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Gal Fridman

1975 - Today

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Gal Fridman (or Friedman, Hebrew: גל פרידמן; born September 16, 1975) is an Israeli windsurfer and Israel's first Olympic gold medalist. Fridman won a Bronze Medal in the Atlanta 1996 Summer Olympics, and a gold medal in the Athens 2004 Summer Olympics. He is the first of two Israelis athletes to win two Olympic Medals, and the first Olympic Gold medalist in Israeli history. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gal Fridman has received more than 89,610 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Gal Fridman is the 2,806th most popular athlete (down from 2,280th in 2019), the 384th most popular biography from Israel (down from 370th in 2019) and the most popular Israeli Athlete.

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  • 21

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  • 4.81

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  • 2.43

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Gal Fridman ranks 2,806 out of 6,025Before him are Monika Pflug, Clara Hughes, Robert de Castella, Laura Dahlmeier, Yordan Mitkov, and Martina Jäschke. After him are Oksana Yermakova, Marta Domínguez, Abdi Bile, Joseph Keter, Caterine Ibargüen, and Kim Batten.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Gal Fridman ranks 508Before him are Omar Rodríguez-López, Vladyslav Vashchuk, Kool Savas, Ademola Okulaja, Zhang Ning, and Sonali Bendre. After him are Iddo Goldberg, Marta Domínguez, Miyuki Izumi, Anne Kremer, Chukwudi Iwuji, and Andrew Yang.

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In Israel

Among people born in Israel, Gal Fridman ranks 384 out of 466Before him are Ninet Tayeb (1983), Moanes Dabbur (1992), Ivri Lider (1974), Daniel Peretz (2000), Oren Peli (1970), and Assi Azar (1979). After him are Iddo Goldberg (1975), Noa Kirel (2001), Ben Sahar (1989), Sayed Kashua (1975), Zeev Suraski (1976), and Dudi Sela (1985).

Among ATHLETES In Israel

Among athletes born in Israel, Gal Fridman ranks 1After him are Shahar Tzuberi (1986), Shira Rishony (1991), Avishag Semberg (2001), Baruch Shmailov (1994), Shaul Gordon (1994), Anat Lelior (2000), Gabriel Escobar (null), João Azevedo (null), Álvaro Sandoval (1990), Alexander Bachmann (1994), and Daniel Roberts (null).