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Joji Kato

1985 - Today

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Joji Kato (加藤条治, Katō Jōji) (born 6 February 1985) is a Japanese speedskater whose specialty is in the sprinting distance event of 500 metres. At the age of 17 he became the first junior speedskater to skate the 500 metres in less than 35 seconds. Until 9 March 2007 he was the world record holder with the 34.30 he skated in Salt Lake City on 19 November 2005. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Joji Kato has received more than 36,582 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Joji Kato is the 5,102nd most popular athlete (down from 3,451st in 2019), the 3,365th most popular biography from Japan (down from 3,016th in 2019) and the 94th most popular Japanese Athlete.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.10

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Joji Kato ranks 5,102 out of 6,025. Before him are Wude Ayalew, Axel Clerget, Anders Mol, Sarah Höfflin, Apolo Ohno, and Marina Karpunina. After him are Shirley Strong, Lin Sang, Danny Harris, Zoltán Kammerer, Michael Carruth, and Mayte Martínez.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Joji Kato ranks 1,180. Before him are Hoàng Anh Tuấn, Morten Jørgensen, Chris Guccione, Branislav Mitrović, Ernesto Inarkiev, and Leandro Salino. After him are Martin Kohler, Ramón Núñez, Kamil Zayatte, Pürevdorjiin Serdamba, Éva Risztov, and Shamsuddin Amiri.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Joji Kato ranks 3,365 out of 6,245. Before him are Yoshihito Yamaji (1971), Yayoi Kobayashi (1981), Goichi Ishitani (1979), Shinya Nishikawa (1974), Chinatsu Kira (1991), and Kunihiko Takizawa (1978). After him are Shohei Abe (1983), Yoshinori Furube (1970), Takaya Kurokawa (1981), Kazuya Matsuda (1973), Tetsuya Okayama (1973), and Takashi Fujii (1986).

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Among ATHLETES In Japan

Among athletes born in Japan, Joji Kato ranks 94. Before him are Ayumu Hirano (1998), Noriko Mizoguchi (1971), Ryota Yamagata (1992), Takuya Kai (1992), Ai Mori (2003), and Yukiko Ueno (1982). After him are Sakura Motoki (2002), Hiroyuki Tomita (1980), Reiko Tosa (1976), Miya Tachibana (1974), Miho Takeda (1976), and Toshikazu Yamanishi (1996).

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