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Krisztina Egerszegi

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Krisztina Egerszegi (Hungarian pronunciation: [ˈkristinɒ ˈɛɡɛrsɛɡi]; born 16 August 1974) is a Hungarian former world record holding swimmer and one of the greatest Hungarian Olympic champions of the modern era. She is a three-time Olympian (1988, 1992 and 1996) and five-time Olympic champion; and one of four individuals (Dawn Fraser, Michael Phelps and Katie Ledecky being the other three) to have ever won the same swimming event at three consecutive Summer Olympics. She is the first female swimmer to win five individual Olympic gold medals.Egerszegi held the world record in the long-course 200 m backstroke for almost 17 years. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Krisztina Egerszegi has received more than 173,368 page views. Her biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Krisztina Egerszegi is the 161st most popular swimmer (down from 84th in 2019), the 790th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 660th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Hungarian Swimmer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 170k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.87

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.69

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.70

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Krisztina Egerszegis by language

Over the past year Krisztina Egerszegi has had the most page views in the with 49,620 views, followed by English (15,804), and German (3,290). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Esperanto (284.72%), Ido (89.62%), and Catalan (61.13%)

Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Krisztina Egerszegi ranks 161 out of 709. Before her are Leo Goodwin, Ulrike Tauber, Ken Huszagh, Károly Bartha, Charlie Hickcox, and Ines Diers. After her are Nikolai Pankin, John Hencken, Joan Harrison, Anthony Nesty, Sarah Sjöström, and Caren Metschuck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Krisztina Egerszegi ranks 299. Before her are Ivo Ulich, Andrea Corr, Sven Hannawald, Noriaki Sugiyama, Adriano Gerlin da Silva, and Eason Chan. After her are Rolando Fonseca, Fairuza Balk, Big L, Meg White, Nolberto Solano, and Kari Byron.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Krisztina Egerszegi ranks 790 out of 1,077. Before her are Ferenc Török (1935), Károly Bartha (1907), Zsuzsa Körmöczy (1924), Ferenc Erdei (1910), Sándor Csoóri (1930), and John Komlos (1944). After her are István Szívós (1920), Péter Baczakó (1951), Péter Bakonyi (1938), István Hevesi (1931), Egon Orowan (1902), and Sándor Erdős (1947).

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Among SWIMMERS In Hungary

Among swimmers born in Hungary, Krisztina Egerszegi ranks 15. Before her are Imre Zachár (1890), Géza Kádas (1926), Valéria Gyenge (1933), Elemér Szathmáry (1926), György Mitró (1930), and Károly Bartha (1907). After her are László Cseh (1985), Katinka Hosszú (1989), Tamás Darnyi (1967), Andrea Gyarmati (1954), Albán Vermes (1957), and Zoltán Verrasztó (1956).

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