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Sarah Stevenson

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Sarah Diana Stevenson (born 30 March 1983) is a British taekwondo athlete. A world champion in 2001, Stevenson won her country's first ever Olympic medal in taekwondo, a bronze, at the 2008 Games in Beijing, her third Olympic competition for Great Britain. Controversially eliminated before the medal rounds, she was reinstated following appeal and went on to win the bronze medal final. Stevenson again became world champion in 2011, despite the loss of both her parents to cancer in the preceding year. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Sarah Stevenson is the 5,685th most popular athlete (up from 5,970th in 2024), the 7,907th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 7,982nd in 2019) and the 190th most popular British Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Sarah Stevenson ranks 5,685 out of 6,025Before her are Marina Alabau, Anna Maria Uusitalo, Troy McIntosh, Henri Junghänel, Annemiek de Haan, and Anna Bogaliy-Titovets. After her are Kim Rhode, Femi Ogunode, Yuriy Cheban, Trond Nymark, Dylan Borlée, and Iain Brambell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Sarah Stevenson ranks 1,229Before her are Mosab Balhous, Ladislav Škantár, František Raboň, Shaun Maloney, Josh Childress, and Anna Maria Uusitalo. After her are Hideo Tanaka, Alex Shelley, Joey Votto, Roman Bednář, Paul Alo'o, and Farid Díaz.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Sarah Stevenson ranks 7,909 out of 8,785Before her are Anastasios Donis (1996), Ryan Dolan (1985), Hal Robson-Kanu (1989), Ben Swift (1987), Morgan Gibbs-White (2000), and Fraizer Campbell (1987). After her are Steve Coast (1980), Ricky Walden (1982), Ben Aldridge (1985), Adrian Moorhouse (1964), Ashley Fletcher (1995), and Allan McGregor (1982).

Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Sarah Stevenson ranks 190Before her are Ian Wynne (1973), Sally Gunnell (1966), Tasha Danvers (1977), Campbell Walsh (1977), Paul Ratcliffe (1973), and Danny Talbot (1991). After her are Jason Gardener (1975), Martin Cross (1957), Kelly Sotherton (1976), Janice Rankin (1972), Liz McColgan (1964), and Kriss Akabusi (1958).