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Tony Simmons

British long-distance runner
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Summary

Tony Simmons is a human[1]. His place of birth was Maesteg[2]. He was born on October 6, 1948[3]. He worked as a long-distance runner[4], marathon runner[5], and middle-distance runner[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Tony Simmons's place of birth was Maesteg[2].
  • Tony Simmons was born on October 6, 1948[3].
  • Tony Simmons held citizenship in United Kingdom[8].
  • Tony Simmons's professions included long-distance runner[4].
  • Tony Simmons worked as a marathon runner[5].
  • Tony Simmons's professions included middle-distance runner[6].
  • Tony Simmons is recorded as male[9].
  • Tony Simmons's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Tony Simmons's sport is recorded as athletics[11].
  • Tony Simmons's family name is recorded as Simmons (surname)[12].
  • Tony Simmons's given name is recorded as Tony[13].
  • Tony Simmons's participant in is recorded as 1976 Summer Olympics[14].
  • Tony Simmons's participant in is recorded as 1973 IAAF World Cross Country Championships[15].
  • Tony Simmons's participant in is recorded as 1975 IAAF World Cross Country Championships[16].
  • Tony Simmons's participant in is recorded as 1976 IAAF World Cross Country Championships[17].
  • Tony Simmons's participant in is recorded as 1977 IAAF World Cross Country Championships[18].
  • Tony Simmons's participant in is recorded as 1978 IAAF World Cross Country Championships[19].
  • Tony Simmons's participant in is recorded as 1979 IAAF World Cross Country Championships[20].
  • Tony Simmons's participant in is recorded as 1981 IAAF World Cross Country Championships[21].
  • Tony Simmons's participant in is recorded as 1984 IAAF World Cross Country Championships[22].
  • Tony Simmons's participant in is recorded as 1987 IAAF World Cross Country Championships[23].
  • Tony Simmons's participant in is recorded as 1974 British Commonwealth Games[24].
  • Tony Simmons's participant in is recorded as 1978 Commonwealth Games[25].
  • Tony Simmons's participant in is recorded as 1974 European Athletics Championships[26].
  • Tony Simmons's participant in is recorded as 1978 European Athletics Championships[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Tony Simmons was born in Maesteg[2]. He was born on October 6, 1948[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include long-distance runner[4], marathon runner[5], and middle-distance runner[6].

Why It Matters

Tony Simmons ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Tony Simmons born?

Born in Maesteg[2].

What did Tony Simmons do for work?

Tony Simmons worked as long-distance runner[4], marathon runner[5], and middle-distance runner[6].

Related Entities

United Kingdom Wales

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · WikiTrackBot · 2026-09-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Participant in → 1976 Summer Olympics, 1973 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, 1975 IAAF World Cross Country Championships +11
    Instance of → —
    Occupation → —
    Sex or gender → male
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Tilastopaja male athlete id: 3534, add P3884 (3534) via [[toolforge:trackbot|wa2paja]]"
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