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Hayley Wickenheiser

1978 - Today

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Hayley Wickenheiser (born August 12, 1978) is a Canadian former ice hockey player, resident physician and assistant general manager for the Toronto Maple Leafs. She was the first woman to play full-time professional men’s hockey in a position other than goalie. Wickenheiser was a member of Canada women's national ice hockey team for 23 years, from 1994 until announcing her retirement on January 13, 2017, and is the team's career points leader with 168 goals and 211 assists in 276 games. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hayley Wickenheiser has received more than 1,144,449 page views. Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Hayley Wickenheiser is the 2,171st most popular athlete (down from 1,479th in 2019), the 686th most popular biography from Canada (down from 612th in 2019) and the 40th most popular Canadian Athlete.

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  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.25

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  • 1.79

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Hayley Wickenheiser ranks 2,171 out of 6,025. Before her are Erland Herkenrath, Frank Schaffer, Christiane Krause, Gabriele Hinzmann, Christine Arron, and Mikhail Burtsev. After her are Natalya Lebedeva, Shirley Cawley, Ion Draica, Stanisław Szozda, Muriel Freeman, and Reinhard Eiben.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Hayley Wickenheiser ranks 303. Before her are Devon Sawa, Ivan Urgant, Bushido, Andriy Vorobey, Josh McDermitt, and Mista. After her are Kyla Cole, Francis Obikwelu, Patty Schnyder, Jaka Lakovič, Pavel Datsyuk, and Marko Zaror.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Hayley Wickenheiser ranks 686 out of 1,622. Before her are Devon Sawa (1978), Walter Byron (1894), Jessica Steen (1965), Sarah Gadon (1987), Robert Paul (1937), and Severn Cullis-Suzuki (1979). After her are Leonard Peikoff (1933), Shawn Drover (1966), Christophe Beck (1972), John Ralston Saul (1947), Robert Elsie (1950), and Paul Churchland (1942).

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Among ATHLETES In Canada

Among athletes born in Canada, Hayley Wickenheiser ranks 40. Before her are Harry Watson (1898), Diane Foster (1928), Frank Saker (1907), Calvin Bricker (1884), Frank Amyot (1904), and Walter Byron (1894). After her are Dean Crawford (1958), Harold McMunn (1902), Tommy Gorman (1886), Lorne Loomer (1937), Chris Bumstead (1995), and Nelson Kuhn (1937).

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