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Masato Sakai

1995 - Today

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Masato Sakai (坂井 聖人, Sakai Masato, born 6 June 1995) is a Japanese swimmer who specializes in the men's 200 metre butterfly. He won the silver medal in the men's 200 metre butterfly event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Masato Sakai has received more than 304,101 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Masato Sakai is the 569th most popular swimmer (down from 394th in 2019), the 4,198th most popular biography from Japan (down from 4,032nd in 2019) and the 28th most popular Japanese Swimmer.

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  • 300k

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  • 22.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.19

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.27

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Masato Sakai ranks 569 out of 709Before him are Mads Glæsner, Luca Dotto, Grégory Mallet, Anton Chupkov, Naito Ehara, and Garrett Weber-Gale. After him are Melanie Margalis, Marta Fiedina, Kirill Prigoda, Yakov Toumarkin, David Davies, and Michael Klim.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1995, Masato Sakai ranks 766Before him are Farida Azizova, Katsuya Nagato, Karolina Sevastyanova, Melker Hallberg, Niyaz Ilyasov, and Gaël Andonian. After him are Kei Chinen, Martin Koscelník, Yang Zhaoxuan, Kirill Prigoda, Kasim Nuhu, and Andreas Vindheim.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Masato Sakai ranks 4,198 out of 6,245Before him are Takuma Arano (1993), Kosuke Taketomi (1990), Tomoyuki Yoshino (1980), Jiro Yabe (1978), Daisuke Tanaka (1983), and Makoto Takeya (1977). After him are Kei Chinen (1995), Hayato Suzuki (1982), Yusuke Yoshizaki (1981), Jun Ideguchi (1979), Reruhi Shimizu (1993), and Yuki Sato (1988).

Among SWIMMERS In Japan

Among swimmers born in Japan, Masato Sakai ranks 28Before him are Reiko Nakamura (1982), Yukiko Inui (1990), Takuro Fujii (1985), Junya Koga (1987), Natsumi Hoshi (1990), and Naito Ehara (1993). After him are Ippei Watanabe (1997), Katsuhiro Matsumoto (1997), Kanako Watanabe (1996), Santo Condorelli (1995), Jay Litherland (1995), and Katsumi Nakamura (1994).