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Michelle Kwan

1980 - Today

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Michelle Wingshan Kwan (born July 7, 1980) is a retired competitive figure skater and diplomat serving as United States Ambassador to Belize. In figure skating Kwan is a two-time Olympic medalist (silver in 1998, bronze in 2002), a five-time World champion (1996, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003) and a nine-time U.S. champion (1996, 1998–2005). She is tied with Maribel Vinson for the all-time National Championship record. She competed at the senior level for over a decade and is the most decorated figure skater in U.S. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Michelle Kwan has received more than 3,891,219 page views. Her biography is available in 34 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Michelle Kwan is the 174th most popular skater (down from 142nd in 2019), the 11,350th most popular biography from United States (up from 12,327th in 2019) and the 21st most popular American Skater.

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  • 3.9M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 39.29

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 34

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 4.40

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Michelle Kwan ranks 174 out of 315. Before her are Maribel Vinson, Ken Henry, Oksana Grishuk, Theresa Weld, Brian Boitano, and Nathan Chen. After her are Artur Dmitriev, John Curry, Carry Geijssen, Petra Burka, Tatiana Totmianina, and Hayes Alan Jenkins.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Michelle Kwan ranks 234. Before her are Irfaan Ali, Ibrahim Maalouf, Bradley Wiggins, Stefan Liv, Thomas Bergersen, and Petri Pasanen. After her are Jeong Da-bin, Karolina Gočeva, Joanne Froggatt, Xavier Malisse, Simon Woods, and Ana Vidović.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Michelle Kwan ranks 11,350 out of 18,182. Before her are Nathan Chen (1999), Howell Cobb (1815), Alex Skolnick (1968), Cameron Monaghan (1993), Sean Kinney (1966), and Mark Romanek (1959). After her are Arlene Francis (1907), Timmy Mayer (1938), Suzanne Farrell (1945), Charles Vinci (1933), Elisabeth Harnois (1979), and Jan Davis (1953).

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Among SKATERS In United States

Among skaters born in United States, Michelle Kwan ranks 21. Before her are Dorothy Hamill (1956), Maribel Vinson (1911), Ken Henry (1929), Theresa Weld (1893), Brian Boitano (1963), and Nathan Chen (1999). After her are Hayes Alan Jenkins (1933), Beatrix Loughran (1900), Terry McDermott (1940), Sasha Cohen (1984), Kristi Yamaguchi (1971), and Dan Jansen (1965).

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