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Jessica Watson

1993 - Today

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Jessica Watson (born 18 May 1993) is an Australian sailor who was awarded the Order of Australia Medal after attempting a solo circumnavigation at the age of 16. Although her voyage did not meet the distance criterion of 21,600 nautical miles (40,000 km) for a circumnavigation, Watson was nevertheless named the 2011 Young Australian of the Year and awarded the Medal of the Order of Australia in 2012 for "...service to sailing and to youth through the achievement of sailing solo and unassisted around the world [sic], and as a role model for young Australians". She currently resides in Melbourne. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jessica Watson has received more than 2,909,749 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Jessica Watson is the 3,977th most popular athlete (up from 5,764th in 2019), the 787th most popular biography from Australia (down from 727th in 2019) and the 61st most popular Australian Athlete.

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  • 2.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 21.74

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jessica Watson ranks 3,977 out of 3,059. Before her are Jade Jones, Darya Naumava, Yevgeniya Kolodko, Aurimas Didžbalis, Laxmirani Majhi, and Aselefech Mergia. After her are Alison dos Santos, Vito Dell'Aquila, Yvonne Murray, Kathrin Lang, Donna Weinbrecht, and Mark Richardson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1993, Jessica Watson ranks 763. Before her are Simon Sluga, Bryson Tiller, Ivan Močinić, András Szatmári, Jade Jones, and Guillem Vives. After her are Akane Saito, Konstantinos Triantafyllopoulos, Kristine Breistøl, Pablo Insua, Ashley Argota, and Josh McEachran.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Jessica Watson ranks 787 out of 925. Before her are Leisel Jones (1985), Michele Timms (1965), Eamon Sullivan (1985), Jessicah Schipper (1986), Emma Moffatt (1984), and Leeanna Walsman (1979). After her are Nicola McDermott (1996), David Smith (1987), Montaigne (1995), Jodie Henry (1983), Brett Lee (1976), and Jessica Moore (1990).

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Among ATHLETES In Australia

Among athletes born in Australia, Jessica Watson ranks 61. Before her are Sarah Tait (1983), Brittany Broben (1995), Melissa Wu (1992), Jane Saville (1974), Zoi Sadowski-Synnott (2001), and Emma Moffatt (1984). After her are Nicola McDermott (1996), David Smith (1987), Alisa Camplin (1974), Taylor Worth (1991), Tim Forsyth (1973), and Bruno Hortelano (1991).

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