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Mark Todd

1956 - Today

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Sir Mark James Todd (born 1 March 1956) is a New Zealand horseman noted for his accomplishments in the discipline of eventing, voted Rider of the 20th century by the International Federation for Equestrian Sports. He won gold medals at Los Angeles (1984) and Seoul (1988) Olympics, the Badminton Horse Trials on four occasions, the Burghley Horse Trials five times, and as a member of New Zealand's Eventing team, he won gold medals at the World Championships in 1990 and 1998 (Rome), plus 20 or more other international events, and numerous other international individual and team titles. In 1988, he was announced as the New Zealand Sportsperson of the year and winner of the Supreme Halberg Award. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mark Todd has received more than 10,017 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Mark Todd is the 2,836th most popular athlete (down from 2,037th in 2019), the 145th most popular biography from New Zealand (down from 131st in 2019) and the 19th most popular New Zealander Athlete.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.02

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Mark Todd ranks 2,836 out of 6,025Before him are Robert Reichel, Eshetu Tura, Jolanda Čeplak, Natalya Sadova, Olimpiada Ivanova, and Bernhard Glass. After him are Pieralberto Carrara, Elmar Borrmann, Jiří Malec, Roland Wieser, Ivan Utrobin, and Lyudmyla Dzhyhalova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1956, Mark Todd ranks 681Before him are Arvydas Juozaitis, Deval Patrick, Robby Benson, Debby Boone, Beatrice Ask, and Andrés Aldama. After him are Sandy Neilson, Roland Wieser, Mike McCallum, Javier Sicilia, Don Letts, and Guy Maddin.

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In New Zealand

Among people born in New Zealand, Mark Todd ranks 145 out of 303Before him are Dakota Kai (1988), Joe Earl (1952), George Forbes (1869), Laura Dekker (1995), Peter O'Leary (1972), and Daniel López (null). After him are Hayley Westenra (1987), Ivan Vicelich (1976), Lorde (1996), Marilyn Waring (1952), Neroli Fairhall (1944), and Liam Lawson (2002).

Among ATHLETES In New Zealand

Among athletes born in New Zealand, Mark Todd ranks 19Before him are Dudley Storey (1939), Simon Dickie (1951), Warren Cole (1940), Harry Kerr (1879), Joe Earl (1952), and Daniel López (null). After him are Neroli Fairhall (1944), Nick Willis (1983), Valerie Adams (1984), José Reyes (null), Fabiana (null), and Chris Harris (null).