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Penny Oleksiak

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Penelope Oleksiak (born June 13, 2000) is a Canadian competitive swimmer. Her country's most decorated Olympian, Oleksiak rose to fame during the 2016 Summer Olympics, where she became the first Canadian to win four medals in the same Summer Games, and the country's youngest Olympic champion with her gold medal win in the 100 m freestyle. She was the first athlete born in the 2000s to claim an Olympic gold medal in an individual event. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Penny Oleksiak has received more than 1,349,317 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Penny Oleksiak is the 423rd most popular swimmer (down from 362nd in 2019), the 1,286th most popular biography from Canada (down from 1,107th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Canadian Swimmer.

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  • 18.87

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  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.36

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Penny Oleksiak ranks 423 out of 392Before her are Samantha Riley, Sergey Fesikov, Gergő Kis, Duncan Scott, Rebecca Adlington, and Garrett Weber-Gale. After her are Alia Atkinson, Maggie Mac Neil, Fernando Scheffer, Megan Jendrick, Martin Malyutin, and Naito Ehara.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 2000, Penny Oleksiak ranks 218Before her are Akira Sone, Josh Sargent, Jazz Jennings, Rafael Camacho, Li Wenwen, and Riku Danzaki. After her are Maggie Mac Neil, CJ Adams, Shion Homma, Taisei Miyashiro, Hana Takahashi, and Zaira Wasim.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Penny Oleksiak ranks 1,286 out of 1,350Before her are Kadeisha Buchanan (1995), Adil Shamasdin (1982), Erica Wiebe (1989), Nikki Yanofsky (1994), Alan Mannus (1982), and Aaron Brown (1992). After her are Logan Couture (1989), Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (1993), Fefe Dobson (1985), Chris Kelly (1980), Brent Seabrook (1985), and David Edgar (1987).

Among SWIMMERS In Canada

Among swimmers born in Canada, Penny Oleksiak ranks 5Before her are George Hodgson (1893), Alexandre Despatie (1985), Carolyn Waldo (1964), and Mark Tewksbury (1968). After her are Brent Hayden (1983), Kylie Masse (1996), Ryan Cochrane (1988), and Taylor Ruck (2000).

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