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Mbulaeni Mulaudzi

1980 - 2014

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Mbulaeni Tongai Mulaudzi OIB (8 September 1980 – 24 October 2014) was a South African middle-distance runner, and the 2009 world champion in the men's 800 metres. His first global medal was a silver at the 2000 African Championships in Athletics. He later won a bronze at the 2003 World Championships in Athletics, which came a year after his victory at the 2002 Commonwealth Games. Mulaudzi was a gold medallist at the 2004 IAAF World Indoor Championships and won two further silver medals at the competition in 2006 and 2008. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. Mbulaeni Mulaudzi is the 3,552nd most popular athlete (down from 3,378th in 2024), the 303rd most popular biography from South Africa (up from 308th in 2019) and the 20th most popular South African Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Mbulaeni Mulaudzi ranks 3,552 out of 6,025Before him are Karine Ruby, Svetlana Shkolina, Malik Beyleroğlu, Bashir Abdi, David Thompson, and Sebastian Samuelsson. After him are Wayne Collett, Deborah Gravenstijn, Yelena Ruzina, Roger-Yves Bost, Michael Blackwood, and Piotr Kiełpikowski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Mbulaeni Mulaudzi ranks 686Before him are Daniel Sedin, Nelson Cuevas, J. D. Pardo, Xisco, Burçin Terzioğlu, and Mercedes McNab. After him are Wes Ball, Christopher Castile, Mate Bilić, Luis Horna, Amira Mohamed Ali, and Estrella Morente. Among people deceased in 2014, Mbulaeni Mulaudzi ranks 573Before him are Ihor Kostenko, Thomas Menino, Skye McCole Bartusiak, Sam Lacey, Reyhaneh Jabbari, and Barbara Murray. After him are Christine Cavanaugh, Caldwell Jones, Morteza Pashaei, Jan Hooks, Kwon Ri-se, and Amaka Igwe.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Mbulaeni Mulaudzi ranks 303 out of 454Before him are Péter Nagy (null), Cliff Simon (1962), Jeff Coetzee (1977), Chanelle Scheepers (1984), Eudy Simelane (1977), and Nick Price (1957). After him are Jonathan Liebesman (1976), Lillian Ngoyi (1911), Hector Pieterson (1963), Kumi Naidoo (1965), Ayanda Denge (1982), and Sibusiso Zuma (1975).

Among ATHLETES In South Africa

Among athletes born in South Africa, Mbulaeni Mulaudzi ranks 20Before him are Stefan Mitrović (null), Caster Semenya (1991), Wayde van Niekerk (1992), Kelsey-Lee Barber (1991), Zola Budd (1966), and Péter Nagy (null). After him are Zhang Jian (null), Elana Meyer (1966), L. J. van Zyl (1985), Frantz Kruger (1975), Hestrie Cloete (1978), and Chris Wood (null).