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Matt Biondi

1965 - Today

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Matthew Nicholas Biondi (born October 8, 1965) is an American former competitive swimmer and water polo player. As a swimmer, he is an eleven-time Olympic medalist, and former world record-holder in five events. Biondi competed in the Summer Olympic Games in 1984, 1988 and 1992, winning a total of eleven medals (eight gold, two silver and one bronze). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Matt Biondi has received more than 473,648 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2019). Matt Biondi is the 78th most popular swimmer (down from 48th in 2019), the 8,248th most popular biography from United States (down from 8,045th in 2019) and the 30th most popular American Swimmer.

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  • 31

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.12

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  • 3.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Matt Biondi ranks 78 out of 709Before him are Helene Madison, Tini Wagner, Imre Zachár, Margaret Woodbridge, Maria Vierdag, and Tetsuo Okamoto. After him are Åke Borg, Géza Kádas, Melissa Belote, Pieter van den Hoogenband, Don McKenzie, and Vladimir Salnikov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1965, Matt Biondi ranks 280Before him are Robert Tappan Morris, José Morais, Anke Engelke, Momoko Sakura, Ľubomír Moravčík, and Shinichirō Watanabe. After him are Roschdy Zem, Frank Ordenewitz, Roman Coppola, Sadie Frost, Mia Zapata, and Ramdev.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Matt Biondi ranks 8,248 out of 20,380Before him are Aaron Neville (1941), Norman Cousins (1915), Telma Hopkins (1948), Robert Costanzo (1942), Tim Powers (1952), and Barry Sullivan (1912). After him are Slim Summerville (1892), Conway Twitty (1933), C. E. Ruthenberg (1882), Joanna Angel (1980), Joe Simon (1913), and Lisa Randall (1962).

Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Matt Biondi ranks 30Before him are Cathy Ferguson (1948), Bill Smith (1924), Chris von Saltza (1944), Norman Ross (1895), Helene Madison (1913), and Margaret Woodbridge (1902). After him are Melissa Belote (1956), Don McKenzie (1947), David Hammond (1881), Eleanor Garatti (1909), Helen Wainwright (1906), and Allen Stack (1928).