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Gu Bon-gil

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Gu Bon-gil (Korean: 구본길, Korean pronunciation: [ku.bon.ɡil] or [ku] [pon.ɡil]; born 27 April 1989) is a South Korean right-handed sabre fencer. Gu is an eight-time team Asian champion, seven-time individual Asian champion, and three-time team world champion. A three-time Olympian, Gu is a three-time team Olympic champion. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gu Bon-gil has received more than 119,962 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Gu Bon-gil is the 253rd most popular fencer (down from 174th in 2019), the 1,025th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 811th in 2019) and the 10th most popular South Korean Fencer.

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  • 120k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 28.65

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.46

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.96

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Gu Bon-gil ranks 253 out of 349. Before him are Matteo Tagliariol, Katrina Lehis, Andrea Cassarà, Li Na, Choi In-jeong, and Yannick Borel. After him are Zsolt Nemcsik, Tamás Decsi, Jung Jin-sun, Yuki Ota, Oh Eun-seok, and Simona Pop.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, Gu Bon-gil ranks 865. Before him are Paul Papp, Artur Yusupov, James Holland, Franck Tabanou, Matt Lam, and Jeffery Taylor. After him are Robin Benzing, Saad Samir, Asley González, Lucas Castro, Harri Säteri, and Stefanie Heinzmann.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Gu Bon-gil ranks 1,025 out of 1,128. Before him are Kwon Soon-woo (1997), Moon Seon-min (1992), Kim Hyun-sung (1989), Choi In-jeong (1990), Kim Ju-young (1988), and Lee Kyung-won (1980). After him are Yun Sung-bin (1994), Song Min-kyu (1999), Jung Jae-eun (1980), Jung Jin-sun (1984), Jung Ha-na (1990), and Lim Hyo-jun (1996).

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Among FENCERS In South Korea

Among fencers born in South Korea, Gu Bon-gil ranks 10. Before him are Jeon Hee-sook (1984), Kim Jun-ho (1994), Choi Byung-chul (1981), Shin A-lam (1986), Won Woo-young (1982), and Choi In-jeong (1990). After him are Jung Jin-sun (1984), Oh Eun-seok (1983), Park Sang-young (1995), Choi Eun-sook (1986), Lee Hye-in (1995), and Oh Sang-uk (1996).

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