CYCLIST
Chris Boardman
1968 - Today
Chris Boardman
Christopher Miles Boardman, (born 26 August 1968) is an English former racing cyclist. A time trial and prologue specialist, Boardman won the inaugural men's World time trial championship in 1994, won the individual pursuit gold medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics, broke the world hour record three times, and won three prologue stages (and consequently wore the yellow jersey on three occasions) at the Tour de France. Boardman used the Lotus 108 time trial bicycle designed by Mike Burrows and built by the sports car manufacturer Lotus. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chris Boardman has received more than 741,722 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Chris Boardman is the 500th most popular cyclist (down from 489th in 2019), the 6,169th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,872nd in 2019) and the 22nd most popular British Cyclist.
Memorability Metrics
740k
Page Views (PV)
38.73
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
3.55
Effective Languages (L*)
3.06
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among CYCLISTS
Among cyclists, Chris Boardman ranks 500 out of 1,613. Before him are Giovanni Lombardi, Franco Pellizotti, Niki Terpstra, Mario Aerts, Xavier Florencio, and Maxim Iglinsky. After him are Alexander Kristoff, Juan José Cobo, Rigoberto Urán, Luke Roberts, Major Taylor, and Leontien van Moorsel.
Most Popular Cyclists in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGiovanni Lombardi
1969 - Present
HPI: 38.86
Rank: 494
Franco Pellizotti
1978 - Present
HPI: 38.78
Rank: 495
Niki Terpstra
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 496
Mario Aerts
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.76
Rank: 497
Xavier Florencio
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 498
Maxim Iglinsky
1981 - Present
HPI: 38.74
Rank: 499
Chris Boardman
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.73
Rank: 500
Alexander Kristoff
1987 - Present
HPI: 38.72
Rank: 501
Juan José Cobo
1981 - Present
HPI: 38.71
Rank: 502
Rigoberto Urán
1987 - Present
HPI: 38.71
Rank: 503
Luke Roberts
1977 - Present
HPI: 38.67
Rank: 504
Major Taylor
1878 - 1932
HPI: 38.64
Rank: 505
Leontien van Moorsel
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.59
Rank: 506
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1968, Chris Boardman ranks 551. Before him are Luminița Anghel, Dirk Medved, Midori, Sibylle Berg, Dimitri Diatchenko, and Luca Zaia. After him are Dira Paes, Mickaël Madar, Salvatore Licitra, Dan Calichman, Aleš Čeh, and Joey Lauren Adams.
Others Born in 1968
Go to all RankingsLuminița Anghel
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.85
Rank: 545
Dirk Medved
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.82
Rank: 546
Midori
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.79
Rank: 547
Sibylle Berg
WRITER
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 548
Dimitri Diatchenko
ACTOR
1968 - 2020
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 549
Luca Zaia
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.74
Rank: 550
Chris Boardman
CYCLIST
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.73
Rank: 551
Dira Paes
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.72
Rank: 552
Mickaël Madar
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.72
Rank: 553
Salvatore Licitra
SINGER
1968 - 2011
HPI: 38.68
Rank: 554
Dan Calichman
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.66
Rank: 555
Aleš Čeh
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.66
Rank: 556
Joey Lauren Adams
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.62
Rank: 557
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Chris Boardman ranks 6,169 out of 8,785. Before him are Paul Lambert (1969), Alexa Chung (1983), Patrick Roberts (1997), Stan Cullis (1916), James Callis (1971), and Danny Drinkwater (1990). After him are Ritchie Coster (1967), Prince Joseph Wenzel of Liechtenstein (1995), Joe Corrigan (1948), Lucy Punch (1977), Ian Hancock (1942), and Don McKinnon (1939).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsPaul Lambert
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 6,163
Alexa Chung
PRESENTER
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.77
Rank: 6,164
Patrick Roberts
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 38.76
Rank: 6,165
Stan Cullis
SOCCER PLAYER
1916 - 2001
HPI: 38.76
Rank: 6,166
James Callis
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 6,167
Danny Drinkwater
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 38.74
Rank: 6,168
Chris Boardman
CYCLIST
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.73
Rank: 6,169
Ritchie Coster
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 38.73
Rank: 6,170
Prince Joseph Wenzel of Liechtenstein
NOBLEMAN
1995 - Present
HPI: 38.73
Rank: 6,171
Joe Corrigan
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 38.72
Rank: 6,172
Lucy Punch
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 38.71
Rank: 6,173
Ian Hancock
LINGUIST
1942 - Present
HPI: 38.71
Rank: 6,174
Don McKinnon
POLITICIAN
1939 - Present
HPI: 38.71
Rank: 6,175
Among CYCLISTS In United Kingdom
Among cyclists born in United Kingdom, Chris Boardman ranks 22. Before him are Donald Burgess (1933), Alan Geldard (1927), Ronald Stretton (1930), Bryan Steel (1969), George Newberry (1917), and Max Sciandri (1967). After him are Jamie Staff (1973), Adam Yates (1992), Simon Yates (1992), Reg Harris (1920), Sean Yates (1960), and Jason Queally (1970).
Donald Burgess
1933 - Present
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 16
Alan Geldard
1927 - 2018
HPI: 41.94
Rank: 17
Ronald Stretton
1930 - 2012
HPI: 41.66
Rank: 18
Bryan Steel
1969 - Present
HPI: 41.26
Rank: 19
George Newberry
1917 - 1978
HPI: 40.96
Rank: 20
Max Sciandri
1967 - Present
HPI: 39.91
Rank: 21
Chris Boardman
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.73
Rank: 22
Jamie Staff
1973 - Present
HPI: 37.73
Rank: 23
Adam Yates
1992 - Present
HPI: 37.70
Rank: 24
Simon Yates
1992 - Present
HPI: 37.69
Rank: 25
Reg Harris
1920 - 1992
HPI: 37.04
Rank: 26
Sean Yates
1960 - Present
HPI: 36.20
Rank: 27
Jason Queally
1970 - Present
HPI: 36.19
Rank: 28