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Anthony Washington

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Anthony Washington (born January 16, 1966) is an American former discus thrower, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics. At the 1999 World Championships in Seville, Washington won the gold medal in discus throw. Washington attended Syracuse University, graduating in 1990, where he was a part of the men's track and field team. His personal bests are 71.14 m in discus and 59.58 m in hammer throw. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Anthony Washington is the 5,623rd most popular athlete (down from 4,622nd in 2019), the 19,088th most popular biography from United States (down from 18,047th in 2019) and the 710th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Anthony Washington ranks 5,623 out of 6,025. Before him are Tamás Kiss, Philipp Zeller, Nicholas Martinez, Yoshiaki Oiwa, Adriana Ruano, and Magdalena Lobnig. After him are Jarrin Solomon, Kasper Winther Jørgensen, Kevin Sanjaya Sukamuljo, Angelika Cichocka, Tomáš Staněk, and Raz Hershko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1966, Anthony Washington ranks 902. Before him are Renuka Shahane, Chet Culver, Don Goodman, Mindy Cohn, Natalie Bennett, and Darren Jackson. After him are Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Hope Powell, Manindra Agrawal, Sean Patrick Maloney, Karen Strassman, and Vincent Riendeau.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Anthony Washington ranks 19,096 out of 20,380. Before him are Nico Tortorella (1988), Nyjah Huston (1994), Julian Edelman (1986), Josh Wolff (1977), Al Thornton (1983), and Bianca Ryan (1994). After him are Tanner Tessmann (2001), Tay Zonday (1982), Brad Wanamaker (1989), Izabela Vidovic (2001), Edward Moss (1977), and Peter Vanderkaay (1984).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Anthony Washington ranks 710. Before him are Ira Brown (1982), Michelle Perry (1979), Evan Bates (1989), Chris Nilsen (1998), Esther Lofgren (1985), and Nyjah Huston (1994). After him are Thomas Jaeschke (1993), Matthew Antoine (1985), Will Claye (1991), Nia Ali (1988), Jeret Peterson (1981), and Torey DeFalco (1997).

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