HANDBALL PLAYER

Jim Gottfridsson

1992 - Today

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Jim Gottfridsson (born 2 September 1992) is a Swedish handball player for SG Flensburg-Handewitt and the Swedish national team. Considered one of the best players in the world, he has won five titles at club level, including the EHF Champions League, league championships and cup titles. With the national team, Gottfridsson won the 2022 European Championship, finished as runner-up at the 2018 European Championship and the 2021 World Championship, and placed third at the 2024 European Championship. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jim Gottfridsson has received more than 97,878 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Jim Gottfridsson is the 137th most popular handball player (down from 76th in 2019), the 1,380th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 1,128th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Swedish Handball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 98k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HANDBALL PLAYERS

Among handball players, Jim Gottfridsson ranks 137 out of 420. Before him are Camilla Herrem, Valter Matošević, Sławomir Szmal, Vincent Gérard, Katarina Bulatović, and Sander Sagosen. After him are Vasily Kudinov, Marian Cozma, Mirko Alilović, Mladen Bojinović, Mathias Gidsel, and László Nagy.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1992, Jim Gottfridsson ranks 269. Before him are Willian Arão, Sofia Goggia, Jannik Schümann, Dodô, Jonas Bloquet, and Quentin Fillon Maillet. After him are Rupi Kaur, Vincent Martella, Marco Sportiello, Johannes Voigtmann, Paige, and Filip Bradarić.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Jim Gottfridsson ranks 1,380 out of 1,879. Before him are Samuel Holmén (1984), Leonel Maciel (1939), Andreas Jakobsson (1972), Rade Prica (1980), Magdalena Eriksson (1993), and Hanna Alström (1981). After him are André Myhrer (1983), Jan Apell (1969), Anders Borg (1968), Håkan Hellström (1974), Anna Bergendahl (1991), and Pontus Farnerud (1980).

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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In Sweden

Among handball players born in Sweden, Jim Gottfridsson ranks 9. Before him are Ljubomir Vranjes (1973), Tomas Svensson (1968), Andreas Palicka (1986), Magnus Andersson (1966), Ola Lindgren (1964), and Katja Nyberg (1979). After him are Mia Hermansson-Högdahl (1965), Niclas Ekberg (1988), Per Carlén (1960), Mattias Andersson (1978), Kim Andersson (1982), and Jonas Källman (1981).

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