SWIMMER

Jani Sievinen

1974 - Today

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Jani Nikanor Sievinen (pronounced [ˈjɑni ˈsie̯ʋinen] ; born 31 March 1974) is a former medley swimmer from Finland, who won the silver medal in the 200 m individual medley at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. In winning the World Championship 200m individual medley title in 1994, he established a new world record of 1:58.16 which lasted for almost nine years until it was broken by Michael Phelps (USA). Jani Sievinen was married to Mari Sievinen. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jani Sievinen has received more than 48,948 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Jani Sievinen is the 322nd most popular swimmer (down from 237th in 2019), the 605th most popular biography from Finland (down from 571st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Finnish Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Jani Sievinen ranks 322 out of 709Before him are Frédérick Bousquet, József Szabó, Tracy Caulkins, Zhang Yufei, Pernille Blume, and Ana Marcela Cunha. After him are Kristóf Milák, Nina Zhivanevskaya, Ona Carbonell, Massimiliano Rosolino, Bronte Barratt, and Yelena Rudkovskaya.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Jani Sievinen ranks 825Before him are Fernando Rech, Alexei Aidarov, Mirko Celestino, Krista Kiuru, Ralf Krewinkel, and Rob Page. After him are Oleg Saitov, Nagma, Victoria Smurfit, Cyril Dessel, Toni Brunner, and Séverine Caneele.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Jani Sievinen ranks 605 out of 751Before him are Kasper Hämäläinen (1986), Marjut Rolig (1966), Laura Österberg Kalmari (1979), Antti Sumiala (1974), Pekka Lagerblom (1982), and Krista Kiuru (1974). After him are Janne Niinimaa (1975), Mikko Kolehmainen (1964), Veli Lampi (1984), Jukka Raitala (1988), Marko Yli-Hannuksela (1973), and Jussi Veikkanen (1981).

Among SWIMMERS In Finland

Among swimmers born in Finland, Jani Sievinen ranks 2Before him are Arvo Aaltonen (1892). After him are Hanna-Maria Seppälä (1984), Ari-Pekka Liukkonen (1989), Matti Mattsson (1993), Mimosa Jallow (1994), and Ida Hulkko (1998).