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Irene Guest

1900 - 1970

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Irene May Guest (July 22, 1900 – June 14, 1970), also known by her married name Irene Loog, was an American competition swimmer, Olympic champion, and world record-holder. She represented the United States as a 19-year-old at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium, where she received a pair of medals. Guest received her first medal in the women's 100-meter freestyle in which she finished second behind fellow American Ethelda Bleibtrey, earning a silver medal with a time of 1:17.0. In the women's 4×100 metres freestyle relay, she won a gold medal with U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Irene Guest has received more than 19,183 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Irene Guest is the 54th most popular swimmer, the 8,271st most popular biography from United States and the 15th most popular American Swimmer.

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  • 19k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 43.94

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Irene Guest ranks 54 out of 392. Before her are Matt Biondi, Shigeo Arai, Hideko Maehata, Emil Rausch, Barbara Krause, and Martha Norelius. After her are Bill Smith, Aileen Riggin, Georg Zacharias, Nida Senff, Oscar Grégoire, and Pontus Hanson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Irene Guest ranks 255. Before her are René Lorain, Eino Purje, Nikolai Vladimirovich Nekrasov, Ernst Ising, Aristidis Akratopoulos, and Vsevolod Vishnevsky. After her are Lajos Keresztes, Edward Battell, Stefanie Clausen, Carlos Hevia, Martita Hunt, and Nikolai Pogodin. Among people deceased in 1970, Irene Guest ranks 208. Before her are Alexandros Othonaios, Otis Spann, Lonnie Johnson, Paul Fritsch, Grethe Weiser, and Vilhelm Carlberg. After her are Gypsy Rose Lee, Stefan Andres, Sean Flynn, Daniel Kinsey, Arne Nyberg, and Louisa Bolus.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Irene Guest ranks 8,271 out of 18,182. Before her are Joanna Moore (1934), Christopher A. Wray (1966), Frank Whaley (1963), Mary Alden (1883), Julie Hagerty (1955), and Margaret Osborne duPont (1918). After her are Charles S. Dutton (1951), Ann Sothern (1909), David Garrison (1952), Ginni Rometty (1957), Beth Broderick (1959), and Sean Gunn (1974).

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Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Irene Guest ranks 15. Before her are Helene Madison (1913), Clarke Scholes (1930), Albina Osipowich (1911), Helen Johns (1914), Jimmy McLane (1930), and Matt Biondi (1965). After her are Bill Smith (1924), Aileen Riggin (1906), George Kojac (1910), Chris von Saltza (1944), Ford Konno (1933), and Charlie Hickcox (1947).

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