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Alma Richards

1890 - 1963

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Alma Wilford Richards (February 20, 1890 – April 3, 1963) was an American athlete. He was the first resident of Utah to win a gold medal at the Olympic Games, in 1912, in the running high jump event. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alma Richards is the 3,417th most popular athlete (down from 1,491st in 2019), the 16,015th most popular biography from United States (down from 9,474th in 2019) and the 535th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Alma Richards ranks 3,417 out of 6,025. Before him are Hrysopiyi Devetzi, Duda, Larisa Peleshenko, Hasanboy Dusmatov, Stéphane Traineau, and Yargelis Savigne. After him are Eunice Barber, Clara Hughes, Zabit Samedov, Nadine Capellmann, Berhane Adere, and Alfred Kirwa Yego.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1890, Alma Richards ranks 265. Before him are Marjory Stoneman Douglas, Charlotte Greenwood, Wheeler Oakman, Conrad Richter, Euphemia Haynes, and Eddie Gribbon. After him are Sherman Minton, and Ben Fletcher. Among people deceased in 1963, Alma Richards ranks 226. Before him are Ernie Davis, Hooley Smith, Louis MacNeice, Jack Hobbs, Jean Brooks, and Daniel O. Fagunwa.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Alma Richards ranks 16,022 out of 20,380. Before him are Justin Bruening (1979), David Leestma (1949), Matt O'Leary (1987), Francis Capra (1983), Scott Forstall (1968), and Jamal Crawford (1980). After him are Kurupt (1972), Bonita Friedericy (1961), Rashida Tlaib (1976), Claudine Gay (1970), Marjorie Reynolds (1917), and Ayumu Murase (1988).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Alma Richards ranks 535. Before him are DeAnna Price (1993), Sam Graddy (1964), Dennis Mitchell (1966), Angela Williams (1980), Ryan Crouser (1992), and Kevin Asano (1963). After him are Bryan Clay (1980), Wayne Collett (1949), Jeremy Wariner (1984), Chase Jackson (1994), Laura Kraut (null), and Matthew Centrowitz Jr. (1989).

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