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Dean Macey

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Dean Macey (born 12 December 1977) is an English athlete from Canvey Island. He is best known for competing in the decathlon, which he did from 1995 to 2008, winning the Commonwealth Games decathlon, two World Championship medals, as well as twice finishing fourth in the Olympic Games. Retiring from decathlon due to injury, he competed in the bobsleigh between 2008 and 2010. A popular media figure during and after his athletics career, he is a keen angler and has presented an angling television series "On Coarse" for the Discovery Channel, and "Fishing Allstars" on ITV4. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Dean Macey is the 8,997th most popular athlete (down from 8,292nd in 2024), the 9,081st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 8,709th in 2019) and the 355th most popular British Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Dean Macey ranks 8,997 out of 6,025. Before him are Damian Czykier, Hannah Teter, Sakhil Alakhverdovi, Cam Fowler, Abigail Johnston, and Daisy Osakue. After him are Paola Pérez, Ella Junnila, Jamie Neushul, Alex Bowen, Jake Wightman, and Reena Pärnat.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Dean Macey ranks 1,495. Before him are Chamique Holdsclaw, Jim Brennan, Methil Devika, David Valadao, Jason Euell, and Ben Curtis. After him are Geoff Ogilvy, Brad Haddin, Ankita Sharma, Sinead Diver, Felice Chow, and Nikola Girke.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Dean Macey ranks 9,083 out of 8,785. Before him are Pete Travis (2000), Helen Glover (1986), Jordan Rhodes (1990), Roman Fosti (1983), Beth Potter (1991), and Jessica Roberts (1999). After him are Jake Wightman (1994), Jaden Philogene (2002), Larissa Pauluis (1980), Alan Tate (1982), Sophie Capewell (1998), and Adam Clayton (1989).

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Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Dean Macey ranks 355. Before him are Billy Morgan (1989), Moe Sbihi (1988), Sam Meech (1991), Helen Glover (1986), Roman Fosti (1983), and Beth Potter (1991). After him are Jake Wightman (1994), Larissa Pauluis (1980), Lorraine Ugen (null), Luke Patience (null), Jack Beaumont (1993), and Laviai Nielsen (1996).

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