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Helen Glover

1986 - Today

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Helen Rachel Mary Backshall (née Glover; born 17 June 1986) is a British professional rower and a member of the Great Britain Rowing Team. Ranked the number 1 female rower in the world in 2015–16, she is a two-time Olympic champion, triple World champion, quintuple World Cup champion and quintuple European champion. She and her partner Heather Stanning were the World, Olympic, World Cup and European record holders, plus the Olympic, World and European champions in the women's coxless pairs. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Helen Glover has received more than 315,028 page views. Her biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Helen Glover is the 8,004th most popular athlete (down from 4,427th in 2019), the 8,632nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 7,538th in 2019) and the 300th most popular British Athlete.

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  • 320k

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  • 27.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.11

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Helen Glover ranks 8,004 out of 6,025Before her are Saber Kazemi, Samara Vieira, Aloïse Retornaz, Laura Galván, Radek Šlouf, and Gintarė Venčkauskaitė. After her are Toby Roberts, Evelise Veiga, Matteo Zurloni, Marija Ulitina, Galefele Moroko, and Szofi Özbas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Helen Glover ranks 1,783Before her are Madhurima Tuli, Andrea Proske, Róbert Kasza, Tanzila Khan, Yuki Kotera, and Mugdha Godse. After her are Shahana Goswami, Courtney Mathewson, Stuart Bithell, Sutiya Jiewchaloemmit, Daniela Campuzano, and Michael Bingham.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Helen Glover ranks 8,632 out of 8,785Before her are Reece Burke (1996), Kevin Stewart (1993), Beth Shriever (1999), Alfie Mawson (1994), Sarah Bettles (1992), and Sam Byram (1993). After her are Diana Vickers (1991), Marc Pugh (1987), David Wotherspoon (1990), Sophie Hitchon (1991), Heather Stanning (1985), and Stuart Bithell (1986).

Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, Helen Glover ranks 300Before her are Jenny Meadows (1981), Roman Fosti (1983), Shauna Coxsey (1993), Bradly Sinden (1998), Rhys Williams (1984), and Sarah Bettles (1992). After her are Sophie Hitchon (1991), Heather Stanning (1985), Stuart Bithell (1986), Matty Lee (1998), Victoria Thornley (1987), and Katharine Merry (1974).