ATHLETE

Steve Smith

1973 - Today

Steve Smith

James Stephenson Smith (born 29 March 1973) is a British retired high jumper, who competed at two Olympic Games. Smith's indoor mark of 2.38 metres and his outdoor mark of 2.37 metres are British records in the high jump (7 feet 9 and three-quarter inches, and 7 feet 9 and one-half inches, respectively). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Steve Smith is the 4,881st most popular athlete (down from 4,612th in 2024), the 7,633rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,497th in 2019) and the 169th most popular British Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Steve Smith ranks 4,881 out of 6,025. Before him are Chen Shih-hsin, Sopita Tanasan, Guo Wenjun, Niclas Hävelid, Lim Chang-yong, and Gabriela Schloesser. After him are Erick Wainaina, Ruslan Nurudinov, Rafael da Silva, Evgeny Chigishev, Nur Tatar, and Natalia Paderina.

Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia

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Chen Shih-hsin
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 4,875
Sopita Tanasan
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 4,876
Guo Wenjun
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 4,877
Niclas Hävelid
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 4,878
Lim Chang-yong
1976 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 4,879
Gabriela Schloesser
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 4,880
Steve Smith
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 4,881
Erick Wainaina
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 4,882
Ruslan Nurudinov
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 4,883
Rafael da Silva
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 4,884
Evgeny Chigishev
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 4,885
Nur Tatar
1992 - Present
HPI: 40.56
Rank: 4,886
Natalia Paderina
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 4,887

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Steve Smith ranks 1,147. Before him are Jamie Staff, Olaf Pollack, Rainbow Rowell, Devin Nunes, Takanori Nunobe, and Niclas Hävelid. After him are Erick Wainaina, José Ignacio, Ippolito Sanfratello, Amelia Heinle, Heri Joensen, and Martin Rettl.

Others Born in 1973

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Jamie Staff
CYCLIST
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.66
Rank: 1,141
Olaf Pollack
CYCLIST
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 1,142
Rainbow Rowell
WRITER
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 1,143
Devin Nunes
POLITICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 1,144
Takanori Nunobe
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 1,145
Niclas Hävelid
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 1,146
Steve Smith
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 1,147
Erick Wainaina
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.58
Rank: 1,148
José Ignacio
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 1,149
Ippolito Sanfratello
SKATER
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 1,150
Amelia Heinle
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 1,151
Heri Joensen
MUSICIAN
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.52
Rank: 1,152
Martin Rettl
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.52
Rank: 1,153

In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Steve Smith ranks 7,635 out of 8,785. Before him are Emma Pooley (1982), David Mundell (1962), Sophie McShera (1985), Phil Mills (1963), James Tavernier (1991), and Danny Ings (1992). After him are Robbie Savage (1974), Ainsley Maitland-Niles (1997), Bryan Gunn (1963), Kevin Nolan (1982), Jason Queally (1970), and Jonjo Shelvey (1992).

Others born in United Kingdom

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Emma Pooley
CYCLIST
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 7,629
David Mundell
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 7,630
Sophie McShera
ACTOR
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 7,631
Phil Mills
RACING DRIVER
1963 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 7,632
James Tavernier
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 7,633
Danny Ings
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 40.60
Rank: 7,634
Steve Smith
ATHLETE
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 7,635
Robbie Savage
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.57
Rank: 7,636
Ainsley Maitland-Niles
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 40.56
Rank: 7,637
Bryan Gunn
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 40.56
Rank: 7,638
Kevin Nolan
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 7,639
Jason Queally
CYCLIST
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.55
Rank: 7,640
Jonjo Shelvey
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 40.52
Rank: 7,641