CYCLIST

Chris Hoy

1976 - Today

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Sir Christopher Andrew Hoy (born 23 March 1976) is a former track cyclist and racing driver from Scotland who represented Great Britain at the Olympic and World Championships and Scotland at the Commonwealth Games. Hoy is an 11-time world champion and a six-time Olympic champion. With a total of seven Olympic medals, six gold and one silver, Hoy is the second most decorated Olympic cyclist of all time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chris Hoy has received more than 2,245,373 page views. His biography is available in 35 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 34 in 2019). Chris Hoy is the 645th most popular cyclist (down from 611th in 2019), the 6,660th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,142nd in 2019) and the 30th most popular British Cyclist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.18

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 35

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.20

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.87

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Chris Hoy ranks 645 out of 1,613. Before him are Sergiy Matveyev, Aleksandr Kirichenko, Markus Zberg, Johan Vansummeren, Pascal Hervé, and Gino Mäder. After him are Simon Gerrans, Jens Fiedler, Rubens Bertogliati, Wilco Kelderman, Kjell Carlström, and Tim Wellens.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Chris Hoy ranks 604. Before him are Stylianos Venetidis, Kevin Rankin, Abir Al-Sahlani, Chun Lee-kyung, Vassilis Lakis, and René Aufhauser. After him are Neil Jackson, Anier García, Dome Karukoski, Maria Simon, Kjell Carlström, and Soleil Moon Frye.

Others Born in 1976

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Chris Hoy ranks 6,660 out of 8,785. Before him are Paul Arthurs (1965), Ronnie Moran (1934), Bella Ramsey (2003), Sarah Jezebel Deva (1977), Stephen Turnbull (1948), and Kieran Gibbs (1989). After him are Neil Jackson (1976), Heather Sears (1935), Frank McLintock (1939), Stephen Campbell Moore (1979), Barry Hawkins (1979), and Ronnie Carroll (1934).

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Among CYCLISTS In United Kingdom

Among cyclists born in United Kingdom, Chris Hoy ranks 30. Before him are Adam Yates (1992), Simon Yates (1992), Reg Harris (1920), Sean Yates (1960), Jason Queally (1970), and Dan Martin (1986). After him are Alan Newton (1931), Tom Pidcock (1999), Ronald Keeble (1941), Paul Manning (1974), Dario Cioni (1974), and Yvonne McGregor (1961).

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