SWIMMER

Kirsty Coventry

1983 - Today

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Kirsty Leigh Coventry Seward (née Coventry; born 16 September 1983) is a Zimbabwean swimmer and politician currently serving as the Minister of Youth, Sport, Arts and Recreation in the Cabinet of Zimbabwe since September 2018. A former Olympic swimmer and world record holder, she is the most decorated Olympian from Africa. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kirsty Coventry has received more than 533,856 page views. Her biography is available in 38 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 36 in 2019). Kirsty Coventry is the 276th most popular swimmer (down from 166th in 2019), the 29th most popular biography from Zimbabwe (down from 24th in 2019) and the most popular Zimbabwean Swimmer.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 38

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.28

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Kirsty Coventry ranks 276 out of 709. Before her are Gemma Mengual, Britta Steffen, Qian Hong, Thomas Lurz, Daichi Suzuki, and Malcolm Champion. After her are Martín López-Zubero, Giaan Rooney, Rebecca Soni, Dagmar Hase, Beverley Whitfield, and Petra Schneider.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Kirsty Coventry ranks 510. Before her are Jermaine Pennant, Camila Alves, Santiago González, Rakhim Chakhkiev, Jelena Dokic, and Jelena Gavrilović. After her are Bakhtiyar Artayev, Sharni Vinson, Julian Morris, César Arturo Ramos, Yarelys Barrios, and Rolando Bianchi.

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In Zimbabwe

Among people born in Zimbabwe, Kirsty Coventry ranks 29 out of 45. Before her are Liz Chase (1950), Oliver Mtukudzi (1952), Ismail ibn Musa Menk (1975), Clare Carey (1967), Byron Black (1969), and Susan Huggett (1954). After her are Maureen George (1955), Chenjerai Hove (1956), Yvonne Vera (1964), Rick Cosnett (1983), Wayne Black (1973), and Benjani Mwaruwari (1978).

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Among SWIMMERS In Zimbabwe

Among swimmers born in Zimbabwe, Kirsty Coventry ranks 1. After her are Peter Wetzlar (1997), and Donata Katai (2004).

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