ATHLETE
Danny McFarlane
1972 - Today

Danny McFarlane
Danny D. McFarlane, OD (born 14 June 1972) is a Jamaican hurdler, who has won numerous international medals in individual and relay contests. Having won five medals at the World Championships in Athletics and an Olympic bronze medal with the Jamaican 4 x 400 metres team, McFarlane has also won in individual competition: he took an Olympic silver medal in the 400 metres hurdles at the 2004 Athens Olympics. He competed collegiately for the University of Oklahoma. At Oklahoma, McFarlane won the 1997 4 × 400 meter relay at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Danny McFarlane is the 5,363rd most popular athlete (down from 5,121st in 2024), the 148th most popular biography from Jamaica (down from 142nd in 2019) and the 55th most popular Jamaican Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Danny McFarlane ranks 5,363 out of 6,025. Before him are Mark Plaatjes, Lisa Misipeka, Zhang Shan, Gabriele Magni, Lee Dong-jun, and Alina Rotaru-Kottmann. After him are Nienke Kingma, Marina Kuptsova, Hou Yuzhuo, Ulugbek Rashitov, Marcus Gross, and Thomas Bimis.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMark Plaatjes
1962 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 5,357
Lisa Misipeka
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 5,358
Zhang Shan
1968 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 5,359
Gabriele Magni
1973 - Present
HPI: 39.26
Rank: 5,360
Lee Dong-jun
HPI: 39.26
Rank: 5,361
Alina Rotaru-Kottmann
1993 - Present
HPI: 39.26
Rank: 5,362
Danny McFarlane
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.25
Rank: 5,363
Nienke Kingma
1982 - Present
HPI: 39.25
Rank: 5,364
Marina Kuptsova
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.25
Rank: 5,365
Hou Yuzhuo
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.25
Rank: 5,366
Ulugbek Rashitov
2002 - Present
HPI: 39.25
Rank: 5,367
Marcus Gross
1989 - Present
HPI: 39.24
Rank: 5,368
Thomas Bimis
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.24
Rank: 5,369
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Danny McFarlane ranks 1,295. Before him are Jamal Mashburn, Noriko Narazaki, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Hank Williams III, Óli Johannesen, and Giniel de Villiers. After him are Claudia Karvan, Josh Singer, Matt Hemingway, Wangechi Mutu, Chris Candido, and Malcolm Page.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsJamal Mashburn
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.39
Rank: 1,289
Noriko Narazaki
MARTIAL ARTS
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.36
Rank: 1,290
Christopher Daniel Barnes
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.36
Rank: 1,291
Hank Williams III
MUSICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.34
Rank: 1,292
Óli Johannesen
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.28
Rank: 1,293
Giniel de Villiers
RACING DRIVER
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.28
Rank: 1,294
Danny McFarlane
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.25
Rank: 1,295
Claudia Karvan
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.24
Rank: 1,296
Josh Singer
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.21
Rank: 1,297
Matt Hemingway
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.06
Rank: 1,298
Wangechi Mutu
SCULPTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.04
Rank: 1,299
Chris Candido
WRESTLER
1972 - 2005
HPI: 38.99
Rank: 1,300
Malcolm Page
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.94
Rank: 1,301
In Jamaica
Among people born in Jamaica, Danny McFarlane ranks 148 out of 189. Before him are Brigitte Foster-Hylton (1974), Aaron Lawrence (1970), Nickel Ashmeade (1990), Bounty Killer (1972), Kishane Thompson (2001), and Trecia-Kaye Smith (1975). After him are Novlene Williams-Mills (1982), Beenie Man (1973), Nikole Mitchell (1974), O'Neil Bell (1974), Robert Esmie (1972), and Maurice Smith (1980).
Others born in Jamaica
Go to all RankingsBrigitte Foster-Hylton
ATHLETE
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.06
Rank: 142
Aaron Lawrence
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 39.96
Rank: 143
Nickel Ashmeade
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.61
Rank: 144
Bounty Killer
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 145
Kishane Thompson
ATHLETE
2001 - Present
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 146
Trecia-Kaye Smith
ATHLETE
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.41
Rank: 147
Danny McFarlane
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.25
Rank: 148
Novlene Williams-Mills
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 39.11
Rank: 149
Beenie Man
SINGER
1973 - Present
HPI: 38.97
Rank: 150
Nikole Mitchell
ATHLETE
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.94
Rank: 151
O'Neil Bell
BOXER
1974 - 2015
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 152
Robert Esmie
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.70
Rank: 153
Maurice Smith
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 38.67
Rank: 154
Among ATHLETES In Jamaica
Among athletes born in Jamaica, Danny McFarlane ranks 55. Before him are Michelle Burgher (1977), Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby (1986), Brigitte Foster-Hylton (1974), Nickel Ashmeade (1990), Kishane Thompson (2001), and Trecia-Kaye Smith (1975). After him are Novlene Williams-Mills (1982), Nikole Mitchell (1974), Robert Esmie (1972), Maurice Smith (1980), Steve Mullings (1982), and Catherine Scott (1973).
Michelle Burgher
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.46
Rank: 49
Anneisha McLaughlin-Whilby
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.27
Rank: 50
Brigitte Foster-Hylton
1974 - Present
HPI: 40.06
Rank: 51
Nickel Ashmeade
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.61
Rank: 52
Kishane Thompson
2001 - Present
HPI: 39.44
Rank: 53
Trecia-Kaye Smith
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.41
Rank: 54
Danny McFarlane
1972 - Present
HPI: 39.25
Rank: 55
Novlene Williams-Mills
1982 - Present
HPI: 39.11
Rank: 56
Nikole Mitchell
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.94
Rank: 57
Robert Esmie
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.70
Rank: 58
Maurice Smith
1980 - Present
HPI: 38.67
Rank: 59
Steve Mullings
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.18
Rank: 60
Catherine Scott
1973 - Present
HPI: 38.16
Rank: 61








































