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Gwen Jorgensen

1986 - Today

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Gwen Rosemary Jorgensen (born April 25, 1986, in Waukesha, Wisconsin) is an American distance runner and professional triathlete. She was the champion of the 2014 and 2015 ITU World Triathlon Series. She was named USA Triathlon's 2013 and 2014 Olympic/ITU Female Athlete of the Year. She was a member of the 2012 Olympic Team and again represented the United States in triathlon at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where she won the USA's first ever triathlon gold medal with a time of 1 hour, 56 minutes, and 16 seconds. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia. Gwen Jorgensen is the 7,041st most popular athlete (down from 5,452nd in 2024), the 20,479th most popular biography from United States (down from 18,876th in 2019) and the 790th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Gwen Jorgensen ranks 7,041 out of 6,025. Before her are Lyndsie Fogarty, Artūrs Plēsnieks, Ajla Del Ponte, Grace Lau, Metehan Başar, and Matteo Lodo. After her are Yang Hyeon-jong, Mavzuna Chorieva, Vito Dell'Aquila, Erin Cafaro, Maartje Goderie, and Kseniya Ryzhova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Gwen Jorgensen ranks 1,687. Before her are David Rodríguez, Nikolay Morilov, Ana Gallay, Andrey Zeits, Alice Greczyn, and Keisuke Iwashita. After her are Brian Brendell, Rodrigo Mancha, Sho Aota, Vincent Bossou, Bowe Bergdahl, and Hamish Bond.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Gwen Jorgensen ranks 20,487 out of 20,380. Before her are Robyn Miller (1966), Mary Lou Jepsen (1965), P. J. Washington (1998), Summer Altice (1979), Travis Ganong (1988), and Alice Greczyn (1986). After her are Erin Cafaro (1983), Fred Hoiberg (1972), Sarah Fisher (1980), Earl Watson (1979), Jamaal Torrance (1983), and Willie Green (1981).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Gwen Jorgensen ranks 790. Before her are Daniel Walsh (1979), Beau Hoopman (1980), Amber English (1989), Justin Kripps (1987), Taylor Averill (1992), and Elle Logan (1987). After her are Erin Cafaro (1983), Jamaal Torrance (1983), Valerie Fleming (1976), Sammie Henson (1971), Troy Dumais (1980), and Joseph Hansen (1979).

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