SKATER

Gretha Smit

1976 - Today

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Grietje "Greta" Smit (born 20 January 1976) is a Dutch former speed skater. Smit won a surprising silver medal in the 2002 Winter Olympics in the 5000 metre event. She skated a world record broken in a later pair by Claudia Pechstein. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gretha Smit has received more than 20,521 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Gretha Smit is the 394th most popular skater (down from 353rd in 2019), the 1,540th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 1,276th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Dutch Skater.

Memorability Metrics

  • 21k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.79

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.05

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Gretha Smit ranks 394 out of 483Before her are Choi Min-jeong, Victoria Sinitsina, Vanessa James, Vladimir Morozov, Olga Fatkulina, and Zhang Hao. After her are Håvard Bøkko, Carien Kleibeuker, Mirai Nagasu, Lee Kyou-hyuk, Morisi Kvitelashvili, and Fedor Klimov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Gretha Smit ranks 1,043Before her are Christian Vande Velde, Simran, Jamila Afghani, Steven Pasquale, Marlon Devonish, and Takashi Imoto. After her are Mobi Oparaku, Cecilia Rognoni, Céline Lebrun, Tyree Washington, Mayte Martínez, and Vanda Hădărean.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Gretha Smit ranks 1,540 out of 1,646Before her are Johan Kenkhuis (1980), Arnold Kruiswijk (1984), Germaine de Randamie (1984), Lex Immers (1986), Jorinde van Klinken (2000), and Bibiane Schoofs (1988). After her are Luigi Bruins (1987), Ramon Sinkeldam (1989), Mia Nicolai (1996), Dominique Janssen (1995), Carien Kleibeuker (1978), and Manon van Rooijen (1982).

Among SKATERS In Netherlands

Among skaters born in Netherlands, Gretha Smit ranks 36Before her are Carlijn Achtereekte (1990), Jorrit Bergsma (1986), Renate Groenewold (1976), Ted-Jan Bloemen (1986), Lara van Ruijven (1992), and Michel Mulder (1986). After her are Carien Kleibeuker (1978), Laurine van Riessen (1987), Stefan Groothuis (1981), Jan Blokhuijsen (1989), Antoinette de Jong (1995), and Patrick Roest (1995).