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Kelly Holmes

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Dame Kelly Holmes (born 19 April 1970) is a retired British middle distance athlete and television personality. Holmes specialised in the 800 and 1500 metres events and won gold medals for both distances at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. She set British records in numerous events and still holds the records over the 600, and 1000 metre distances. She held the British 800 metre record until 2021. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kelly Holmes is the 4,076th most popular athlete (down from 4,045th in 2019), the 7,313th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,233rd in 2019) and the 151st most popular British Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Kelly Holmes ranks 4,076 out of 6,025Before her are Isaac Makwala, Andy Turner, Sarah Jones, Carlos Ramírez, Deepa Malik, and Pedro García Aguado. After her are Michelle Carter, Danuta Kozák, Yuliya Gushchina, Daniel Ballart, Sherone Simpson, and Eunice Jepkorir.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Kelly Holmes ranks 956Before her are Richard Šmehlík, Emily Lloyd, Marlon James, Josh Stamberg, Craig Mack, and Deepa Malik. After her are Ellis Ferreira, Riki Takasaki, Alessandra Sensini, Alison Elliott, José Santa, and Alex O'Brien.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Kelly Holmes ranks 7,315 out of 8,785Before her are Lady Margarita Armstrong-Jones (2002), Caroline Lucas (1960), Dario Cioni (1974), James Tarkowski (1992), Mo Johnston (1963), and Andy Turner (1980). After her are Dave Brailsford (1964), Harry Treadaway (1984), Stephen O'Donnell (1992), Steve Backley (1969), Gregg Sulkin (1992), and Matt Helders (1986).

Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Kelly Holmes ranks 151Before her are Anna Tunnicliffe (1982), Mike McFarlane (1960), Robbie Grabarz (1987), Sue Hearnshaw (1961), Peter Elliott (1962), and Andy Turner (1980). After her are Steve Backley (1969), Simon Terry (1974), Helen Morgan (1966), Todd Bennett (1962), Fatima Whitbread (1961), and Sharon Rendle (1966).