete. She won a gold medal in the 5000 metres at the 1995 World Championships, and a silver medal in the 5000 metres at the 2000 Olympic Games. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sonia O'Sullivan has received more than 605,280 page views. Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Sonia O'Sullivan is the 4,137th most popular athlete (down from 2,967th in 2019), the 462nd most popular biography from Ireland (down from 434th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Irish Athlete.

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  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.72

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.44

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Sonia O'Sullivan ranks 4,137 out of 6,025Before her are Atheyna Bylon, Kuo Hsing-chun, Jesús Gómez, Aleksandar Ćirić, Kim Turner, and Xabier Fernández. After her are Melissa Morrison-Howard, Dorjpalamyn Narmandakh, Inga Abitova, Mike Rodgers, Émilien Jacquelin, and Uta Rohländer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Sonia O'Sullivan ranks 977Before her are Sheila Taormina, Adrian Carmack, Andrew Breitbart, Takuma Koga, Christian Moser, and Takayoshi Amma. After her are Sadhana Sargam, Uta Rohländer, Yuji Okuma, Tadateru Omoto, Carlos Llamosa, and Yasuhiro Yoshida.

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In Ireland

Among people born in Ireland, Sonia O'Sullivan ranks 462 out of 549Before her are Patrick McCabe (1955), Eamonn Coghlan (1952), Brian O'Driscoll (1979), João Pereira (null), Daniel O'Donnell (1961), and Troy Parrott (2002). After her are Ian Harte (1977), Anthony Stokes (1988), Aisling Franciosi (1993), Liu Hao (null), Gavin Bazunu (2002), and Stephen Ireland (1986).

Among ATHLETES In Ireland

Among athletes born in Ireland, Sonia O'Sullivan ranks 17Before her are Pat O'Callaghan (1906), James Mitchel (1864), Con Leahy (1876), Ron Delany (1935), Eamonn Coghlan (1952), and João Pereira (null). After her are Liu Hao (null), Alexander Porter (1785), Michael Carruth (1967), Cian O'Connor (1979), Shane Lowry (1987), and Robert Heffernan (1978).