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Jan Smeekens

1987 - Today

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Jan Smeekens (born 11 February 1987) is a Dutch former speed skater. He is a 500 m specialist. Smeekens won his first international medal during the 2004 World Junior Single Distance Championships in Moscow where he won the gold medal at the 500 m. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jan Smeekens has received more than 29,828 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Jan Smeekens is the 443rd most popular skater (down from 400th in 2019), the 1,604th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 1,366th in 2019) and the 46th most popular Dutch Skater.

Memorability Metrics

  • 30k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 24.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.88

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.88

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Jan Smeekens ranks 443 out of 483. Before him are Anastasia Mishina, Ksenia Stolbova, Adam Rippon, Satoko Miyahara, Ashley Wagner, and Cha Min-kyu. After him are Shim Suk-hee, Isabelle Weidemann, Katarzyna Woźniak, Annette Gerritsen, Kim A-lang, and Hwang Dae-heon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Jan Smeekens ranks 1,336. Before him are David Veilleux, Anžej Dežan, Kseniya Ryzhova, Jumpei Kusukami, Hayden Paddon, and Tomáš Bábek. After him are Niall McGinn, Andrey Grechin, Ebba Jungmark, Christopher Oualembo, Pietro Ruta, and Vera Sokolova.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Jan Smeekens ranks 1,604 out of 1,646. Before him are Joshua John (1988), Kaj Hendriks (1987), Carel Eiting (1998), Sean Klaiber (1994), Thomas Krol (1992), and Tony van Diepen (1996). After him are Bart Ramselaar (1996), Nicole Beukers (1990), Lotte van Beek (1991), Annette Gerritsen (1985), Dan Gadzuric (1978), and Maaike Head (1983).

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Among SKATERS In Netherlands

Among skaters born in Netherlands, Jan Smeekens ranks 46. Before him are Jan Blokhuijsen (1989), Antoinette de Jong (1995), Patrick Roest (1995), Margot Boer (1985), Marrit Leenstra (1989), and Ronald Mulder (1986). After him are Annette Gerritsen (1985), Yara van Kerkhof (1990), and Esmee Visser (1996).

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