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Laura Muir

1993 - Today

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Laura Muir (; born 9 May 1993) is a Scottish middle- and long-distance runner. She is the 2020 Tokyo Olympic silver medallist in the 1500 metres, having previously finished seventh in the event at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Muir won the bronze medal at the 2022 World Championships, and has three other top five placings in 1500 m finals at the World Athletics Championships, finishing fifth in 2015, fourth in 2017 (where she was also sixth in the 5000 metres) and fifth in 2019. She is a two-time European 1500 m champion from 2018 and 2022 as well as the 2022 Commonwealth Games 1500 m champion and 800 metres bronze medallist. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 30 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2024). Laura Muir is the 7,632nd most popular athlete (down from 6,549th in 2024), the 8,564th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 8,156th in 2019) and the 267th most popular British Athlete.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1993, Laura Muir ranks 1,212Before her are Mohammed Hameed Farhan, Anna Schell, Malte Jakschik, Nicole Gibbs, Oleh Kolodiy, and Tan Ya-ting. After her are Óscar Pino, Cristian Bonilla, Claudio Baeza, Andrea Drews, Lü Yang, and Mahmoud Eid.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Laura Muir ranks 8,566 out of 8,785Before her are Marlon King (1980), Georgia Taylor-Brown (1994), Ruby Barnhill (2004), Simon Amstell (1979), Professor Green (1983), and Dominic Inglot (1986). After her are Megan Prescott (1991), Hannah Macleod (1984), Ed McKeever (1983), David Nugent (1985), James Chester (1989), and John Scales (1966).

Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Laura Muir ranks 268Before her are Matthew Hudson-Smith (1994), Marcus Walz (1994), Nethaneel Mitchell-Blake (1994), Etienne Stott (1979), Shelley Rudman (1981), Nicola Sanders (1982), and Georgia Taylor-Brown (1994). After her are Ed McKeever (1983), Emily Maguire (1987), Iwan Thomas (1974), Kieran West (1977), and Leon Taylor (1977).