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Mark McKoy
1961 - Today

Mark McKoy
Mark Anthony McKoy (born December 10, 1961) is a Canadian retired track and field athlete. He won the gold medal in the 110 metres hurdles at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. He also won the 60 metres hurdles title at the 1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships, and the 110 metres hurdles titles at the Commonwealth Games in 1982 and 1986. He is the World record holder for the 50 metres hurdles with 6.25 secs (1986), and the Canadian record holder in the 60 metres hurdles with 7.41 secs (1993), and the 110 metres hurdles with 13.08 secs (1993). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mark McKoy is the 2,778th most popular athlete (down from 2,666th in 2019), the 18th most popular biography from Guyana (up from 20th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Guyanese Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Mark McKoy ranks 2,778 out of 6,025. Before him are Irina Belova, Daina Gudzinevičiūtė, Grant Bramwell, Kim Young-ho, Vasyl Arkhypenko, and Tapio Korjus. After him are Daniel Martínez, Robert Wangila, Wanda Panfil, Tero Pitkämäki, Donald Thomas, and Abdi Bile.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIrina Belova
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 2,772
Daina Gudzinevičiūtė
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 2,773
Grant Bramwell
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 2,774
Kim Young-ho
1971 - Present
HPI: 47.85
Rank: 2,775
Vasyl Arkhypenko
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 2,776
Tapio Korjus
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 2,777
Mark McKoy
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 2,778
Daniel Martínez
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 2,779
Robert Wangila
1967 - 1994
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 2,780
Wanda Panfil
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 2,781
Tero Pitkämäki
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 2,782
Donald Thomas
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 2,783
Abdi Bile
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.81
Rank: 2,784
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1961, Mark McKoy ranks 684. Before him are Andrei Shleifer, Sean Hannity, Miguel Abia Biteo Boricó, Grant Bramwell, Aleš Debeljak, and Tapio Korjus. After him are Bram Moolenaar, Jasper Fforde, Gintaras Krapikas, Salahdine Hmied, Jörg Freimuth, and Richard A. Knaak.
Others Born in 1961
Go to all RankingsAndrei Shleifer
ECONOMIST
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 679
Sean Hannity
PRESENTER
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 680
Miguel Abia Biteo Boricó
POLITICIAN
1961 - 2012
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 681
Grant Bramwell
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 682
Aleš Debeljak
WRITER
1961 - 2016
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 683
Tapio Korjus
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 684
Mark McKoy
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 685
Bram Moolenaar
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1961 - 2023
HPI: 47.80
Rank: 686
Jasper Fforde
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.74
Rank: 687
Gintaras Krapikas
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 688
Salahdine Hmied
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 689
Jörg Freimuth
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 690
Richard A. Knaak
WRITER
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 691
In Guyana
Among people born in Guyana, Mark McKoy ranks 18 out of 24. Before him are Walter Rodney (1942), Neil Ritchie (1897), Desmond Hoyte (1929), Irfaan Ali (1980), Moses Nagamootoo (1947), and Bharrat Jagdeo (1964). After him are Hamilton Green (1934), Jack London (1905), Letitia Wright (1993), Chris Brasher (1928), Ezekiel Jackson (1978), and Alex Bunbury (1967).
Others born in Guyana
Go to all RankingsWalter Rodney
HISTORIAN
1942 - 1980
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 12
Neil Ritchie
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1897 - 1983
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 13
Desmond Hoyte
POLITICIAN
1929 - 2002
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 14
Irfaan Ali
POLITICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.24
Rank: 15
Moses Nagamootoo
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 16
Bharrat Jagdeo
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 17
Mark McKoy
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 18
Hamilton Green
POLITICIAN
1934 - Present
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 19
Jack London
ATHLETE
1905 - 1966
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 20
Letitia Wright
ACTOR
1993 - Present
HPI: 46.85
Rank: 21
Chris Brasher
ATHLETE
1928 - 2003
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 22
Ezekiel Jackson
WRESTLER
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 23
Alex Bunbury
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 40.51
Rank: 24
Among ATHLETES In Guyana
Among athletes born in Guyana, Mark McKoy ranks 2. Before him are Phil Edwards (1907). After him are Jack London (1905), Chris Brasher (1928), Emanuel Archibald (1994), Joseph O'Brien (null), and Keevin Allicock (1999).
Phil Edwards
1907 - 1971
HPI: 59.91
Rank: 1
Mark McKoy
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 2
Jack London
1905 - 1966
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 3
Chris Brasher
1928 - 2003
HPI: 45.61
Rank: 4
Emanuel Archibald
1994 - Present
HPI: 15.29
Rank: 5
Joseph O'Brien
HPI: 9.50
Rank: 6
Keevin Allicock
1999 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 7