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Jimmy Shea

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James Edmound Shea Jr. (born June 10, 1968) is an American skeleton racer who won the gold medal at the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Jimmy Shea is the 3,645th most popular athlete (up from 4,006th in 2024), the 16,456th most popular biography from United States (up from 17,277th in 2019) and the 543rd most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jimmy Shea ranks 3,645 out of 6,025Before him are Thomas Schroll, Vincent Defrasne, Ryan Murphy, Trine Hansen, Kim Brennan, and Grant Main. After him are Tim Montgomery, Tatyana Tomashova, Andreas Keller, Mark Boswell, Corinne Niogret, and Ryszard Sobczak.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Jimmy Shea ranks 858Before him are Brian d'Arcy James, Mike Dopud, Charles Graner, Franck Dumas, Michihiro Tsuruta, and Chen Jing. After him are Alex Ferns, Karyn Kusama, Gyöngyi Szalay-Horváth, Oksana Grishina, Uwe Tellkamp, and Elisa Uga.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jimmy Shea ranks 16,465 out of 20,380Before him are John Ridley (1964), Sean M. Carroll (1966), Kevin Saunderson (1964), Kip Pardue (1975), Steve King (1949), Clayne Crawford (1978), Tina Kotek (1966), and Julia Serano (1967). After him are Monica Keena (1979), Tim Montgomery (1975), Gerald Henderson Jr. (1987), and Diana Taurasi (1982).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Jimmy Shea ranks 544Before him are Jeremy Wariner (1984), Chase Jackson (1994), Laura Kraut (null), Norman Bellingham (1964), Matthew Centrowitz Jr. (1989), Benita Fitzgerald-Brown (1961), and Sam Kendricks (1992). After him are Tim Montgomery (1975), Sheila Echols (1964), Danny Everett (1966), Shawn Crawford (1978), and Ashley Spencer (1993).