On this day
21 Dec– athletes born and died on 21 December
129 athletes in the archive were born on 21 December and 10 died on it. The most decorated come first.
Born on 21 December
129- 1
Andressa Morais 1990 · 36 16gold 8silver 3bronze - 2
Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily 1976 · 50 12gold 5silver 6bronze - 3
Laphassaporn Tawoncharoen 1981 · 45 11gold 7silver 5bronze - 4
Tamara Bykova 1958 · 68 5gold 13silver 3bronze - 5
Aldwyn Sappleton 1981 · 45 10gold 3silver 2bronze - 6 Valdenor Santos 1969 · 57 9gold 4silver 2bronze
- 7
Perri Shakes-Drayton 1988 · 38 6gold 4silver 4bronze - 8 Javauney James 1998 · 28 6gold 3silver 4bronze
- 9
Hannah Afriyie 1951 · 75 8gold 3silver 1bronze - 10
Mirela Manjani 1976 · 50 5gold 4silver 3bronze - 11
Florence Griffith-Joyner OG 1959–1998 6gold 5silver 0bronze - 12
Giuseppina Leone 1934 · 92 5gold 1silver 5bronze - 13
Paola Perez 1989 · 37 3gold 3silver 5bronze - 14
Sparkle McKnight 1991 · 35 1gold 8silver 1bronze - 15
Hristo Stefanov 1970 · 56 1gold 4silver 4bronze - 16
Tejaswin Shankar 1998 · 28 1gold 3silver 4bronze - 17
Chandis Cooper 1985 · 41 6gold 1silver 0bronze - 18 Anatoliy Vedyakov 1930–2008 2gold 4silver 1bronze
- 19
Alexandru Terpezan 1994 · 32 4gold 1silver 1bronze - 20
Jemima Sumgong OG 1984 · 42 2gold 3silver 1bronze - 21 Peaches Roach 1984 · 42 2gold 1silver 3bronze
- 22
Lyubov Kremlyova 1961 · 65 1gold 2silver 3bronze - 23 Cristian Radu 1996 · 30 1gold 2silver 3bronze
- 24
Marisela Peralta 1955 · 71 0gold 5silver 1bronze - 25
Bara Awadallah Marouane 1991 · 35 0gold 2silver 4bronze
Died on 21 December
10- 1
Isabelino Gradin 1897–1944 · 47 5gold 2silver 1bronze - 2
Mona Sulaiman 1942–2017 · 75 3gold 0silver 1bronze - 3 Sydney Wooderson 1914–2006 · 92 2gold 1silver 1bronze
- 4
Arsène Piesset 1919–1987 · 68 2gold 0silver 0bronze - 5 Armando Sardi 1940–2023 · 83 1gold 1silver 0bronze
- 6 Colin Smith 1935–2014 · 79 1gold 1silver 0bronze
- 7
Helge Sivertsen 1913–1986 · 73 0gold 2silver 0bronze - 8 Denis Rathbone 1912–1990 · 78 1gold 0silver 0bronze
- 9
Kell Areskoug 1906–1996 · 90 0gold 0silver 1bronze - 10 Vyacheslav Babiak 1932–2017 · 85 0gold 0silver 1bronze