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Calvin Smith

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Calvin Smith (born January 8, 1961) is a former sprint track and field athlete from the United States. He is a former world record holder in the 100-meter sprint with 9.93 seconds in 1983 and was twice world champion over 200 metres, in 1983 and 1987. He became Olympic champion in the 4 × 100-meter relay in 1984. He was born in Bolton, Mississippi. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Calvin Smith is the 1,868th most popular athlete (down from 768th in 2019), the 10,269th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,179th in 2019) and the 338th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Calvin Smith ranks 1,868 out of 6,025Before him are Ardalion Ignatyev, Joshua Cheptegei, Ferenc Török, Elemér Somfay, András Szente, and Josiah McCracken. After him are Vladimir Yashchenko, Ernst Larsen, Václav Havel, Uwe Hohn, Claudia Testoni, and Aldo Montano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1961, Calvin Smith ranks 425Before him are Vik Muniz, Vladimir Kolokoltsev, Mark Messier, Stanislav Griga, Andrés Calamaro, and Pamela Melroy. After him are John Byrne, Karin Enke, Nicolas Dupont-Aignan, Bodil Jørgensen, Anton Josipović, and Can Dündar.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Calvin Smith ranks 10,271 out of 20,380Before him are Anne Gwynne (1918), Mamie Till (1921), Megan Mullally (1958), Robert Keith (1898), Pamela Melroy (1961), and Rakim (1968). After him are Carol Shields (1935), Joel Glazer (1970), Tom Tryon (1926), John C. Malone (1941), Marion Leonard (1881), and Bill Belichick (1952).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Calvin Smith ranks 338Before him are Curtis Stevens (1898), Earl Eby (1894), Jesse Mashburn (1933), Justin Gatlin (1982), Ron Freeman (1947), and Josiah McCracken (1874). After him are James Corson (1906), Norman Taber (1891), Tommy Kono (1930), DeHart Hubbard (1903), Gilbert Colgate (1899), and Marilee Stepan (1935).