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Yago Lamela

1977 - 2014

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Santiago "Yago" Lamela Tobío (July 24, 1977 – May 8, 2014) was a Spanish athlete competing in the long jump. His greatest year was 1999, when he jumped 8.56 during the indoor season to win the silver medal at the 1999 World Indoor Championships. Later that year he set a new outdoors personal best with 8.56, and won another silver medal at the World Championships. His 8.56 m jump stayed as European indoor long jump record for ten years. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Yago Lamela is the 4,669th most popular athlete (down from 3,670th in 2024), the 3,010th most popular biography from Spain (down from 2,696th in 2019) and the 69th most popular Spanish Athlete.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Yago Lamela ranks 1,040Before him are Marko Milič, Lino, Sam Troughton, Ian Harte, Koji Kataoka, and Selima Sfar. After him are Josip Šimić, Isidro Nozal, Laura Regan, Vladimir But, Marcin Baszczyński, and Asier Maeztu. Among people deceased in 2014, Yago Lamela ranks 581Before him are Morteza Pashaei, Jan Hooks, Kwon Ri-se, Amaka Igwe, Anna Przybylska, and Marvin Barnes. After him are Peaches Geldof, Scott Kalvert, Ahmed Abdi Godane, Kristof Goddaert, Sam Berns, and Phillip Hughes.

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In Spain

Among people born in Spain, Yago Lamela ranks 3,014 out of 3,355Before him are Carolina Bang (1985), Elena Furiase (1988), Jota (1991), Óscar Casas (1998), Cristian Hidalgo (1983), Laia Aleixandri (2000), Marta Mangué (1983), Pablo Couñago (1979), Javier López Vallejo (1975), and Miguel Flaño (1984). After him are Sergi Pedrerol (1969), and Isidro Nozal (1977).

Among ATHLETES In Spain

Among athletes born in Spain, Yago Lamela ranks 70Before him are José Luis Ballester (1968), Natalia Vía Dufresne (1973), Ferran Solé (1992), Silvia Manrique (1973), Miki Oca (1970), Maialen Chourraut (1983), and Alba Cabello (1986). After him are Sergi Pedrerol (1969), Saúl Craviotto (1984), Carles Sans (1975), Lidia Valentín (1985), and Jon Belaustegui (1979).