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Kieren Perkins

1973 - Today

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Kieren John Perkins, OAM (born 14 August 1973) is a former Australian freestyle swimmer. He specialised in the 1500-metre freestyle and won successive Olympic gold medals in this event in the 1990s. He won his first at the 1992 Olympics which he won in world record time and then at the 1996 Olympics when he defended his title. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kieren Perkins has received more than 298,104 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Kieren Perkins is the 348th most popular swimmer (down from 248th in 2019), the 748th most popular biography from Australia (down from 622nd in 2019) and the 13th most popular Australian Swimmer.

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  • 300k

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  • 23.09

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 23

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.75

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.13

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Kieren Perkins ranks 348 out of 392Before him are Missy Franklin, Ryan Murphy, Alla Shishkina, Reiko Nakamura, Alessia Filippi, and Aya Terakawa. After him are Xu Jiayu, Rachele Bruni, Mehdy Metella, Gabriele Detti, Farida Osman, and Tom Dolan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Kieren Perkins ranks 985Before him are Joe the Plumber, Masayuki Ota, Helga Pedersen, Hajime Eto, Corliss Williamson, and Ali Landry. After him are Stephen Thomas Erlewine, Mitsunori Yamao, Alice Roberts, Okkert Brits, Nicole Pratt, and Christian Dailly.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Kieren Perkins ranks 748 out of 925Before him are Mitchell Docker (1986), Olivia DeJonge (1998), Sarah Tait (1983), Kathy Watt (1964), Rachel McQuillan (1971), and Jay McCarthy (1992). After him are Peyton Royce (1992), Brittany Broben (1995), Melissa Wu (1992), Anja Nissen (1995), Nicole Pratt (1973), and Mack Horton (1996).

Among SWIMMERS In Australia

Among swimmers born in Australia, Kieren Perkins ranks 13Before him are Bronte Barratt (1989), Grant Hackett (1980), Brittany Elmslie (1994), Emma McKeon (1994), Petria Thomas (1975), and Stephanie Rice (1988). After him are Mack Horton (1996), Libby Trickett (1985), Kyle Chalmers (1998), Susie O'Neill (1973), Leisel Jones (1985), and Eamon Sullivan (1985).