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Matt Hemingway

1972 - Today

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Matthew Eliot Hemingway (born October 24, 1972) is a retired American track and field athlete. He won a silver medal in the high jump at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens by clearing a height of 2.34 meters (7 ft 8 in). Reflecting on this he said: "I'm ecstatic about winning the silver. You don't lose gold medals. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Matt Hemingway is the 5,411th most popular athlete (down from 4,719th in 2024), the 18,908th most popular biography from United States (down from 18,202nd in 2019) and the 670th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Matt Hemingway ranks 5,411 out of 6,025Before him are Trey Hardee, Olena Kryvytska, Pürevdorjiin Serdamba, Jean-Christophe Bette, Enrico Kühn, and Steve McCrory. After him are György Kozmann, McLain Ward, Michal Šlesingr, Uchenna Emedolu, Michael Mathieu, and David Morgan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Matt Hemingway ranks 1,298Before him are Hank Williams III, Óli Johannesen, Giniel de Villiers, Danny McFarlane, Claudia Karvan, and Josh Singer. After him are Wangechi Mutu, Chris Candido, Malcolm Page, Zoya Akhtar, Hannes Stefánsson, and Allison Tranquilli.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Matt Hemingway ranks 18,916 out of 20,380Before him are Kendall Gill (1968), Michael Pinnella (1969), Sasha Lane (1995), Olivia O'Brien (1999), Steve McCrory (1964), and Tinashe (1993). After him are Owen Teague (1998), Ally Brooke (1993), McLain Ward (null), Clint Mathis (1976), Mackenzie Astin (1973), and Taylor Phinney (1990).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Matt Hemingway ranks 670Before him are Benjamin Williams (1751), Joe Mauer (1983), Anna Mickelson (1980), Nancy Johnson (1974), Trey Hardee (1984), and Steve McCrory (1964). After him are McLain Ward (null), Angela Daigle (1976), Gu Hong (1988), Maicel Malone-Wallace (1969), Lea Ann Parsley (1968), and Donna Weinbrecht (1965).