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Chad Hedrick

1977 - Today

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Chad Hedrick (born April 17, 1977) is an American inline speed skater and ice speed skater. He was born in Spring, Texas. Hedrick revolutionized the inline speed skating world with his unique technique, called the double push, or DP. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chad Hedrick has received more than 106,399 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Chad Hedrick is the 219th most popular skater (up from 252nd in 2019), the 14,528th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,911th in 2019) and the 30th most popular American Skater.

Memorability Metrics

  • 110k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.21

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.07

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Chad Hedrick ranks 219 out of 483Before him are Sasha Cohen, Michelle Kwan, Artur Dmitriev, Dianne Holum, Ye Qiaobo, and Maxim Marinin. After him are Ådne Søndrål, Scott Hamilton, Petr Barna, Maurizio Margaglio, Povilas Vanagas, and Gabriella Papadakis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1977, Chad Hedrick ranks 479Before him are Julio Hernán Rossi, Nathan Deakes, Maxim Marinin, Takayuki Yoshida, Lola Ponce, and Andy On. After him are Luca Attanasio, Vadim Devyatovskiy, Fernanda Lima, Selima Sfar, Silvia Colloca, and Ousmane Dabo.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Chad Hedrick ranks 14,528 out of 20,380Before him are Melissa Sagemiller (1974), Chris Ferguson (1963), Scott Westerfeld (1963), Anne Ramsay (1960), Misty Stone (1986), and Andy On (1977). After him are Maryon Pittman Allen (1925), Marion Byron (1911), Samira Wiley (1987), Jamie Luner (1971), Nicole Sullivan (1970), and Daran Norris (1964).

Among SKATERS In United States

Among skaters born in United States, Chad Hedrick ranks 30Before him are Theresa Weld (1893), James Grogan (1931), Eric Flaim (1967), Sasha Cohen (1984), Michelle Kwan (1980), and Dianne Holum (1951). After him are Scott Hamilton (1958), Kristi Yamaguchi (1971), Shani Davis (1982), Dan Jansen (1965), Linda Fratianne (1960), and Tara Lipinski (1982).