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Caster Semenya

1991 - Today

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Mokgadi Caster Semenya OIB (born 7 January 1991) is a South African middle-distance runner and winner of two Olympic gold medals and three World Championships in the women's 800 metres. She first won gold at the World Championships in 2009 and went on to win at the 2016 Olympics and the 2017 World Championships, where she also won a bronze medal in the 1500 metres. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Caster Semenya has received more than 7,591,609 page views. Her biography is available in 37 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 35 in 2019). Caster Semenya is the 1,413th most popular athlete (down from 1,008th in 2019), the 168th most popular biography from South Africa (down from 164th in 2019) and the 7th most popular South African Athlete.

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    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.94

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 37

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Caster Semenya ranks 1,413 out of 3,059. Before her are Ferdinand Kiefler, Jacek Wszoła, René Bougnol, Joseph Pletincx, Armand Duplantis, and Auguste Serrurier. After her are Nathaniel Cartmell, Christian Gitsham, Gwen Torrence, Brahim Boutayeb, Thane Baker, and Viktor Markin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Caster Semenya ranks 84. Before her are Anna Sorokin, Baghdad Bounedjah, CL, Kygo, Javier Fernández, and Yassine Bounou. After her are Maxi Iglesias, Steven Berghuis, Willa Holland, Earvin N'Gapeth, André Carrillo, and Eliaquim Mangala.

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In South Africa

Among people born in South Africa, Caster Semenya ranks 168 out of 374. Before her are Beyers Naudé (1915), Sol Plaatje (1876), Bram Fischer (1908), Gordon Hodgson (1904), Grace Mugabe (1965), and Enoch Sontonga (1873). After her are Christian Gitsham (1888), Griselda Pollock (1949), Dimas (1969), Antjie Krog (1952), Joan Harrison (1935), and Doug Serrurier (1920).

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Among ATHLETES In South Africa

Among athletes born in South Africa, Caster Semenya ranks 7. Before her are Oscar Pistorius (1986), Esther Brand (1922), Reggie Walker (1889), Sid Atkinson (1901), Bevil Rudd (1894), and Marjorie Clark (1909). After her are Christian Gitsham (1888), Lawrence Stevens (1913), Clarence Walker (1898), Lillian Board (1948), Zola Budd (1966), and Wayde van Niekerk (1992).

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