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João Carlos de Oliveira

1954 - 1999

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João Carlos de Oliveira, also known as "João do Pulo" (May 28, 1954 – May 29, 1999) was a Brazilian athlete who competed in the triple jump and the long jump. Born in Pindamonhangaba, São Paulo De Oliveira won two Olympic bronze medals. His personal best of 17.89 metres, set on October 15, 1975, in Pan American Games, stood as the world record until 1985. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of João Carlos de Oliveira has received more than 54,126 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). João Carlos de Oliveira is the 1,460th most popular athlete (down from 1,290th in 2019), the 771st most popular biography from Brazil (down from 735th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Brazilian Athlete.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.19

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, João Carlos de Oliveira ranks 1,460 out of 6,025. Before him are Antonio Spallino, Hubert Stevens, Jack Cameron, Shunpei Uto, Nick Winter, and Khristo Markov. After him are Norair Nurikyan, Mária Gulácsy, Juris Silovs, Emilio Lunghi, Paul Günther, and Louis Hostin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, João Carlos de Oliveira ranks 482. Before him are Shigeharu Ueki, Bajram Rexhepi, Jim Duggan, Steve Smith, J. Michael Straczynski, and Mark Edmondson. After him are Caroline Cossey, Alex English, Yuji Takada, Wolfgang Schmidt, Lynne Frederick, and Luc-Adolphe Tiao. Among people deceased in 1999, João Carlos de Oliveira ranks 268. Before him are Charles Brown, Enrique Hormazábal, Liselott Linsenhoff, Augustus Pablo, Rolf Landauer, and Willy Bandholz. After him are Yakov Rylsky, Marie Kraja, Lawrence Stone, Brian Shawe-Taylor, Bailey Olter, and Irving Rapper.

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In Brazil

Among people born in Brazil, João Carlos de Oliveira ranks 771 out of 2,236. Before him are Joaquim Manuel de Macedo (1820), Fritz d'Orey (1938), José Rodrigues Neto (1949), Rodrigo Tabata (1980), João Carlos dos Santos (1972), and Moacir Rodrigues Santos (1970). After him are Policarpo Ribeiro de Oliveira (1907), Júlio César Leal (1951), Lília Cabral (1957), Thiago Neves (1985), Cássia Eller (1962), and Nicanor de Carvalho (1947).

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Among ATHLETES In Brazil

Among athletes born in Brazil, João Carlos de Oliveira ranks 4. Before him are Adhemar da Silva (1927), Nelson Prudêncio (1944), and Vanderlei de Lima (1969). After him are Joaquim Cruz (1963), Torben Grael (1960), Glover Teixeira (1979), Robson da Silva (1964), Robert Scheidt (1973), Renzo Gracie (1967), Maurren Maggi (1976), and Ricardo Santos (1975).

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