On this day
15 May– athletes born and died on 15 May
198 athletes in the archive were born on 15 May and 8 died on it. The most decorated come first.
Born on 15 May
198- 1
Veronica Campbell-Brown OG 1982 · 44 26gold 18silver 4bronze - 2
Femi Ogunode 1991 · 35 20gold 7silver 7bronze - 3
Miruts Yifter OG 1944–2016 18gold 2silver 2bronze - 4
Shanice Craft 1993 · 33 8gold 9silver 5bronze - 5
Isidro Del Prado 1959 · 67 7gold 5silver 5bronze - 6
Lydia Cheromei 1977 · 49 5gold 7silver 5bronze - 7
Justine Robbeson 1985 · 41 5gold 5silver 5bronze - 8
Triyaningsih Triyaningsih 1987 · 39 11gold 1silver 2bronze - 9
Amy Hunt 2002 · 24 9gold 3silver 1bronze - 10 Jeremiah Azu 2001 · 25 7gold 1silver 5bronze
- 11
Alvaro Mejia 1940–2021 9gold 2silver 1bronze - 12
Cecilia Kumalalamene 1988 · 38 2gold 5silver 5bronze - 13
Li Yanfeng 1979 · 47 6gold 4silver 1bronze - 14
Nina Zyuskova OG 1952 · 74 5gold 5silver 1bronze - 15
Natalia Toledo 1972 · 54 5gold 3silver 3bronze - 16 Daniel Caines 1979 · 47 5gold 2silver 2bronze
- 17
Ayodele Ikuesan 1985 · 41 3gold 3silver 2bronze - 18
Benny Nontanam 2001 · 25 2gold 4silver 2bronze - 19
Oscar Fernandez (1969) 1969 · 57 2gold 1silver 5bronze - 20
Angela Williams 1965 · 61 3gold 3silver 1bronze - 21 Dawnalee Loney 1996 · 30 2gold 4silver 1bronze
- 22
Molly Chacko 1969 · 57 2gold 3silver 2bronze - 23
Lucas Louka 1945–2009 0gold 3silver 4bronze - 24
Maksim Dyldin 1987 · 39 4gold 2silver 0bronze - 25
Dario Ivanovski 1997 · 29 1gold 3silver 2bronze
Died on 15 May
8- 1
Natalya Shikolenko 1964–2025 · 60 5gold 4silver 1bronze - 2 Samuel Wanjiru OG 1986–2011 · 24 4gold 1silver 0bronze
- 3
Allan Lawrence 1930–2017 · 86 0gold 1silver 2bronze - 4
Emerson Spencer OG 1906–1985 · 78 1gold 0silver 0bronze - 5
Yoshie Takahashi 1932–2022 · 90 1gold 0silver 0bronze - 6 Dave Albritton 1913–1994 · 81 0gold 1silver 0bronze
- 7
Elemer Somfay 1898–1979 · 80 0gold 1silver 0bronze - 8
Vladimir Abramovic 1922–2007 · 85 0gold 0silver 1bronze