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Jan Ottosson

1960 - Today

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Jan Ottosson (born 10 March 1960 in Högsäter, Dalsland) is a former Swedish cross-country skier. A national team skier, he also represented Åsarna IK during the 1980s and early 1990s. He won two gold medals in the 4 × 10 km relay at the Winter Olympics (1984 and 1988), providing some of the most iconic and impressive legs of Swedish Olympic history. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jan Ottosson has received more than 16,108 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Jan Ottosson is the 382nd most popular skier (down from 311th in 2019), the 1,404th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 1,176th in 2019) and the 24th most popular Swedish Skier.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.61

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Jan Ottosson ranks 382 out of 817. Before him are Jari Isometsä, Dominique Gisin, Dominik Paris, Fulvio Valbusa, Sonja Nef, and Paoletta Magoni. After him are Hiroya Saitō, Veronika Velez-Zuzulová, Bice Vanzetta, Nina Gavrylyuk, Anders Jacobsen, and David Poisson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1960, Jan Ottosson ranks 746. Before him are Olena Zhupiyeva-Vyazova, Javier Velásquez, Marty Jannetty, Gheorghe Dogărescu, José Antonio Alonso, and James J. Martin. After him are Petter Næss, Bob Mould, Siegfried Wentz, Felicitas Hoppe, Amy Steel, and Henry Worsley.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Jan Ottosson ranks 1,404 out of 1,879. Before him are Sharlee D'Angelo (1973), Mikael Nilsson (1968), Fredrik Stoor (1984), Henrik Zetterberg (1980), Markus Näslund (1973), and Mia Hermansson-Högdahl (1965). After him are Tobias Hysén (1982), Kenth Eldebrink (1955), Magnus Svensson (1969), Michel Lafis (1967), Lars Frölander (1974), and Anders Holmertz (1968).

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Among SKIERS In Sweden

Among skiers born in Sweden, Jan Ottosson ranks 24. Before him are Torgny Mogren (1963), Frida Hansdotter (1985), Charlotte Kalla (1987), Benny Kohlberg (1954), André Myhrer (1983), and Sara Hector (1992). After him are Lina Andersson (1981), Anna Ottosson (1976), Marcus Hellner (1985), Christer Majbäck (1964), Frida Karlsson (1999), and Stina Nilsson (1993).

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