On this day
17 Aug– athletes born and died on 17 August
161 athletes in the archive were born on 17 August and 11 died on it. The most decorated come first.
Born on 17 August
161- 1
Stephanie Twell 1989 · 37 15gold 3silver 2bronze - 2
Jaime Aparicio 1929 · 97 9gold 7silver 3bronze - 3
Ivan Horvat 1993 · 33 7gold 8silver 3bronze - 4
Fayza Omer Jumaa 1989 · 37 4gold 5silver 8bronze - 5
Carmen de Sousa Oliveira 1965 · 61 11gold 2silver 2bronze - 6
Xie Zhenye 1993 · 33 9gold 3silver 3bronze - 7
Mehdi Baala 1978 · 48 8gold 2silver 4bronze - 8
Tina Clayton 2004 · 22 9gold 3silver 1bronze - 9
Awatef Hamrouni 1981 · 45 5gold 4silver 3bronze - 10
Khalid Yousef Al-Obaidli 1981 · 45 0gold 4silver 8bronze - 11
Ruth Waithera 1958 · 68 6gold 2silver 3bronze - 12
Dako Radosevic 1934–2021 5gold 4silver 2bronze - 13
Giannis Zisimides 1967 · 59 4gold 5silver 2bronze - 14
Emmanuel Eseme 1993 · 33 6gold 2silver 2bronze - 15
Nathan Deakes 1977 · 49 6gold 0silver 4bronze - 16
Isaac Nader 1999 · 27 4gold 4silver 2bronze - 17
Sema Aydemir 1985 · 41 2gold 6silver 2bronze - 18
Adonson Shallow 1986 · 40 1gold 5silver 4bronze - 19
Antonia Yordanova 1976 · 50 2gold 5silver 2bronze - 20
Olena Krasovska 1976 · 50 2gold 4silver 3bronze - 21
Hamish Kerr OG 1996 · 30 6gold 1silver 1bronze - 22 Nikolay Antonov 1968 · 58 5gold 3silver 0bronze
- 23 Tia Clayton 2004 · 22 5gold 2silver 1bronze
- 24
Igor Trandenkov 1966 · 60 3gold 3silver 2bronze - 25
Sveinn Eliasson 1989 · 37 2gold 2silver 4bronze
Died on 17 August
11- 1
Nikolaos Syllas 1914–1986 · 71 14gold 3silver 2bronze - 2
Teodoro Palacios 1939–2019 · 80 6gold 2silver 0bronze - 3
Wladyslaw Komar OG 1940–1998 · 58 1gold 3silver 4bronze - 4
Anatoliy Samotsvetov 1932–2004 · 71 1gold 2silver 3bronze - 5 Tadeusz Slusarski OG 1950–1998 · 48 3gold 2silver 0bronze
- 6
Folke Alnevik 1919–2020 · 100 2gold 1silver 2bronze - 7
Erich Borchmeyer 1905–2000 · 95 1gold 2silver 1bronze - 8 Pierre Quinon OG 1962–2011 · 49 1gold 2silver 0bronze
- 9 Evert Nyberg 1925–2000 · 75 0gold 1silver 1bronze
- 10
Adam Gunn 1872–1935 · 62 0gold 1silver 0bronze - 11
Arturo Maffei 1909–2006 · 96 0gold 1silver 0bronze