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Jessica Hardy

1987 - Today

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Jessica Adele Hardy Meichtry (born March 12, 1987) is an American competitive swimmer who specializes in breaststroke and freestyle events. Hardy earned a bronze medal in the 4×100-meter freestyle and a gold medal in the 4×100-meter medley relays at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She has won a total of twenty-eight medals in major international competition, fourteen gold, nine silver, and five bronze spanning the Olympics, World and the Pan Pacific Championships. From 2008 to 2009, Hardy served a 12 month suspension from swimming competition due to an anti-doping rule violation at the 2008 Olympic Trials. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jessica Hardy has received more than 181,166 page views. Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Jessica Hardy is the 453rd most popular swimmer (down from 321st in 2019), the 18,443rd most popular biography from United States (down from 16,888th in 2019) and the 130th most popular American Swimmer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 180k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.13

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 25

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.79

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.14

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Jessica Hardy ranks 453 out of 709. Before her are Ferry Weertman, Ari-Pekka Liukkonen, Emma McKeon, Luo Xuejuan, Georgina Bardach, and Jessica Vall. After her are Charlotte Bonnet, Pieter Timmers, Jessica Ashwood, Johan Kenkhuis, Carrie Steinseifer, and Dmitriy Balandin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Jessica Hardy ranks 1,078. Before her are Orlando Brown, James Holmes, Olena Khomrova, Benjamin Savšek, Rafinha, and Leonel Suárez. After her are He Chong, Roman Shishkin, Lalaine, Sara Petersen, Abdallah Deeb, and Atte Ohtamaa.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Jessica Hardy ranks 18,443 out of 20,380. Before her are Five for Fighting (1965), Tony Leondis (1967), Evan Longoria (1985), Whitney Port (1985), Kayla Harrison (1990), and Katelyn Tarver (1989). After her are Zhang Mo (null), Carla Overbeck (1968), Christy Carlson Romano (1984), Jared Dudley (1985), Amanda Setton (1985), and Lalaine (1987).

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Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Jessica Hardy ranks 130. Before her are Nathan Adrian (1988), Nicole Haislett (1972), Ian Crocker (1982), Tom Malchow (1976), Jenna Johnson (1967), and Nancy Hogshead-Makar (1962). After her are Carrie Steinseifer (1968), Theresa Andrews (1962), Natalie Coughlin (1982), Jeff Rouse (1970), Ryan Murphy (1995), and Cullen Jones (1984).

American born Swimmers

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