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Rowdy Gaines

1959 - Today

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Ambrose "Rowdy" Gaines IV (born February 17, 1959) is an American former competitive swimmer, U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame member, three-time Olympic gold medalist, and member of the International Swimming Hall of Fame. He is a swimming analyst for television network NBC. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Rowdy Gaines has received more than 693,520 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Rowdy Gaines is the 238th most popular swimmer (down from 199th in 2019), the 15,922nd most popular biography from United States (down from 14,299th in 2019) and the 73rd most popular American Swimmer.

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  • 690k

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  • 28.66

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.86

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Rowdy Gaines ranks 238 out of 392Before him are Camille Lacourt, Cameron van der Burgh, Chad le Clos, Bruno Fratus, Tiffany Cohen, and Jani Sievinen. After him are Filippo Magnini, Gregorio Paltrinieri, Otylia Jędrzejczak, Duje Draganja, Daniela Hunger, and Thomas Lurz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Rowdy Gaines ranks 693Before him are Kevin Sheedy, Zainab Bangura, Kazuhiro Koso, Leila de Lima, Phil Brown, and Davis Phinney. After him are Judith Collins, Victoria Jackson, Jim McGovern, Keith Olbermann, Lynette Woodard, and Christin Cooper.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Rowdy Gaines ranks 15,922 out of 18,182Before him are Darrell Issa (1953), Stephen Frick (1964), Vince Spadea (1974), Stark Sands (1978), David Smith (1985), and Aileen Quinn (1971). After him are Louie Gohmert (1953), Jimmy Shea (1968), Edwin Hodge (1985), Caitlin FitzGerald (1983), Jeh Johnson (1957), and Lauren Conrad (1986).

Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Rowdy Gaines ranks 73Before him are Amy Van Dyken (1973), Rebecca Soni (1987), Martín López-Zubero (1969), Jon Olsen (1969), Gary Hall Jr. (1974), and Tiffany Cohen (1966). After him are Nathan Adrian (1988), Brendan Hansen (1981), Tracy Caulkins (1963), Angel Martino (1967), Mary T. Meagher (1964), and Rick Carey (1963).

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