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Claudia Poll

1972 - Today

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Claudia María Poll Ahrens (born 21 December 1972) is a Costa Rican-Nicaraguan former swimmer who competed in the 200 m to 800 m freestyle events. She is Costa Rica's only Olympic gold-medalist, having won the country's first Olympic gold medals at the 1996 Olympics in the 200 meter freestyle. Claudia also competed at the 2000 Olympics, where she won two bronze medals. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Claudia Poll has received more than 163,906 page views. Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Claudia Poll is the 203rd most popular swimmer (down from 119th in 2019), the 30th most popular biography from Nicaragua (down from 27th in 2019) and the most popular Nicaraguan Swimmer.

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  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Claudia Poll ranks 203 out of 709Before her are Bill Tuttle, Géza Kiss, Gail Neall, Sybil Bauer, Katinka Hosszú, and Sun Yang. After her are Dana Vollmer, Jane Barkman, Allison Schmitt, John Konrads, Tamás Darnyi, and Andrea Gyarmati.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Claudia Poll ranks 507Before her are Terry Balsamo, Naoko Takahashi, Phil O'Donnell, Julie Plec, Adam Beach, and Derek Mears. After her are Mohammad Rasoulof, Roberto Palacios, Rain Phoenix, Martin Brodeur, Salah Hissou, and Rick Falkvinge.

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In Nicaragua

Among people born in Nicaragua, Claudia Poll ranks 30 out of 34Before her are Leopoldo Brenes (1949), René Schick (1909), Carlos José Solórzano (1860), Rafael Ángel Calderón Fournier (1949), Fernando Cardenal (1934), and Nora Astorga (1944). After her are Óscar Duarte (1989), Sheynnis Palacios (2000), Román González (1987), Silvia Poll (1970), Sema Ludrick (1999), and Daniela Torres (1990).

Among SWIMMERS In Nicaragua

Among swimmers born in Nicaragua, Claudia Poll ranks 1After her are Silvia Poll (1970).