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Mike McFarlane

1960 - 2023

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Michael Anthony McFarlane OBE (2 May 1960 – 31 May 2023) was a British athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres and 200 metres. He won an Olympic silver medal in the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1988 Seoul Olympics, and was the 200 m gold medallist at the 1982 Commonwealth Games and a 60 metres gold medallist at the 1985 European Athletics Indoor Championships. McFarlane won two further sprint medals at the 1986 Commonwealth Games. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mike McFarlane is the 3,894th most popular athlete (down from 3,845th in 2019), the 7,198th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,116th in 2019) and the 146th most popular British Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Mike McFarlane ranks 3,894 out of 6,025. Before him are Fredrik Lööf, David Cal, Ku Bon-chan, Denis Kapustin, Yolanda Soler, and Sara Kolak. After him are Athanasia Tsoumeleka, Melissa Morrison-Howard, Balázs Kiss, Joan Lino Martínez, Lim Su-jeong, and Věra Pospíšilová-Cechlová.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Mike McFarlane ranks 808. Before him are Alexi Grewal, Nicola Griffith, Bradley Walsh, Blanche Lincoln, Kirby Puckett, and Craig Hodges. After him are Mark Gorski, Nalo Hopkinson, John Pizzarelli, Heidi Hammel, Loretta Sanchez, and Dean Heller. Among people deceased in 2023, Mike McFarlane ranks 596. Before him are Satish Kaushik, Amy Fuller, Refaat Alareer, Tim Lobinger, Raphael Dwamena, and Melissa Hoskins. After him are Khader Adnan, Craig Breen, Vladlen Tatarsky, Frank McGarvey, Billy Miller, and Jon Beare.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Mike McFarlane ranks 7,200 out of 8,785. Before him are Tamsin Greig (1966), Darren Ferguson (1972), Hannah Simone (1980), Yvette Cooper (1969), Adrian Scarborough (1968), and Chris Wilder (1967). After him are David Lidington (1956), Hannah New (1984), Freya Mavor (1993), Wayne Hennessey (1987), Charlotte Roche (1978), and Roni Size (1969).

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Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Mike McFarlane ranks 146. Before him are Derek Porter (1967), Colin Jackson (1967), Mark Rowland (1963), Andy Holmes (1959), Shirley Strong (1958), and Anna Tunnicliffe (1982). After him are Robbie Grabarz (1987), Sue Hearnshaw (1961), Peter Elliott (1962), Andy Turner (1980), Kelly Holmes (1970), and Steve Backley (1969).

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