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Dylan Armstrong

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Dylan Armstrong (born January 15, 1981) is a Canadian athletics coach and retired competitive shot putter. He is the 2008 Olympic bronze medallist, a two-time World Athletics Championships medallist, a two-time Pan American Games champion, and the 2010 Commonwealth Games champion in that discipline. He was awarded his Olympic bronze medal in 2015, seven years after the event, following the doping disqualification of competitor Andrei Mikhnevich. Armstrong holds the Canadian national record for the shot put, and is a former holder of the Pan American Games and Commonwealth games records. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dylan Armstrong is the 4,412th most popular athlete (up from 5,060th in 2019), the 1,241st most popular biography from Canada (up from 1,332nd in 2019) and the 100th most popular Canadian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Dylan Armstrong ranks 4,412 out of 6,025. Before him are Manuel Martínez Gutiérrez, Mateusz Kusznierewicz, Andrija Zlatić, Grant Holloway, Alina Talay, and Falilat Ogunkoya. After him are Luciana Diniz, Andreas Birnbacher, Michele Didoni, Matic Osovnikar, Lance Deal, and Adrien Hardy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Dylan Armstrong ranks 1,051. Before him are Iriney, Ania, Eduard Stăncioiu, Lee Hyo-jung, Kazuaki Kamizono, and Ivan Nikčević. After him are Andreas Birnbacher, Vasyl Fedoryshyn, Sébastien Rosseler, Milan Bartovič, Ismael Fuentes, and Kohei Miyazaki.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Dylan Armstrong ranks 1,242 out of 1,622. Before him are Brad Marchand (1988), Samantha Bee (1969), Pierce LePage (1996), Erin O'Toole (1973), Jimmy Nicholl (1956), and Patrice Bernier (1979). After him are Craig Olejnik (1979), Kristen Hager (1984), Beckie Scott (1974), Victor Davis (1964), Karen Cliche (1976), and Chris Osgood (1972).

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Among ATHLETES In Canada

Among athletes born in Canada, Dylan Armstrong ranks 100. Before him are Chris Thompson (null), Blair Horn (1961), Simon Whitfield (1975), Sarah Burke (1982), Liam Parsons (1977), and Pierce LePage (1996). After him are Jessica Klimkait (1996), Nathan Smith (1985), Rebecca Johnston (1989), Kevin Martin (1966), Maria Martins (null), and Damian Warner (1989).

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