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Shannon Rowbury

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Shannon Solares-Rowbury (born September 19, 1984) is an American middle-distance runner from San Francisco, California. After competing collegiately for Duke University, she turned professional in 2007. Rowbury has represented the United States at the 2008, 2012, and 2016 Summer Olympics, winning a bronze medal in 2012, becoming the first American woman to win an Olympic medal in the event. She also represented the United States at the World Championships in 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015, and 2017, winning the bronze medal in the 1500 meters in 2009. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Shannon Rowbury is the 8,759th most popular athlete (down from 8,187th in 2024), the 21,817th most popular biography from United States (down from 20,430th in 2019) and the 960th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Shannon Rowbury ranks 8,759 out of 6,025. Before her are Aurel Manga, Melissa Wu, Meirambek Ainagulov, Laura Deas, Benjamin Thomas, and Khushbir Kaur. After her are Ashwini Akkunji, Shitaye Eshete, Quanera Hayes, Liu Yukun, Yin Chengxin, and Topi Raitanen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Shannon Rowbury ranks 1,859. Before her are Travis Outlaw, Veli Lampi, Zak Whitbread, Clayton Donaldson, Diego Cervantes, and Isha Sharvani. After her are Udita Goswami, Tarundeep Rai, Jiiva, Dee Brown, Rana Ayyub, and Soundarya Rajinikanth.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Shannon Rowbury ranks 21,825 out of 20,380. Before her are Mike Scott (1988), Jorge Villafaña (1989), Tom Cross (2000), Cole Anthony (2000), Brady Tkachuk (1999), and Allison Iraheta (1992). After her are Caspar Corbeau (2001), Quanera Hayes (1992), Kip Colvey (1994), Chris Seitz (1987), Isabella Acres (2001), and Anna Nielsen (null).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Shannon Rowbury ranks 960. Before her are Taylor Spivey (1991), Christopher Bailey (2000), Laulauga Tausaga (1998), Todd Frazier (1986), Lucas Kozeniesky (1995), and Devin Logan (1993). After her are Quanera Hayes (1992), Anna Nielsen (null), John-Henry Krueger (1995), Monique de Vries (1947), Corey Cogdell (1986), and Jan Tesař (1990).

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