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Charles Hamelin

1984 - Today

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Charles Hamelin (born April 14, 1984) is a Canadian retired short track speed skater. In a competitive career that spanned nearly twenty years on the international circuit, Hamelin participated in five Winter Olympic Games (2006, 2010, 2014, 2018 and 2022) and won six Olympic medals, including a national-best four gold medals. Competing in all distances, he won thirty-eight medals at the World Championships, including fourteen gold medals, and also led Canada to five world relay titles. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Charles Hamelin has received more than 201,648 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Charles Hamelin is the 339th most popular skater (down from 302nd in 2019), the 1,196th most popular biography from Canada (down from 947th in 2019) and the 25th most popular Canadian Skater.

Memorability Metrics

  • 200k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.43

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.60

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.58

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Charles Hamelin ranks 339 out of 483. Before him are Jorien ter Mors, Sarah Meier, Kristina Groves, Jessica Dubé, Mark Tuitert, and Nao Kodaira. After him are Han Cong, Suzanne Schulting, Tomomi Okazaki, Kevin van der Perren, Eric Radford, and Sui Wenjing.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Charles Hamelin ranks 836. Before him are Soumbeïla Diakité, Mihkel Aksalu, Mariano Barbosa, Alexis Dziena, Kostas Vasileiadis, and Martha MacIsaac. After him are Jelena Jovanova, Mauro Santambrogio, Jürgen Säumel, Xing Huina, Ondřej Moravec, and Damir Kahriman.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Charles Hamelin ranks 1,196 out of 1,622. Before him are Jessica Dubé (1987), Patrice Bergeron (1985), Ryan O'Reilly (1991), Ellie Black (1995), Kiesza (1989), and Martha MacIsaac (1984). After him are Joey Votto (1983), Jay Triano (1958), Laura Brown (1986), Andy Anderson (null), Anita Sarkeesian (1983), and José Théodore (1976).

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Among SKATERS In Canada

Among skaters born in Canada, Charles Hamelin ranks 25. Before him are Kurt Browning (1966), Meagan Duhamel (1985), Catriona Le May Doan (1970), David Pelletier (1974), Kristina Groves (1976), and Jessica Dubé (1987). After him are Eric Radford (1985), Elvis Stojko (1972), Jamie Salé (1977), Kaetlyn Osmond (1995), Vanessa James (1987), and Kim Boutin (1994).

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