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26 Jan– athletes born and died on 26 January

164 athletes in the archive were born on 26 January and 17 died on it. The most decorated come first.

Born on 26 January

164
  1. 1 Jarmila Kratochvilova 1951 · 75 11gold 9silver 2bronze
  2. 2 Iulia Negura 1967 · 59 5gold 6silver 5bronze
  3. 3 Piotr Haczek 1977 · 49 7gold 5silver 3bronze
  4. 4 Karlo Nikhazy 1908–1981 3gold 6silver 2bronze
  5. 5 Denisa Costescu 1976 · 50 3gold 3silver 5bronze
  6. 6 Nadina Marsh 1985 · 41 6gold 3silver 1bronze
  7. 7 Milena Mitkova 1990 · 36 1gold 1silver 8bronze
  8. 8 Juan Francisco Centelles 1961–2025 4gold 5silver 0bronze
  9. 9 Li Lingwei 1989 · 37 3gold 4silver 1bronze
  10. 10 Wanda Panfil 1959 · 67 5gold 2silver 0bronze
  11. 11 Hannes Hopley 1981 · 45 3gold 3silver 1bronze
  12. 12 Arturo Casado 1983 · 43 3gold 1silver 3bronze
  13. 13 Christopher Merced 1976 · 50 2gold 2silver 2bronze
  14. 14 Mikhail Dasko 1961 · 65 2gold 0silver 4bronze
  15. 15 Rabia Abdul Salam 1973–1994 1gold 3silver 2bronze
  16. 16 Erma-Gene Evans 1984 · 42 1gold 2silver 3bronze
  17. 17 Tressa-Ann Charles 1986 · 40 0gold 4silver 2bronze
  18. 18 Siri Chand Ram 1958 · 68 3gold 1silver 1bronze
  19. 19 Yelena Parfenova 1974 · 52 3gold 0silver 2bronze
  20. 20 Sergey Melnikov 1960 · 66 1gold 3silver 1bronze
  21. 21 Larisa Kuleshova 1939 · 87 3gold 0silver 1bronze
  22. 22 Evelyn Oliveira de Paula 1996 · 30 2gold 2silver 0bronze
  23. 23 Diego Arevalo 1998 · 28 2gold 1silver 1bronze
  24. 24 Beatrice Chepngeno 1988 · 38 2gold 0silver 2bronze
  25. 25 Tatiana Gousin 1994 · 32 1gold 2silver 1bronze

Died on 26 January

17
  1. 1 Valeriy Brumel OG 1942–2003 · 60 12gold 1silver 0bronze
  2. 2 Margitta Gummel OG 1941–2021 · 79 2gold 6silver 1bronze
  3. 3 Heinz Oberbeck 1931–1995 · 63 1gold 2silver 3bronze
  4. 4 Ajmer Singh 1940–2010 · 69 1gold 2silver 0bronze
  5. 5 Henrik Jorgensen 1961–2019 · 57 1gold 1silver 1bronze
  6. 6 Ian Tomlinson 1936–1995 · 58 2gold 0silver 0bronze
  7. 7 Anne-Marie Colchen 1925–2017 · 91 1gold 1silver 0bronze
  8. 8 Charles Thomas 1931–2015 · 83 1gold 1silver 0bronze
  9. 9 Tore Sjöstrand OG 1921–2011 · 89 1gold 0silver 1bronze
  10. 10 Barbara Howard 1920–2017 · 96 0gold 1silver 1bronze
  11. 11 Zygmunt Zabierkowski 1916–1978 · 61 0gold 1silver 1bronze
  12. 12 Phyllis Bartholomew 1914–2002 · 87 1gold 0silver 0bronze
  13. 13 Helene Bons 1903–1999 · 95 1gold 0silver 0bronze
  14. 14 Mirza Khan 1924–2022 · 97 1gold 0silver 0bronze
  15. 15 Paavo Kotila 1927–2014 · 86 1gold 0silver 0bronze
  16. 16 Freddie Wolff OG 1910–1988 · 77 1gold 0silver 0bronze
  17. 17 Des Koch 1932–1991 · 58 0gold 0silver 1bronze
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