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Walter Dix

1986 - Today

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Walter Dix (born January 31, 1986) is a retired American sprinter who specialized in the 100 meters and 200 meters. He is the seventh-fastest 200-meter runner ever with a best of 19.53 seconds, and has broken the 10-second barrier in the 100 meters, with a best of 9.88 (9.80w) seconds. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Walter Dix has received more than 261,598 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Walter Dix is the 3,479th most popular athlete (down from 3,163rd in 2019), the 16,184th most popular biography from United States (up from 16,284th in 2019) and the 524th most popular American Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 260k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 42.76

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.68

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Walter Dix ranks 3,479 out of 6,025. Before him are Sam Graddy, Fani Chalkia, Marcel Fischer, Andrus Värnik, Ariane Friedrich, and Maryam Yusuf Jamal. After him are Avard Moncur, Claudia Heill, Aneta Konieczna, Gella Vandecaveye, Markus Zimmermann, and Brigid Kosgei.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Walter Dix ranks 569. Before him are Prince Philippos of Greece and Denmark, Simon Vukčević, Carla Morrison, Hornswoggle, Saber Khalifa, and Giorgi Loria. After him are Grace Gummer, Anna Hutchison, Ali Fazal, Joannie Rochette, Éverton Santos, and Elena Risteska.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Walter Dix ranks 16,184 out of 20,380. Before him are Sam Graddy (1964), Myndy Crist (1971), Chris Terrio (1976), Taylor Hill (1996), Pat LaFontaine (1965), and Hanna R. Hall (1984). After him are Joy Harjo (1951), Jacqueline Moore (1964), Richard Bryan (1937), Jenji Kohan (1969), Nikki Ziering (1971), and Claire Coffee (1980).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Walter Dix ranks 524. Before him are Sam Kendricks (1992), Lee Thompson (null), Dan Ayrault (1935), DeAnna Price (1993), Andre Cason (1969), and Sam Graddy (1964). After him are Christian Taylor (1990), Kevin Burnham (1956), Laura Kraut (null), Bryan Clay (1980), Ted Nash (1932), and Kevin Asano (1963).

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