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Andrea Anderson

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Andrea Arlene Anderson (born September 17, 1977) is an American track and field athlete best remembered for winning a gold medal on the 4 × 400 meters relay team at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. She ran in the preliminaries and semi-finals. Anderson subsequently had to return her medal along with the rest of the team after Marion Jones was disqualified following her admission to using performance-enhancing drugs. On July 16, 2010, the Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled in favor of the other American teammates and returned the medals. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Andrea Anderson is the 5,543rd most popular athlete (down from 5,373rd in 2024), the 19,045th most popular biography from United States (down from 18,799th in 2019) and the 677th most popular American Athlete.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Andrea Anderson ranks 1,247Before her are Jeffrey Aubynn, Marcel Hacker, Joanna Page, Minke Booij, Junnosuke Schneider, and Josetxo. After her are Kevin Davies, Elisavet Mystakidou, Valdenir da Silva Vitalino, Rachel Grant, Matthew Wilson, and James Storm.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Andrea Anderson ranks 19,053 out of 20,380Before her are Jenna Marbles (1986), Vanessa Lee Chester (1984), Mark McKenzie (1999), Taylor Rochestie (1985), MC Lyte (1970), and Eva Marie (1984). After her are Becca Tobin (1986), Maile Flanagan (1965), Bailey Chase (1972), Jon Ossoff (1987), Veronica Webb (1965), and Crystal Bernard (1961).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Andrea Anderson ranks 680Before her are McLain Ward (null), Angela Daigle (1976), Gu Hong (1988), Maicel Malone-Wallace (1969), Lea Ann Parsley (1968), Donna Weinbrecht (1965), Anthony Gatto (1973), Richard Kennelly (1965), and Sandi Morris (1992). After her are Wallace Spearmon (1984), LaTasha Colander (1976), and Dan Beery (1975).