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James Dasaolu

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James Dasaolu (born 5 September 1987) is a retired British track and field athlete who specialised in the 100 metres. He was the 2014 European champion over the distance. In July 2013, he became the second fastest Briton of all time after running a 100 m time of 9.91 seconds in the British Championships. In 2014 he won his first major title, claiming the gold medal in the 100 metres at the 2014 European Athletics Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James Dasaolu is the 6,903rd most popular athlete (down from 6,160th in 2019), the 8,357th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 8,044th in 2019) and the 269th most popular British Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, James Dasaolu ranks 6,903 out of 6,025Before him are James Cracknell, Ivet Goranova, Alessandro Velotto, Marilyn Okoro, Taku Hiraoka, and Maxime Pianfetti. After him are Sondre Guttormsen, Marieke Keijser, Yin Xiaoyan, Ivan Federico, Elsa Baquerizo, and JuVaughn Harrison.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, James Dasaolu ranks 1,673Before him are Sam Bradford, Hazel Keech, Germán Chiaraviglio, Kenta Ishii, Luc Bourdon, and Justin Morrow. After him are Elsa Baquerizo, Chouaib Bouloudinat, Laura Dundovic, Yuji Sakuda, Yōsuke Miyaji, and Wesley Blake.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, James Dasaolu ranks 8,359 out of 8,785Before him are Conor McLaughlin (1991), Ethan Pinnock (1993), Darren Potter (1984), Becky Hill (1994), James Cracknell (1972), and Marilyn Okoro (1984). After him are Ryan Gauld (1995), Alexander Sims (1988), Ross Hutchins (1985), Tyler Blackett (1994), Henri Lansbury (1990), and Benik Afobe (1993).

Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, James Dasaolu ranks 269Before him are Jade Jones (1993), Chris Mears (1993), Daryll Neita (1996), Rhys Williams (1984), James Cracknell (1972), and Marilyn Okoro (1984). After him are Tom James (1984), Keely Hodgkinson (2002), Michelle Gulyás (2000), Laura Collett (1989), Paul Casey (1977), and Bradly Sinden (1998).