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Sophie Hitchon

1991 - Today

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Sophie Hitchon (born 11 July 1991) is a retired British hammer thrower. She is the British record-holder with a throw of 74.54 metres, set when winning the Olympic bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Games, Great Britain's first ever Olympic medal in the event. She also reached the hammer final at the 2012 London Olympics, and is the 2010 World Junior Champion, the 2013 European U23 Champion, and the 2014 Commonwealth Games bronze medallist. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sophie Hitchon is the 8,030th most popular athlete, the 8,636th most popular biography from United Kingdom and the 301st most popular British Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Sophie Hitchon ranks 8,030 out of 6,025. Before her are Jill Officer, Juan Bar, Carlos Mayo, Antoine Kina, Costanza Ferro, and Elisa Balsamo. After her are Heather Stanning, Courtney Mathewson, Gabriela Sasnal, Jarkko Kinnunen, Marija Vučenović, and Gianmarco Nicosia.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Sophie Hitchon ranks 1,559. Before her are Samara Vieira, Laura Galván, Marija Ulitina, Fethi Nourine, Diana Vickers, and Yuko Takase. After her are Rachel Jarry, Yusuke Matsuda, Kento Onodera, Kiichi Tomori, Sara Lappalainen, and Ryoga Sekihara.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Sophie Hitchon ranks 8,636 out of 8,785. Before her are Sarah Bettles (1992), Sam Byram (1993), Helen Glover (1986), Diana Vickers (1991), Marc Pugh (1987), and David Wotherspoon (1990). After her are Heather Stanning (1985), Stuart Bithell (1986), Richard Stearman (1987), Ryan Shotton (1988), Tommy Doyle (2001), and Jody Craddock (1975).

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Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Sophie Hitchon ranks 301. Before her are Roman Fosti (1983), Shauna Coxsey (1993), Bradly Sinden (1998), Rhys Williams (1984), Sarah Bettles (1992), and Helen Glover (1986). After her are Heather Stanning (1985), Stuart Bithell (1986), Matty Lee (1998), Victoria Thornley (1987), Katharine Merry (1974), and Oumaïma Belahbib (1996).

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