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Katherine Grainger

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Dame Katherine Jane Grainger (born 12 November 1975) is a Scottish athlete. She is a 2012 Summer Olympics gold medallist, four-time Olympic silver medallist and six-time World Champion for Great Britain. She served as Chancellor of Oxford Brookes University between 2015 and 2020 and is currently Chancellor of the University of Glasgow. Grainger first won silver at the Sydney Olympics in 2000 in the woman's quadruple sculls. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Katherine Grainger is the 6,614th most popular athlete (up from 6,775th in 2019), the 8,253rd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 8,230th in 2019) and the 245th most popular British Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Katherine Grainger ranks 6,614 out of 6,025Before her are Egor Yakovlev, Sarah Attar, Mikheil Kajaia, Ayana Onozuka, Marco Fichera, and Megan Kalmoe. After her are Oksana Livach, Robert Baran, Melissa Humana-Paredes, Hu Jianguan, Yang Jian, and Tatsuru Saito.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Katherine Grainger ranks 1,079Before her are Dierks Bentley, Aries Spears, Rita Dominic, Annie Cotton, Scot Pollard, and Jonny Moseley. After her are Antara Mali, Marvin Andrews, Vaibhavi Merchant, Bo Bice, Loretta Harrop, and André Thieme.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Katherine Grainger ranks 8,255 out of 8,785Before her are Zesh Rehman (1983), Lina Khan (1989), Dean Whitehead (1982), Ronan Parke (1998), Charlie Daniels (1986), and James Bourne (1983). After her are James Justin (1998), Danny Alexander (1972), Lyra McKee (1990), Neah Evans (1990), Matt Jarvis (1986), and Danny Jones (1986).

Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Katherine Grainger ranks 245Before her are Laura Muir (1993), Ed McKeever (1983), Iwan Thomas (1974), Kieran West (1977), Joseph Ryan (null), and David Murdoch (1978). After her are Greg Searle (1972), Jocelyn Rae (1991), Hannah Mills (1988), Matt Gotrel (1989), Katarina Johnson-Thompson (1993), and Alex Gregory (1984).