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David Popovici

2004 - Today

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David Popovici (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈdavid ˈpopovit͡ʃʲ]; born 15 September 2004) is a Romanian competitive swimmer who specializes in freestyle events and is the reigning Olympic champion in the 200-metre event, having won the gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics. He is a former world record holder in the long course 100-metre freestyle (performance which still represents the European record and junior world record for that event) and the current junior world record holder in the long course 200-metre freestyle. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Popovici has received more than 670,662 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia. David Popovici is the 299th most popular swimmer, the 701st most popular biography from Romania and the 2nd most popular Romanian Swimmer.

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  • 670k

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  • 42.58

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.02

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.06

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, David Popovici ranks 299 out of 709Before him are Frédérik Deburghgraeve, Joe Ruddy, Silvia Poll, Zhuang Yong, Karen Moe, and Camelia Potec. After him are Natalia Ishchenko, Shelley Mann, Károly Güttler, Lin Li, Anita Lonsbrough, and Teófilo Yldefonso.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2004, David Popovici ranks 19Before him are Coco Gauff, Pan Zhanle, Sávio, Anna Shcherbakova, Shin Yu-bin, and Luka Romero. After him are Amira Willighagen, Mohamed-Ali Cho, Linda Nosková, Bilal El Khannous, Roméo Lavia, and Ângelo Gabriel.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, David Popovici ranks 701 out of 844Before him are Dan Stanca (1956), Andrei Ursu (1993), Iulian Chiriță (1967), Monika Weber-Koszto (1966), Ana Maria Popescu (1984), and Camelia Potec (1982). After him are Lidia Șimon (1973), Marius Urzică (1975), Titus Corlățean (1968), Zita-Eva Funkenhauser (1966), Elena Băsescu (1980), and Maria Magdalena Dumitrache (1977).

Among SWIMMERS In Romania

Among swimmers born in Romania, David Popovici ranks 2Before him are Camelia Potec (1982). After him are Beatrice Câșlaru (1975), Robert Glință (1997), Paula Ruiz (1999), Bianca Costea (2005), and Katie Shanahan (2004).