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Kara Goucher

1978 - Today

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Kara Goucher (born Kara Grgas on July 9, 1978) is an American long-distance runner, author, television commentator, and podcaster. She was the 10,000 meters silver medalist at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics and represented the USA at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and 2012 London Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kara Goucher has received more than 537,539 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Kara Goucher is the 7,631st most popular athlete (down from 4,133rd in 2019), the 20,268th most popular biography from United States (down from 17,578th in 2019) and the 863rd most popular American Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 540k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 28.82

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.26

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Kara Goucher ranks 7,631 out of 6,025Before her are Githa Michiels, Marieke Keijser, Anabel Medina, Alexander Belonogoff, Atabek Azisbekov, and Noémi Háfra. After her are Gilles Biron, Zoltán Lévai, Anna Hall, Julia Chanourdie, Alicja Konieczek, and Mirmostafa Javadi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Kara Goucher ranks 1,257Before her are Alberto Michán, Clint Hill, Amy Chow, Paul Robinson, Kyle Hamilton, and Gary Naysmith. After her are Alex Oliveira, Tatiana Drozdovskaya, Nobuhiro Naito, Tim Morehouse, Damien Johnson, and John Tartaglia.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kara Goucher ranks 20,268 out of 20,380Before her are Isabella Acres (2001), Sam Shankland (1991), John Henson (1990), Justin Jackson (1995), Moisés Hernández (1992), and Jimmy Howard (1984). After her are Greg Stiemsma (1985), Jessica Steffens (1987), Francesca Capaldi (2004), Gerek Meinhardt (1990), Luis Gil (1993), and Jessica Beard (1989).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Kara Goucher ranks 863Before her are Todd Frazier (1986), Virginia Thrasher (1997), Giancarla Trevisan (1993), Maggie Steffens (1993), Jenna Prandini (1992), and Emily Regan (1988). After her are Jessica Steffens (1987), Jessica Beard (1989), Elina Lampela (1998), Raven Saunders (1996), Ivan Šapina (1999), and Noelle Pikus-Pace (1982).