On this day
2 Oct– athletes born and died on 2 October
144 athletes in the archive were born on 2 October and 4 died on it. The most decorated come first.
Born on 2 October
144- 1
Frankie Fredericks 1967 · 59 10gold 14silver 5bronze - 2
Pınar Akyol 2003 · 23 7gold 6silver 2bronze - 3
Leszek Dunecki 1956 · 70 5gold 5silver 2bronze - 4
Linda Stahl 1985 · 41 3gold 2silver 7bronze - 5
Shigenobu Murofushi 1945 · 81 8gold 1silver 2bronze - 6
Frank Prince 1922–2000 8gold 2silver 0bronze - 7
Leonid Moseyev 1952 · 74 5gold 1silver 4bronze - 8
Angela Carbonell 1956 · 70 3gold 3silver 4bronze - 9 Jorge Fernandez 1987 · 39 4gold 3silver 2bronze
- 10
Norah Jeruto Tanui 1995 · 31 6gold 1silver 1bronze - 11 Michael Kipyego 1983 · 43 5gold 3silver 0bronze
- 12
Sheila Echols OG 1964 · 62 4gold 2silver 2bronze - 13 Tilly Fleischer OG 1911–2005 3gold 4silver 1bronze
- 14
Rachel Hannah 1986 · 40 1gold 5silver 2bronze - 15
John Paredes 2002 · 24 1gold 3silver 4bronze - 16
Xavier Nairne 2000 · 26 3gold 2silver 2bronze - 17
Leticia Sorto 1970 · 56 2gold 3silver 2bronze - 18
Dave Black 1952 · 74 1gold 5silver 1bronze - 19
Marco Mautino 1960 · 66 1gold 2silver 4bronze - 20 James Wilson 1891–1973 2gold 1silver 3bronze
- 21
Jochen Sachse 1948 · 78 1gold 4silver 1bronze - 22
Patlavath Shankar 1983 · 43 1gold 2silver 3bronze - 23
Viktoriya Fomenko 1970 · 56 1gold 1silver 4bronze - 24 Alfred Gören 1913–1987 2gold 1silver 2bronze
- 25
Victoria Roa 1950 · 76 1gold 4silver 0bronze
Died on 2 October
4- 1
Paavo Nurmi OG 1897–1973 · 76 9gold 3silver 0bronze - 2 Armando 'Pepe' Barrientos 1906–1998 · 92 0gold 1silver 0bronze
- 3 Paavo Lammi 1933–1999 · 66 0gold 1silver 0bronze
- 4 Matsuo Taniguchi 1913–1943 · 30 0gold 0silver 1bronze