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Amy Van Dyken

1973 - Today

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Amy Deloris Van Dyken-Rouen (born February 15, 1973) is an American former competitive swimmer, Olympic champion, former world record-holder, and national radio sports talk show co-host. She won six Olympic gold medals in her career, four of which she won at the 1996 Summer Olympics, making her the first American woman to accomplish such a feat and the most successful athlete at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Amy Van Dyken has received more than 798,875 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Amy Van Dyken is the 392nd most popular swimmer (down from 199th in 2019), the 17,799th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,135th in 2019) and the 122nd most popular American Swimmer.

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  • 800k

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  • 39.01

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.08

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.81

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Amy Van Dyken ranks 392 out of 709Before her are Femke Heemskerk, Mirna Jukić, Linda Mackenzie, Ágnes Kovács, Anne Ottenbrite, and David Wilkie. After her are Andrea Fuentes, Spyridon Gianniotis, Wang Shun, Dániel Gyurta, Florian Wellbrock, and Sara Nordenstam.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Amy Van Dyken ranks 972Before her are Matilda Ernkrans, Cyd Gray, Isaac Terrazas, Jude Monye, Satoru Kobayashi, and Evans Wise. After her are Shanice, Terrell Owens, Franck Dumoulin, Rikarudo Higa, Viktor Zubarev, and Yusaku Ueno.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Amy Van Dyken ranks 17,799 out of 20,380Before her are Christian Wood (1995), Patty Sheehan (1956), Eva Marie (1984), Michael Stevens (1986), Jaren Jackson Jr. (1999), and John Resig (1984). After her are Lee Isaac Chung (1978), Caitlin FitzGerald (1983), Tony Stewart (1971), John Amaechi (1970), August Alsina (1992), and Jolene Marie Rotinsulu (1996).

Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Amy Van Dyken ranks 122Before her are Mary T. Meagher (1964), Gary Hall Jr. (1974), Sharon Wichman (1952), Brendan Hansen (1981), Rick Carey (1963), and Rowdy Gaines (1959). After her are Steve Lundquist (1961), Nathan Adrian (1988), Nicole Haislett (1972), Ian Crocker (1982), Tom Malchow (1976), and Jenna Johnson (1967).