On this day
5 Dec– athletes born and died on 5 December
131 athletes in the archive were born on 5 December and 8 died on it. The most decorated come first.
Born on 5 December
131- 1
Diego Armando Palomeque 1993 · 33 9gold 9silver 8bronze - 2
Falilat Ogunkoya 1968 · 58 13gold 8silver 4bronze - 3
Ashia Hansen-Koramdina 1971 · 55 8gold 5silver 1bronze - 4
Linet Masai 1989 · 37 6gold 4silver 4bronze - 5 Rosemary Chukwuma 2001 · 25 10gold 2silver 1bronze
- 6
Carlos Rene Gambetta 1961 · 65 7gold 3silver 3bronze - 7
Adel Mechaal 1990 · 36 4gold 6silver 3bronze - 8
Christelle Daunay 1974 · 52 1gold 4silver 7bronze - 9
Pa Pa 1979 · 47 0gold 9silver 3bronze - 10 Liz Yelling 1974 · 52 1gold 5silver 4bronze
- 11
Naomi Taraingal 1947 · 79 1gold 3silver 6bronze - 12
Maryam Toosi 1988 · 38 4gold 3silver 2bronze - 13
Patriz Ilg 1957 · 69 4gold 2silver 2bronze - 14
Marc Anthony Ibrahim 2002 · 24 2gold 2silver 4bronze - 15
Le Ngoc Phuong 1982 · 44 0gold 6silver 2bronze - 16 Hezekiah Nyamau OG 1942–2025 6gold 1silver 0bronze
- 17
Zhu Yuanhong 1985 · 41 4gold 0silver 3bronze - 18
Esteban Ibanez Guevara 2000 · 26 2gold 3silver 2bronze - 19
Vilma Paris 1955 · 71 0gold 3silver 4bronze - 20 Pamela Jelimo OG 1989 · 37 4gold 2silver 0bronze
- 21
Gina McNamara 1994 · 32 4gold 2silver 0bronze - 22
Faleono Seve 1977 · 49 3gold 2silver 1bronze - 23
Veronica Bawuah 1967 · 59 2gold 1silver 3bronze - 24 Poppy Tank 1997 · 29 1gold 3silver 2bronze
- 25
Tatyana Vorokhobko 1950 · 76 3gold 2silver 0bronze
Died on 5 December
8- 1
Cristina Nicolau 1977–2017 · 40 8gold 7silver 5bronze - 2 Bill Roberts OG 1912–2001 · 89 2gold 3silver 0bronze
- 3
Jack Winter OG 1924–2007 · 83 2gold 0silver 0bronze - 4 Willie Applegarth OG 1890–1958 · 68 1gold 0silver 1bronze
- 5 Madeleine Bracquemond 1898–1981 · 83 1gold 0silver 1bronze
- 6
Albano Albanese 1921–2010 · 88 1gold 0silver 0bronze - 7 Wolfgang Trossbach 1927–2021 · 94 0gold 1silver 0bronze
- 8
Pekka Johansson 1895–1983 · 88 0gold 0silver 1bronze