ATHLETE
Ruth Beitia
1979 - Today

Ruth Beitia
Ruth Beitia Vila (Spanish pronunciation: [rut ˈβejtja]; born 1 April 1979) is a retired high jumper who was the 2016 Olympic champion in the women's high jump. She was also a politician in the Partido Popular and a member of the Parliament of Cantabria. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ruth Beitia is the 2,551st most popular athlete (down from 2,363rd in 2019), the 2,127th most popular biography from Spain (down from 2,119th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Spanish Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Ruth Beitia ranks 2,551 out of 6,025. Before her are Bernard Malivoire, Viorica Ioja, Maricica Țăran, Hanna Öberg, António Leitão, and Jerzy Rybicki. After her are Douglas Wakiihuri, Nelson Kuhn, Roger Kingdom, Wang Hee-kyung, Pierre Quinon, and Christine Prinsloo.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBernard Malivoire
1938 - 1982
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 2,545
Viorica Ioja
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 2,546
Maricica Țăran
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 2,547
Hanna Öberg
1995 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 2,548
António Leitão
1960 - 2012
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 2,549
Jerzy Rybicki
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 2,550
Ruth Beitia
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 2,551
Douglas Wakiihuri
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 2,552
Nelson Kuhn
1937 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 2,553
Roger Kingdom
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 2,554
Wang Hee-kyung
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 2,555
Pierre Quinon
1962 - 2011
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 2,556
Christine Prinsloo
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.09
Rank: 2,557
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1979, Ruth Beitia ranks 344. Before her are Aaron Ashmore, Anthony Davidson, Radoslav Kováč, Lincoln, Craig Bellamy, and Mato Neretljak. After her are Flávio Amado, Koichi Kawai, Rachel Corrie, Lars Berger, Jayma Mays, and Mehmet Okur.
Others Born in 1979
Go to all RankingsAaron Ashmore
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 338
Anthony Davidson
RACING DRIVER
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 339
Radoslav Kováč
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.24
Rank: 340
Lincoln
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 341
Craig Bellamy
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.18
Rank: 342
Mato Neretljak
COACH
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 343
Ruth Beitia
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 344
Flávio Amado
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 345
Koichi Kawai
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 346
Rachel Corrie
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1979 - 2003
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 347
Lars Berger
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 348
Jayma Mays
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.02
Rank: 349
Mehmet Okur
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 350
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, Ruth Beitia ranks 2,127 out of 3,355. Before her are Salva Ballesta (1975), Pilar Rubio (1978), Cristina Cifuentes (1964), Javier Sánchez (1968), Nico González (2002), and Juan Antonio Señor (1958). After her are Luis Alberto (1992), María Dolores de Cospedal (1965), Serafín Zubiri (1964), Pako Ayestarán (1963), Álvaro Pino (1956), and Sergio Rodríguez (1986).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsSalva Ballesta
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 2,121
Pilar Rubio
PRESENTER
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.22
Rank: 2,122
Cristina Cifuentes
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 2,123
Javier Sánchez
TENNIS PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 2,124
Nico González
SOCCER PLAYER
2002 - Present
HPI: 49.12
Rank: 2,125
Juan Antonio Señor
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 2,126
Ruth Beitia
ATHLETE
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 2,127
Luis Alberto
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 2,128
María Dolores de Cospedal
POLITICIAN
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.10
Rank: 2,129
Serafín Zubiri
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 2,130
Pako Ayestarán
COACH
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 2,131
Álvaro Pino
CYCLIST
1956 - Present
HPI: 49.06
Rank: 2,132
Sergio Rodríguez
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.03
Rank: 2,133
Among ATHLETES In Spain
Among athletes born in Spain, Ruth Beitia ranks 12. Before her are Renan (null), Natalya Goncharova (null), José Marín (1950), Daniel Plaza (1966), Alfonso Menéndez (1966), and Tina Charles (null). After her are Kílian Jornet Burgada (1987), Mauricio (null), Martín Fiz (1963), Fermín Cacho (1969), Abel Antón (1962), and José Manuel Abascal (1958).
Renan
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 6
Natalya Goncharova
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 7
José Marín
1950 - Present
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 8
Daniel Plaza
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.97
Rank: 9
Alfonso Menéndez
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 10
Tina Charles
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 11
Ruth Beitia
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 12
Kílian Jornet Burgada
1987 - Present
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 13
Mauricio
HPI: 48.85
Rank: 14
Martín Fiz
1963 - Present
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 15
Fermín Cacho
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 16
Abel Antón
1962 - Present
HPI: 48.29
Rank: 17
José Manuel Abascal
1958 - Present
HPI: 48.06
Rank: 18