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Maria Mutola

1972 - Today

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Maria de Lurdes Mutola ( mə-REE-ə moo-TOH-lə; born 27 October 1972) is a retired female track and field athlete from Mozambique who specialised in the 800 metres running event. She is only the fourth female track and field athlete to compete at six Olympic Games. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maria Mutola has received more than 220,744 page views. Her biography is available in 39 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 38 in 2019). Maria Mutola is the 646th most popular athlete (up from 813th in 2019), the 21st most popular biography from Mozambique (up from 26th in 2019) and the most popular Mozambican Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 220k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.83

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 39

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.72

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Maria Mutolas by language

Over the past year Maria Mutola has had the most page views in the with 24,315 views, followed by Portuguese (10,005), and French (4,841). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Ido (150.38%), Malagasy (117.82%), and Catalan (108.58%)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Maria Mutola ranks 646 out of 6,025Before her are Duncan McNaughton, Tamás Mendelényi, Wyomia Tyus, Shirley Strickland, Alexander Tikhonov, and Bo Lindman. After her are Pavel Schmidt, Carl Silfverstrand, Maurice Greene, Anni Steuer, Ottavio Missoni, and Jean Cau.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Maria Mutola ranks 158Before her are Mili Avital, Henrique Capriles, Catherine McCormack, Facundo Arana, Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink, and Big Show. After her are Daniel Amokachi, Leslie Mann, Sam Houser, Nek, Ebbe Sand, and Junichi Suwabe.

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In Mozambique

Among people born in Mozambique, Maria Mutola ranks 21 out of 38Before her are Paulo Fonseca (1973), Mia Couto (1955), Mariza (1973), Carlos Agostinho do Rosário (1954), Alexandre José Maria dos Santos (1924), and Pascoal Mocumbi (1941). After her are Vicente Lucas (1935), Luísa Diogo (1958), Hilário (1939), Marcelino dos Santos (1929), José Craveirinha (1922), and Afonso Dhlakama (1953).

Among ATHLETES In Mozambique

Among athletes born in Mozambique, Maria Mutola ranks 1