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Leif Jenssen

1948 - Today

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Leif Gøran Jenssen (born 19 March 1948) is a former Norwegian weightlifter. He became Olympic Champion in 1972 in the light-heavyweight class. He obtained silver medal three times in the World Championships, in 1970s, 1971 and 1974. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leif Jenssen has received more than 13,838 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Leif Jenssen is the 2,045th most popular athlete (down from 1,693rd in 2019), the 533rd most popular biography from Norway (down from 524th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Norwegian Athlete.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Leif Jenssen ranks 2,045 out of 6,025. Before him are Ozren Bonačić, Natalya Pechonkina, Iryna Yatchenko, Siegfried Brietzke, Anne Henning, and Duvall Hecht. After him are Ryszard Parulski, Mae Faggs, Ralph Doubell, Mihály Mayer, Inta Kļimoviča, and Harald Hein.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Leif Jenssen ranks 664. Before him are Elliott Abrams, Kristina Hautala, John Evan, Anders Wejryd, Aleksandr Kabanov, and Sam Lacey. After him are Pedro Morenés, Rodolfo Nin Novoa, Walter Smith, Wolf Blitzer, Vladimir Shadrin, and Tsai Chih-chung.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Leif Jenssen ranks 533 out of 1,039. Before him are Bjarne Johnsen (1892), Alfred Engelsen (1893), Bjarne Pettersen (1891), Fred Børre Lundberg (1969), Odd Frantzen (1913), and Alv Gjestvang (1937). After him are Pål Sverre Hagen (1980), Tiril Eckhoff (1990), Frode Estil (1972), Charles Ericksen (1875), Marte Olsbu Røiseland (1990), and Thomas Bergersen (1980).

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Among ATHLETES In Norway

Among athletes born in Norway, Leif Jenssen ranks 53. Before him are Emil Hegle Svendsen (1985), Brit Pettersen (1961), Alf Hansen (1948), Andreas Thorkildsen (1982), Hakon Barfod (1926), and Fred Børre Lundberg (1969). After him are Tiril Eckhoff (1990), Marte Olsbu Røiseland (1990), Karsten Warholm (1996), Bjarte Engen Vik (1971), Lars Berger (1979), and Jakob Ingebrigtsen (2000).

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