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Jörg Woithe

1963 - Today

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Jörg Woithe (born 11 April 1963) is a German former swimmer. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow and won a gold medal in the 100 m freestyle and a silver medal in the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay; he finished fourth in the 200 m freestyle and 4 × 100 m freestyle relay.Between 1981 and 1987 he won two gold, seven silver and five bronze medals at the world and European championships.After retiring from swimming he received a degree from the German Institute of Physical Education and Sport in Leipzig / Germany ( Deutsche Hochschule für Körperkultur und Sport - DHfK ) via distance learning. He then worked as a swimming coach, and was also employed by companies producing swimming articles and high-performance lubricants. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jörg Woithe has received more than 20,336 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Jörg Woithe is the 186th most popular swimmer (down from 104th in 2019), the 5,771st most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,030th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular German Swimmer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 20k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 40.46

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.48

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.75

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Jörg Woithes by language

Over the past year Jörg Woithe has had the most page views in the with 1,869 views, followed by German (1,804), and Chinese (728). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Czech (47.86%), Hebrew (38.28%), and Finnish (31.14%)

Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Jörg Woithe ranks 186 out of 709. Before him are László Cseh, César Cielo, Mike Troy, Stephen Rerych, Doug Russell, and Ute Geweniger. After him are Kathleen Nord, Marie Corridon, William Yorzyk, Shane Gould, Carl Robie, and Enith Brigitha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Jörg Woithe ranks 595. Before him are Alice Sebold, Thomas Gabriel Fischer, Marian Keyes, Marcus Nispel, Juan Carlos Ablanedo, and Giuseppe Galderisi. After him are Laurell K. Hamilton, Temir Sariyev, Toru Sano, Steve Clarke, Steven Michael Quezada, and Liliya Nurutdinova.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Jörg Woithe ranks 5,771 out of 7,253. Before him are Marco Pezzaiuoli (1968), Sabine John (1957), Ute Geweniger (1964), Wolfgang Mager (1952), Marcus Nispel (1963), and Ralf Rothmann (1953). After him are Andrea Ehrig-Mitscherlich (1960), Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell (1886), Siegbert Horn (1950), Karoline Herfurth (1984), Katrin Dörre-Heinig (1961), and Rudi Bommer (1957).

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Among SWIMMERS In Germany

Among swimmers born in Germany, Jörg Woithe ranks 22. Before him are Hannelore Anke (1957), Ulrike Tauber (1958), Ines Diers (1963), Caren Metschuck (1963), Rica Reinisch (1965), and Ute Geweniger (1964). After him are Kathleen Nord (1965), Paul Biedermann (1986), Petra Thümer (1961), Franziska van Almsick (1978), Ines Geissler (1963), and Silke Hörner (1965).

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