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Richard Kilty

1989 - Today

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Richard Kilty (born 2 September 1989) is a British sprinter who competes both Indoor and Outdoor across all the sprint events including 60 metres, 100 metres, 150 metres, and 200 metres. An exceptional starter, and considered a specialist in both 60 metres and relays, he is a former World and double European Champion indoors at 60 metres, and also a silver medalist in the World Athletics Championships, as well as a European and Commonwealth champion in the 4 × 100 metre relay for Great Britain and England respectively. Kilty is one of the few British athletes to have won medals at every major championships, indoors and out, including the World Relays. A core member of the Great Britain relay squad, Kilty has won medals at every major championship, including a global silver medal running legs in the finals of the World Championships in 2019. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Richard Kilty is the 7,889th most popular athlete (down from 6,327th in 2024), the 8,672nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 8,095th in 2019) and the 282nd most popular British Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Richard Kilty ranks 7,889 out of 6,025. Before him are Saskia Clark, Wan Jiyuan, Nooralotta Neziri, Collin Morikawa, Marco Del Lungo, and Alex Gregory. After him are Anouck Jaubert, Sylvain André, Nikki Payne, Nam Su-hyeon, Michael Tinsley, and Cosmin Pascari.

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Among people born in 1989, Richard Kilty ranks 1,734. Before him are Kenta Mukuhara, Kenji Dai, Nkosi Johnson, Kazunari Ono, Keita Tanaka, and Ariya Daivari. After him are Marthe Kristoffersen, Carlos Muñoz, Trevor Marsicano, Kodai Yasuda, Takumi Yamada, and Jascha Washington.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Richard Kilty ranks 8,674 out of 8,785. Before him are Joel Freeland (1987), Gary Naysmith (1978), Katarina Johnson-Thompson (1993), Saskia Clark (1979), David Laws (1965), and Alex Gregory (1984). After him are Billy Sharp (1986), James Morrison (1986), Kimberley Nixon (1985), Jenny Jones (1980), Jack Laugher (1995), and Asha Philip (1990).

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Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Richard Kilty ranks 282. Before him are Jocelyn Rae (1991), Hannah Mills (1988), Matt Gotrel (1989), Katarina Johnson-Thompson (1993), Saskia Clark (1979), and Alex Gregory (1984). After him are Jenny Jones (1980), Jack Laugher (1995), Asha Philip (1990), Christian Malcolm (1979), Anna Watkins (1983), and Stuart Bithell (1986).

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