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Sally Pearson

1986 - Today

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Sally Pearson, OAM (née McLellan; born 19 September 1986) is a retired Australian athlete who competed in the 100 metre hurdles. She is the 2011 and 2017 World champion and 2012 Olympic champion in the 100 metres hurdles. She also won a silver medal in the 100 m hurdles at the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2013 World Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 37 in 2024). Sally Pearson is the 4,914th most popular athlete (down from 4,703rd in 2024), the 832nd most popular biography from Australia (down from 817th in 2019) and the 81st most popular Australian Athlete.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Sally Pearson ranks 976Before her are Walter Dix, Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu, Andreas Beck, Foxi Kéthévoama, Yu Yang, and Tereza Kerndlová. After her are Miguel Pallardó, Leonardo, Pär Hansson, Marat Bikmaev, Sébastien Siani, and Thiago Ribeiro.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Sally Pearson ranks 832 out of 1,143Before her are Michael Storer (1997), Mark Knowles (1984), Debbie Watson (1965), Teddy Dunn (1980), Dean Lewis (1987), and Josh Cavallo (1999). After her are Garth Davis (1974), Stuart Tinney (1964), Melissa Byram (1973), Baden Cooke (1978), Breanna Yde (2003), and Gary Neiwand (1966).

Among ATHLETES In Australia

Among athletes born in Australia, Sally Pearson ranks 81Before her are Hannah Davis (1985), Danielle Woodward (1965), Susan Chapman (1962), Chloe Esposito (1991), Mark Knowles (1984), and Debbie Watson (1965). After her are Stuart Tinney (1964), Melissa Byram (1973), Taylor Worth (1991), Michellie Jones (1969), James Tomkins (1965), and Ryan Tyack (1991).