ATHLETE
Fionnuala McCormack
1984 - Today

Fionnuala McCormack
Fionnuala McCormack (née Britton; born 24 September 1984 in Wicklow) is an Irish runner who has competed at a range of distance running events. She was the gold medallist at the 2011 and 2012 European Cross Country Championships, becoming the first woman to successfully defend the title. She has represented Ireland in the steeplechase at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and 2012 London Olympics, the 2007 World Championships in Athletics and 2011 World Championships in Athletics, and twice at the European Athletics Championships. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fionnuala McCormack is the 8,520th most popular athlete (up from 9,388th in 2019), the 554th most popular biography from Ireland (up from 561st in 2019) and the 29th most popular Irish Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Fionnuala McCormack ranks 8,520 out of 6,025. Before her are Celine van Duijn, Welson Sim, Selin Oruz, Fang Yaoqing, Elija Godwin, and Nick Miller. After her are Alican Kaynar, Niklas Wellen, Lara de Liedekerke-Meier, Fabián Gómez, Gabil Mamedov, and Saúl Ordóñez.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCeline van Duijn
1992 - Present
HPI: 25.01
Rank: 8,515
Welson Sim
1997 - Present
HPI: 25.01
Rank: 8,516
Selin Oruz
1997 - Present
HPI: 25.00
Rank: 8,517
Fang Yaoqing
1996 - Present
HPI: 25.00
Rank: 8,518
Elija Godwin
1999 - Present
HPI: 24.99
Rank: 8,519
Nick Miller
HPI: 24.98
Rank: 8,520
Fionnuala McCormack
1984 - Present
HPI: 24.98
Rank: 8,521
Alican Kaynar
1988 - Present
HPI: 24.97
Rank: 8,522
Niklas Wellen
1994 - Present
HPI: 24.97
Rank: 8,523
Lara de Liedekerke-Meier
1988 - Present
HPI: 24.97
Rank: 8,524
Fabián Gómez
1978 - Present
HPI: 24.97
Rank: 8,525
Gabil Mamedov
1994 - Present
HPI: 24.96
Rank: 8,526
Saúl Ordóñez
1994 - Present
HPI: 24.95
Rank: 8,527
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1984, Fionnuala McCormack ranks 1,590. Before her are Kim Gaucher, Juraj Tužinský, Danny Valencia, Ľubomír Pištej, JP Duminy, and Yessin Rahmouni. After her are Peter Gelle, Marián Kovačócy, Colin Bourke, Deniz Çınar, Haykel Achouri, and Ilja Smorguner.
Others Born in 1984
Go to all RankingsKim Gaucher
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 26.67
Rank: 1,584
Juraj Tužinský
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 26.60
Rank: 1,585
Danny Valencia
BASEBALL PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 25.87
Rank: 1,586
Ľubomír Pištej
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 25.61
Rank: 1,587
JP Duminy
CRICKETER
1984 - Present
HPI: 25.51
Rank: 1,588
Yessin Rahmouni
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 25.10
Rank: 1,589
Fionnuala McCormack
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 24.98
Rank: 1,590
Peter Gelle
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 24.88
Rank: 1,591
Marián Kovačócy
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 24.40
Rank: 1,592
Colin Bourke
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 23.72
Rank: 1,593
Deniz Çınar
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 23.50
Rank: 1,594
Haykel Achouri
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 23.30
Rank: 1,595
Ilja Smorguner
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 23.13
Rank: 1,596
In Ireland
Among people born in Ireland, Fionnuala McCormack ranks 554 out of 549. Before her are Cillian Sheridan (1989), Jennifer Gadirova (2004), Nathan Collins (2001), Fintan McCarthy (1996), Paul O'Donovan (1994), and Yana Hladiychuk (1993). After her are Michael McGlynn (1964), Eimear Lambe (1997), Aifric Keogh (1992), Aaron Connolly (2000), Mona McSharry (2000), and Annalise Murphy (1990).
Others born in Ireland
Go to all RankingsCillian Sheridan
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 27.31
Rank: 548
Jennifer Gadirova
GYMNAST
2004 - Present
HPI: 27.19
Rank: 549
Nathan Collins
SOCCER PLAYER
2001 - Present
HPI: 27.01
Rank: 550
Fintan McCarthy
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 26.59
Rank: 551
Paul O'Donovan
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 26.50
Rank: 552
Yana Hladiychuk
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 26.06
Rank: 553
Fionnuala McCormack
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 24.98
Rank: 554
Michael McGlynn
COMPOSER
1964 - Present
HPI: 24.41
Rank: 555
Eimear Lambe
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 24.12
Rank: 556
Aifric Keogh
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 23.99
Rank: 557
Aaron Connolly
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 23.84
Rank: 558
Mona McSharry
SWIMMER
2000 - Present
HPI: 23.46
Rank: 559
Annalise Murphy
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 23.25
Rank: 560
Among ATHLETES In Ireland
Among athletes born in Ireland, Fionnuala McCormack ranks 29. Before her are Olive Loughnane (1976), Robert Heffernan (1978), Derval O'Rourke (1981), Fintan McCarthy (1996), Paul O'Donovan (1994), and Yana Hladiychuk (1993). After her are Eimear Lambe (1997), Aifric Keogh (1992), Annalise Murphy (1990), Emily Hegarty (1998), Gary O'Donovan (1992), and Kristine O'Brien (1991).
Olive Loughnane
1976 - Present
HPI: 35.09
Rank: 23
Robert Heffernan
1978 - Present
HPI: 34.06
Rank: 24
Derval O'Rourke
1981 - Present
HPI: 30.41
Rank: 25
Fintan McCarthy
1996 - Present
HPI: 26.59
Rank: 26
Paul O'Donovan
1994 - Present
HPI: 26.50
Rank: 27
Yana Hladiychuk
1993 - Present
HPI: 26.06
Rank: 28
Fionnuala McCormack
1984 - Present
HPI: 24.98
Rank: 29
Eimear Lambe
1997 - Present
HPI: 24.12
Rank: 30
Aifric Keogh
1992 - Present
HPI: 23.99
Rank: 31
Annalise Murphy
1990 - Present
HPI: 23.25
Rank: 32
Emily Hegarty
1998 - Present
HPI: 22.80
Rank: 33
Gary O'Donovan
1992 - Present
HPI: 22.73
Rank: 34
Kristine O'Brien
1991 - Present
HPI: 22.65
Rank: 35