SKATER

Cha Min-kyu

1993 - Today

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Cha Min-kyu (Korean: 차민규, born 16 March 1993) is a South Korean speed skater who competes internationally. Cha participated at the 2018 Winter Olympics and won a silver medal in the 500 metres race. He set the Olympic record for the event with a time of 34.42 seconds but had his record broken moments later by the eventual winner, Håvard Lorentzen who beat him by 0.01. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Cha Min-kyu has received more than 24,624 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Cha Min-kyu is the 442nd most popular skater (down from 351st in 2019), the 1,124th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 834th in 2019) and the 14th most popular South Korean Skater.

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  • 25k

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  • 34.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.81

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.71

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Cha Min-kyu ranks 442 out of 483Before him are Joey Cheek, Anastasia Mishina, Ksenia Stolbova, Adam Rippon, Satoko Miyahara, and Ashley Wagner. After him are Jan Smeekens, Shim Suk-hee, Isabelle Weidemann, Katarzyna Woźniak, Annette Gerritsen, and Kim A-lang.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1993, Cha Min-kyu ranks 923Before him are Jan Sýkora, Justin Anderson, Bryan Acosta, Lucas Cruikshank, Soraya Paladin, and Ken Matsubara. After him are Sarah Logan, Sven Andrighetto, Qiu Bo, Anni Espar, Michaela Meijer, and Nikita Rafalovich.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Cha Min-kyu ranks 1,124 out of 1,128Before him are Lee Sung-jin (1985), Kim So-hui (1994), Lee Seung-yun (1995), Kang Chae-young (1996), Jeong Jin-woon (1991), and Lee Woo-jin (1986). After him are Kim Hee-jin (1991), Kim Je-deok (2004), Shim Suk-hee (1997), Kim A-lang (1995), Park Ju-sung (1984), and Hwang Dae-heon (1999).

Among SKATERS In South Korea

Among skaters born in South Korea, Cha Min-kyu ranks 14Before him are Lim Hyo-jun (1996), Mo Tae-bum (1989), Lee Kang-seok (1985), Choi Min-jeong (1998), Lee Kyou-hyuk (1978), and Park Seung-hi (1992). After him are Shim Suk-hee (1997), Kim A-lang (1995), Hwang Dae-heon (1999), and Kim Min-seok (1999).