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Jenny Simpson

1986 - Today

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Jennifer Simpson (née Barringer; born August 23, 1986) is an American middle- and long-distance runner, formerly a steeplechaser. She won the gold medal in the 1500 meters at the 2011 World Championships, silvers at the 2013 and 2017 World Championships, and a bronze at the 2016 Rio Olympics, becoming the first American woman to win an Olympic medal in the event. Simpson is a former American record holder for the 3000 metres steeplechase. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jenny Simpson has received more than 175,129 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Jenny Simpson is the 5,364th most popular athlete (down from 4,229th in 2019), the 19,490th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,702nd in 2019) and the 696th most popular American Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 23.16

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Jenny Simpsons by language

Over the past year Jenny Simpson has had the most page views in the with 24,979 views, followed by French (2,419), and Spanish (1,542). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are French (207.76%), Uzbek (181.55%), and Basque (161.06%)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jenny Simpson ranks 5,364 out of 6,025Before her are Marina Goliadkina, Evgeny Kuznetsov, Naoki Tsukahara, Artur Noga, Abderrahman Samba, and Sun Wenyan. After her are Vito Dell'Aquila, Denis Gargaud Chanut, Richard Mateelong, Marcus Walz, Konrad Bukowiecki, and Kamila Chudzik.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Jenny Simpson ranks 1,471Before her are Veli-Matti Savinainen, Hiroyuki Takasaki, Prateik Babbar, Maksim Bardachow, Tadashi Takeda, and Takuya Yamamoto. After her are Dajana Butulija, Rodrigo Mancha, Kamila Chudzik, Tyrus Thomas, Kevin Gates, and Angel McCoughtry.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jenny Simpson ranks 19,490 out of 20,380Before her are Darrun Hilliard (1993), Elfrid Payton (1994), Kevin Porter Jr. (2000), Bjørn Maars Johnsen (1991), Tyler Patrick Jones (1994), and Trey Burke (1992). After her are Wilson Chandler (1987), Cindy Parlow Cone (1978), Maia Shibutani (1994), Polo G (1999), Lil Mosey (2002), and Christopher Corey Smith (1962).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Jenny Simpson ranks 696Before her are John Capel Jr. (1978), Zach Garrett (1995), Elana Meyers (1984), Tristan Gale (1980), Michael Cherry (1995), and Chloe Kim (2000). After her are Brigetta Barrett (1990), Athing Mu (2002), Matthew Antoine (1985), Breaux Greer (1976), Heather Petri (1978), and Brianna Rollins-McNeal (1991).