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Dallas Long

1940 - 2024

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Dallas Crutcher Long (June 13, 1940 – November 10, 2024) was an American track and field athlete, who mostly competed in the shot put. Between 1959 and 1964 he set six official and five unofficial world records. His first was at the 1959 Santa Barbara Easter Relays, the last in 1964 in the USA vs USSR dual meet. Long attended the University of Southern California. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dallas Long is the 228th most popular athlete (up from 1,435th in 2019), the 4,310th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,414th in 2019) and the 66th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Dallas Long ranks 228 out of 6,025. Before him are Aleksander Klumberg, Ralph Boston, Lina Radke, Herma Bauma, Haile Gebrselassie, and David Hall. After him are Janusz Kusociński, Sebastian Coe, Lauri Virtanen, Bobby Morrow, Helge Løvland, and Carlos Lopes.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Dallas Long ranks 218. Before him are Helmut Jahn, Ali Nasir Muhammad, Christoph Blocher, Wim Ruska, Marcelino Martínez, and Jack Nicklaus. After him are Kunimitsu Takahashi, Gérard Larrousse, Jana Brejchová, Silvio Marzolini, Gösta Pettersson, and Tommy Lawrence. Among people deceased in 2024, Dallas Long ranks 207. Before him are Mahieddine Khalef, George Rhoden, Akira Endo, Carl Andre, Bernard Chiarelli, and Daniel Williams. After him are Saleh al-Arouri, Wolfgang Rihm, Mykhaylo Fomenko, James Kottak, Miguel Ángel Ayuso Guixot, and Eugenio Dal Corso.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Dallas Long ranks 4,310 out of 20,380. Before him are Andrew Yang (1975), Noah Beery (1882), Charles Wilkes (1798), Arlene Dahl (1925), Russell Means (1939), and Betty Everett (1939). After him are Ross Ulbricht (1984), Wilfrid Sellars (1912), Andrew Hill (1931), Keir Dullea (1936), Chad Hurley (1977), and Eddie Vedder (1964).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Dallas Long ranks 66. Before him are Samuel Jones (1880), William Stevenson (1900), Parry O'Brien (1932), Bob King (1906), Bill Holland (1874), and Ralph Boston (1939). After him are Bobby Morrow (1935), Carlos Lopes (1947), Charley Borah (1906), James Quinn (1906), Francis Lane (1874), and Oliver Macdonald (1904).

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