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Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset

1971 - Today

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Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset (born 6 December 1971 in Nordfjordeid) is a Norwegian former cross-country skier who competed from 1993 to 2012. A classical technique specialist, Hjelmeset's biggest success is the gold medal in the 50 km event at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2007 in Sapporo. At the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships he won eight medals (all in the classical style). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset has received more than 38,456 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset is the 309th most popular skier (up from 344th in 2019), the 638th most popular biography from Norway (down from 617th in 2019) and the 54th most popular Norwegian Skier.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.84

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.18

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset ranks 309 out of 817. Before him are Kathy Kreiner, Robert Kranjec, Dieter Thoma, Pietro Piller Cottrer, Reinhard Schwarzenberger, and Roberto Cecon. After him are Irene Epple, Ola Vigen Hattestad, Bjørn Einar Romøren, Tamara McKinney, Michaela Dorfmeister, and Tanja Poutiainen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1971, Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset ranks 574. Before him are Mohammed Al-Khilaiwi, David DeLuise, Stacy Dragila, Roberto Cecon, Gülse Birsel, and Jason Hughes. After him are Robert da Silva Almeida, Kevin Rahm, Taye Diggs, Melinda Kinnaman, Jim Butcher, and Davide Gualtieri.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset ranks 638 out of 1,039. Before him are Håvard Flo (1970), Ketil Stokkan (1956), Mini Jakobsen (1965), Maria Mena (1986), Agnes Kittelsen (1980), and Ronny Johnsen (1969). After him are Ola Vigen Hattestad (1982), Dan Eggen (1970), Bjørn Einar Romøren (1981), Edvald Boasson Hagen (1987), Prince Sverre Magnus of Norway (2005), and Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold (1996).

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Among SKIERS In Norway

Among skiers born in Norway, Odd-Bjørn Hjelmeset ranks 54. Before him are Terje Langli (1965), Martin Johnsrud Sundby (1984), Vegard Opaas (1962), Anders Aukland (1972), Heidi Weng (1991), and Kristen Skjeldal (1967). After him are Ola Vigen Hattestad (1982), Bjørn Einar Romøren (1981), Anders Bardal (1982), Tord Asle Gjerdalen (1983), Henrik Kristoffersen (1994), and Lars Bystøl (1978).

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