On this day
16 Dec– athletes born and died on 16 December
142 athletes in the archive were born on 16 December and 8 died on it. The most decorated come first.
Born on 16 December
142- 1
Heike Drechsler OG 1964 · 62 28gold 10silver 6bronze - 2
Mowen Boino 1979 · 47 25gold 11silver 5bronze - 3
Fatima Aouam 1959–2014 9gold 4silver 4bronze - 4
Dragan Zdravkovic 1959 · 67 10gold 3silver 2bronze - 5
Donovan Bailey OG 1967 · 59 7gold 5silver 0bronze - 6
Carol Rodriguez 1985 · 41 1gold 5silver 6bronze - 7
Beverley Langley 1976 · 50 5gold 5silver 1bronze - 8
Jackline Maranga 1977 · 49 5gold 5silver 1bronze - 9
Thiago Braz OG 1993 · 33 5gold 4silver 2bronze - 10
Doris Jacob 1981 · 45 7gold 1silver 2bronze - 11
Parinya Chuaimaroeng 1997 · 29 4gold 4silver 2bronze - 12
Silja Kosonen 2002 · 24 6gold 2silver 1bronze - 13
Mostafa Amr Hassan 1995 · 31 5gold 3silver 1bronze - 14
Eusebio Guinez 1906–1987 1gold 4silver 4bronze - 15 Jorge Llobet Cullen 1889–1951 2gold 2silver 4bronze
- 16 Davita Prendergast 1984 · 42 3gold 3silver 1bronze
- 17
Solange Pereira 1989 · 37 3gold 1silver 3bronze - 18
Sergiy Osovych 1973 · 53 3gold 3silver 0bronze - 19
Cheryl Toussaint 1952 · 74 3gold 3silver 0bronze - 20
Tomasz Czubak 1973 · 53 2gold 3silver 1bronze - 21
Luis Huaman 2005 · 21 2gold 3silver 1bronze - 22
Helen Amoako 1975 · 51 1gold 2silver 3bronze - 23
Marie Mejzlikova 1902–1981 1gold 2silver 3bronze - 24
Joslyn Hoyte-Smith 1954 · 72 1gold 1silver 4bronze - 25
Mohamed Hassan Juma 1992 · 34 0gold 2silver 4bronze
Died on 16 December
8- 1
Faina Melnik OG 1945–2016 · 71 16gold 4silver 3bronze - 2
Ilie Savel 1927–2015 · 88 8gold 3silver 3bronze - 3 Oleg Ryakhovskiy 1933–2023 · 90 4gold 3silver 0bronze
- 4
Elias Misalidis 1914–1996 · 82 3gold 2silver 0bronze - 5 Milisav Pavlovic 1928–2010 · 82 2gold 0silver 1bronze
- 6 Helena de Menezes 1927–2020 · 93 0gold 2silver 0bronze
- 7 Thomas Cronan 1885–1962 · 77 0gold 0silver 1bronze
- 8 Averil Williams 1935–2019 · 84 0gold 0silver 1bronze