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Luvo Manyonga

1991 - Today

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Luvo Manyonga (born 8 January 1991) is a South African track and field athlete who specialises in the long jump. He won the 2017 World Championship in London and the 2018 Commonwealth Games title in the Gold Coast, Australia. He was the Olympic silver medallist in 2016 in Rio de Janeiro. Manyonga was world junior champion in 2010, and the African Games champion in 2011. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Luvo Manyonga is the 7,119th most popular athlete (down from 4,843rd in 2024), the 485th most popular biography from South Africa (down from 385th in 2019) and the 47th most popular South African Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Luvo Manyonga ranks 7,119 out of 6,025. Before him are Germán Lauro, Iván González, Natalie Rooney, Cyréna Samba-Mayela, Malika Akkaoui, and Giuseppe Vicino. After him are Alisher Yusupov, Tom Burton, Sara Ahmed, Tania Di Mario, Margaret Okayo, and Toshikazu Yamanishi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Luvo Manyonga ranks 1,277. Before him are Mirco Maestri, Bruno Hortelano, Sara Krnjić, Luke Durbridge, Jessie Reyez, and Ariel Borysiuk. After him are Damjan Bohar, Jerson Cabral, Annette Edmondson, Craig Roberts, Flamur Kastrati, and Prince Segbefia.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Luvo Manyonga ranks 486 out of 454. Before him are Gary Kirsten (1967), Reneilwe Letsholonyane (1982), Brian Baloyi (1974), Karin Melis Mey (1983), Desiree Ellis (1963), Jacques Freitag (1982), and John Smit (1978). After him are Akani Simbine (1993), John Smith (1990), Teko Modise (1982), Thabo Mngomeni (1969), and Rory Sabbatini (1976).

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Among ATHLETES In South Africa

Among athletes born in South Africa, Luvo Manyonga ranks 47. Before him are Ruswahl Samaai (1991), Murray Stewart (1986), Hezekiél Sepeng (1974), Llewellyn Herbert (1977), Karin Melis Mey (1983), and Jacques Freitag (1982). After him are Akani Simbine (1993), John Smith (1990), Rory Sabbatini (1976), Matthew Brittain (1987), Sizwe Ndlovu (1980), and Anaso Jobodwana (1992).

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