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Naoya Ogawa

1968 - Today

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Naoya Ogawa (Japanese: 小川 直也, Ogawa Naoya) (born 31 March 1968) is a Japanese Olympic and world champion judoka, retired professional wrestler, and mixed martial artist. He won a total of seven medals at the All-Japan Judo Championships (second only behind Yasuhiro Yamashita), and set a record of seven medals at the World Judo Championships. Ogawa won the silver medal in the +95 kg judo weight class at the 1992 Summer Olympics.Ogawa is also known for his career in professional wrestling, where he primarily worked for New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW), and took part in one of the promotion's most high-profile feuds of the 1990s with Shinya Hashimoto. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Naoya Ogawa has received more than 213,290 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Naoya Ogawa is the 303rd most popular wrestler (down from 273rd in 2019), the 1,808th most popular biography from Japan (down from 1,727th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Japanese Wrestler.

Memorability Metrics

  • 210k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 41.00

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.56

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.97

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Naoya Ogawas by language

Over the past year Naoya Ogawa has had the most page views in the with 95,157 views, followed by English (22,548), and Russian (4,032). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Mongolian (39.66%), Persian (35.81%), and French (34.30%)

Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Naoya Ogawa ranks 303 out of 1,027. Before him are Charalambos Cholidis, Ahn Byeong-keun, R-Truth, Ilias Iliadis, Namig Abdullayev, and Jürg Röthlisberger. After him are Adam Saitiev, David Douillet, Kenneth Richmond, The Honky Tonk Man, Lita, and Shota Khabareli.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1968, Naoya Ogawa ranks 450. Before him are Sami Trabelsi, Maurizio Ganz, Alexandre del Valle, Eddie Griffin, Aureliu Ciocoi, and Florin Prunea. After him are James Allison, Dragan Škrbić, Michael Romeo, Ioan Sabău, Conrad Vernon, and Michael Herbig.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Naoya Ogawa ranks 1,808 out of 6,245. Before him are Atsuhiro Miura (1974), Takanobu Okabe (1970), Yoshito Ōkubo (1982), Ken Hirai (1972), Norio Omura (1969), and Masayuki Yanai (1959). After him are Emi Shinohara (1963), Tomimaru Okuni (1931), Kae Nishina (1972), Toranosuke Takagi (1974), Maki Haneta (1972), and Akihiro Nagashima (1964).

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Among WRESTLERS In Japan

Among wrestlers born in Japan, Naoya Ogawa ranks 26. Before him are Katsutoshi Naito (1895), Hitoshi Saito (1961), Shinsuke Nakamura (1980), Takanohana Kōji (1972), Toshihiko Koga (1967), and Shohei Ono (1992). After him are Ryoko Tani (1975), Saori Yoshida (1982), Kaori Icho (1984), Kiyomi Kato (1948), Shoichi Funaki (1968), and Yoshiyuki Matsuoka (1957).

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