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Hiroshi Suzuki

1933 - Today

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Hiroshi Suzuki (鈴木 弘, Suzuki Hiroshi, born September 18, 1933) is a retired Japanese freestyle swimmer. He competed in the 100 m and 4×200 m relay events at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics and won two silver medals in 1952. In the 100 m event in the 1952 Olympics, Hiroshi actually posted an identical time to the eventual gold medal winner, Clarke Scholes of the US. Officials used a judges decision to award Clarke Scholes the gold medal and Hiroshi Suzuki the silver medal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hiroshi Suzuki has received more than 47,674 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Hiroshi Suzuki is the 1,200th most popular athlete (down from 674th in 2019), the 1,464th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,230th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Japanese Athlete.

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  • 45.25

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.03

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  • 2.19

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Hiroshi Suzuki ranks 1,200 out of 6,025. Before him are Earl Young, Auguste Serrurier, John Svanberg, Liv Grete Skjelbreid, Nino Bibbia, and Arne Halse. After him are Kurt Wires, Jörg Drehmel, Hildegard Falck, Teodor Koskenniemi, Ernest Hamilton, and Veli Lehtelä.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Hiroshi Suzuki ranks 433. Before him are Nikola Radović, Milly Scott, Ann Richards, Steve Shirley, Jackie Blanchflower, and Ágnes Gergely. After him are Joe Orton, Jean Graczyk, Leonid Bartenyev, Vincenzo Consolo, Caroll Spinney, and Irmtraud Morgner.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Hiroshi Suzuki ranks 1,464 out of 6,245. Before him are Shinichi Mochizuki (1969), Hiroaki Hirata (1963), Kaoru Kakinami (1966), Kaoru Ikeya (1943), Wataru Takagi (1966), and Tomokazu Seki (1972). After him are Inio Asano (1980), Junko Ishida (1966), Yoko Shimomura (1967), Toshihiko Seki (1962), Katsuya Okada (1953), and Kono Yasui (1880).

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Among ATHLETES In Japan

Among athletes born in Japan, Hiroshi Suzuki ranks 14. Before him are Kōkichi Tsuburaya (1940), Noboru Terada (1917), Masao Harada (1912), Masaru Furukawa (1936), Tetsuo Hamuro (1917), and Sueo Ōe (1914). After him are Yoshinobu Miyake (1939), Haruki Uemura (1951), Shuhei Nishida (1910), Yoshihisa Yoshikawa (1936), Kim Eui-tae (1941), and Shunpei Uto (1918).

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