SWIMMER

Leslie Boardman

1889 - 1975

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Leslie Boardman (2 August 1889 – 23 November 1975) was an Australian freestyle swimmer of the 1910s. As a member of the Australasia combined team of Australia and New Zealand athletes, Boardman won a gold medal in the 4×200-metre freestyle relay at the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm, Sweden. Although little is known about Boardman, he never won any Australian championships and was not among the original selections for the Stockholm Olympics. E.G. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Leslie Boardman has received more than 19,561 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Leslie Boardman is the 110th most popular swimmer, the 308th most popular biography from Australia and the 6th most popular Australian Swimmer.

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  • 20k

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  • 44.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.93

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Leslie Boardman ranks 110 out of 709. Before him are Frances Schroth, Lyn McClements, Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher, Lance Larson, Debbie Meyer, and Murray Rose. After him are Belle Moore, Harry Hebner, Yoshiyuki Tsuruta, Oleksandr Sydorenko, Oscar Grégoire, and Faith Leech.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Leslie Boardman ranks 276. Before him are Otakar Vindyš, Herbert Hübner, Alfred E. Green, Nagamichi Kuroda, Elsie Janis, and Vasily Struve. After him are Nina Agadzhanova, Frederico Paredes, Johan Sigfrid Sirén, James Chapin, Eugene Pallette, and Artur Adson. Among people deceased in 1975, Leslie Boardman ranks 241. Before him are Frithjof Sælen, Alfred Neveu, Joseph Calleia, Lionel Tertis, Roberto Cortés, and Frank Shields. After him are Belle Moore, Marino Klinger, Keith Park, Richard Tucker, Masanori Yusa, and Fidel Ortiz.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Leslie Boardman ranks 308 out of 1,143. Before him are Mark Edmondson (1954), Horace Rice (1872), Nick Winter (1894), Claudia Black (1972), Melissa George (1976), and Bobby Pearce (1905). After him are Josip Šimunić (1978), Ruby Payne-Scott (1912), Pat Rafter (1972), Faith Leech (1941), Danny Clark (1951), and Walter Frederick Gale (1865).

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Among SWIMMERS In Australia

Among swimmers born in Australia, Leslie Boardman ranks 6. Before him are Ian Thorpe (1982), Frederick Lane (1880), Fanny Durack (1889), John Devitt (1937), and Lyn McClements (1951). After him are Faith Leech (1941), Clare Dennis (1916), Harold Hardwick (1888), Mina Wylie (1891), Cecil Healy (1881), and Shane Gould (1956).

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