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Athing Mu

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Athing Mu-Nikolayev (; née Mu; born June 8, 2002) is an American middle-distance runner. She is the youngest woman in history to hold Olympic and world titles in an individual track and field event. At the age of 19, Mu won the gold medal in the 800 meters at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, breaking a national record set by Ajeé Wilson in 2017, and a continental under-20 record. She took a second gold as part of the women's 4 × 400 m relay. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Athing Mu is the 3,146th most popular athlete (up from 6,339th in 2019), the 15,338th most popular biography from United States (up from 19,604th in 2019) and the 507th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Athing Mu ranks 3,146 out of 6,025. Before her are Jean-Christophe Rolland, Beatrice Chebet, Olga Kaniskina, Simmone Jacobs, Nicole Uphoff, and Harald Winkler. After her are Simon Yates, Carmelita Jeter, Richmond Landon, Walter Davis, Nikolay Antonov, and Reese Hoffa.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2002, Athing Mu ranks 44. Before her are Alina Zagitova, Reinier Jesus Carvalho, Edoardo Bove, Léon Marchand, Karl Hein, and Piero Hincapié. After her are Luka Sučić, Lil Tecca, Marta Kostyuk, Sophia Lillis, Clara Tauson, and Bart Verbruggen.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Athing Mu ranks 15,344 out of 20,380. Before her are Katherine Tai (1974), Stanley Andrews (1891), Ernest Cline (1972), Spencer Abraham (1952), Madison Iseman (1997), and Brian Schweitzer (1955). After her are Carmelita Jeter (1979), Reilly Opelka (1997), G-Eazy (1989), India Eisley (1993), Mary McCormack (1969), and Richmond Landon (1898).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Athing Mu ranks 507. Before her are Carol Lewis (1963), Noah Lyles (1997), Butch Reynolds (1964), Joe DeLoach (1967), Aries Merritt (1985), and Beth Heiden (1959). After her are Carmelita Jeter (1979), Richmond Landon (1898), Walter Davis (1979), Reese Hoffa (1977), Sha'Carri Richardson (2000), and Andrew Valmon (1965).

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