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Lindsey Van

1984 - Today

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Lindsey Marie Van (born November 27, 1984) is an American former ski jumper who won her first of 13 U.S. National Ski Jumping Championships in 1998 and competed in her first FIS event in 2002. Van won a gold medal in the inaugural women's ski jumping event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2009 in Liberec and has a total of eight Continental Cup victories in her career. In 2008, Van's knee cartilage was crushed on the landing of a practice jump; she underwent knee surgery and five months of intense rehab. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lindsey Van has received more than 43,019 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Lindsey Van is the 4,380th most popular athlete (down from 3,219th in 2019), the 18,222nd most popular biography from United States (down from 16,373rd in 2019) and the 611th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Lindsey Van ranks 4,380 out of 6,025Before her are Eko Yuli Irawan, Shingo Suetsugu, Pavel Maslák, Helen Morgan, Maksim Opalev, and Paul Gonzales. After her are Pierre Vaultier, Kaillie Humphries, Frank Rutherford, Liemarvin Bonevacia, Jeanette Bolden, and Maiya Maneza.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Lindsey Van ranks 1,010Before her are Charlie Villanueva, Mikhail Grabovski, Lydia Hearst, Rajkummar Rao, Hanna-Maria Seppälä, and Patrick Ochs. After her are Kenichi Yumoto, Lina Krasnoroutskaya, Sherlyn Chopra, Ángel Reyna, Rogério Dutra Silva, and Asuka Fukuda.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lindsey Van ranks 18,222 out of 20,380Before her are Nicolas Jaar (1990), Paul Gonzales (1964), Marcus Morris (1989), Teju Cole (1975), Julianna Guill (1987), and Chris Crocker (1987). After her are Kacey Musgraves (1988), Mario Chalmers (1986), Daniel Curtis Lee (1991), Jeanette Bolden (1960), Rachel Bloom (1987), and Cheslie Kryst (1991).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Lindsey Van ranks 611Before her are Adeline Gray (1991), Tim Harden (1974), LaTasha Colander (1976), Matt Hemingway (1972), Diane Dixon (1964), and Paul Gonzales (1964). After her are Jeanette Bolden (1960), Lynn Jennings (1960), Stephanie Brown Trafton (1979), Christian Yelich (1991), Mark Lenzi (1968), and Sammie Henson (1971).