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Mark Lewis-Francis

1982 - Today

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Mark Anthony Lewis-Francis, MBE (born 4 September 1982) is a retired British track and field athlete, specifically a sprinter, who specialised in the 100 metres and was an accomplished regular of GB 4 × 100 m relay. A renowned junior, his greatest sporting achievement at senior level has been to anchor the Great Britain and Northern Ireland 4 × 100 metres relay team to a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics. Individually, Lewis-Francis has won the silver medal in the 100 m at the 2010 European Athletics Championships and silver medal in the 2010 Commonwealth Games, Men's 100 m final and numerous indoor medals. Lewis-Francis is a member of the Birchfield Harriers athletics club and is also known as the "Darlaston Dart". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mark Lewis-Francis is the 5,097th most popular athlete (up from 5,844th in 2019), the 7,739th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 7,926th in 2019) and the 186th most popular British Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Mark Lewis-Francis ranks 5,097 out of 6,025. Before him are Sarah Tait, Automne Pavia, Liz McColgan, Adam Kszczot, Kriss Akabusi, and Nadia Battocletti. After him are Tori Bowie, Ricardo Santos, Alistair Brownlee, Reineris Salas, Tom Ashley, and Maxim Chudov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Mark Lewis-Francis ranks 1,192. Before him are Mehrzad Madanchi, David Cook, Aksana, Whitney Able, Kento Hori, and Sub Focus. After him are Klete Keller, Maxim Chudov, Alex da Kid, Steve Sidwell, Ryoichi Kurisawa, and Yunaika Crawford.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Mark Lewis-Francis ranks 7,741 out of 8,785. Before him are Danny Mills (1977), Tiana Benjamin (1984), Liz McColgan (1964), Kriss Akabusi (1958), Neil Ruddock (1968), and Sub Focus (1982). After him are Maisie Richardson-Sellers (1992), Alistair Brownlee (1988), Alex da Kid (1982), Maria Miller (1964), Vicky McClure (1983), and Ryan Owens (1995).

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Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Mark Lewis-Francis ranks 186. Before him are Jason Gardener (1975), Martin Cross (1957), Kelly Sotherton (1976), Janice Rankin (1972), Liz McColgan (1964), and Kriss Akabusi (1958). After him are Alistair Brownlee (1988), Raymond Stevens (1963), Zsófia Kovács (null), Dan Hardy (1982), Naomi Folkard (null), and Katie Greves (1982).

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