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Nicola McDermott

1996 - Today

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Nicola Lauren Olyslagers (née McDermott) (born 28 December 1996) is an Australian high jumper. She won the silver medal at the Tokyo 2020 and Paris 2024 Olympics and the bronze medal at the 2023 World Athletics Championships in the high jump. Olyslagers is the current high jump Oceanian record holder, and the world champion at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Nicola McDermott is the 2,350th most popular athlete (up from 4,046th in 2019), the 445th most popular biography from Australia (up from 723rd in 2019) and the 37th most popular Australian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Nicola McDermott ranks 2,350 out of 6,025Before her are Jack Yerman, Sifan Hassan, Lynn Davies, Elfi Zinn, Phil Heath, and Martha Hudson. After her are István Szívós, Lasha Talakhadze, Sabine John, Albert Arnheiter, Gulnara Samitova-Galkina, and Ace Rusevski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1996, Nicola McDermott ranks 93Before her are Sana, Denis Zakaria, Lorenzo Pellegrini, Gabriel Barbosa, Jeongyeon, and Álex Márquez. After her are Aleksandr Golovin, Deniz Undav, Normani, Daichi Kamada, Joy, and Karen Khachanov.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Nicola McDermott ranks 445 out of 1,143Before her are Michael Joseph Savage (1872), DBC Pierre (1961), Jim Jefferies (1977), Troy Bayliss (1969), Samantha Stosur (1984), and Iggy Azalea (1990). After her are Viva Bianca (1983), Jon Henricks (1935), Damon Herriman (1970), Ian O'Brien (1947), Jacqueline McKenzie (1967), and Nick Kyrgios (1995).

Among ATHLETES In Australia

Among athletes born in Australia, Nicola McDermott ranks 37Before her are Cathy Freeman (1973), Joyce King (1920), Herb Elliott (1938), Lisa Martin (1960), Michael Wenden (1949), and John Landy (1930). After her are Ernest Chapman (1926), June Maston (1928), Wang Yan (null), Judy Amoore (1940), Chilla Porter (1936), and Mike McKay (1964).