VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
Saori Kimura
1986 - Today
Saori Kimura
Saori Kimura (木村 沙織, Kimura Saori, born August 19, 1986) is a retired Japanese volleyball player who played for Toray Arrows. She also played for the All-Japan women's volleyball team and was a captain of the team. She was a participant at the 2004 Summer Olympics, 2008 Summer Olympics, 2012 Summer Olympics and 2016 Summer Olympics, winning a bronze medal in 2012. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Saori Kimura has received more than 259,628 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Saori Kimura is the 80th most popular volleyball player (up from 85th in 2019), the 2,350th most popular biography from Japan (down from 2,177th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Japanese Volleyball Player.
Memorability Metrics
260k
Page Views (PV)
43.59
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
1.86
Effective Languages (L*)
3.87
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS
Among volleyball players, Saori Kimura ranks 80 out of 199. Before her are Ricardo Garcia, Yoshie Takeshita, Jelena Nikolić, Naz Aydemir, Michał Winiarski, and Milena Rašić. After her are Bojana Živković, Zhu Ting, Robertlandy Simón, Ebrar Karakurt, André Nascimento, and Paola Egonu.
Most Popular Volleyball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRicardo Garcia
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.10
Rank: 74
Yoshie Takeshita
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 75
Jelena Nikolić
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.99
Rank: 76
Naz Aydemir
1990 - Present
HPI: 43.81
Rank: 77
Michał Winiarski
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.80
Rank: 78
Milena Rašić
1990 - Present
HPI: 43.79
Rank: 79
Saori Kimura
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 80
Bojana Živković
1988 - Present
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 81
Zhu Ting
1994 - Present
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 82
Robertlandy Simón
1987 - Present
HPI: 43.55
Rank: 83
Ebrar Karakurt
2000 - Present
HPI: 43.52
Rank: 84
André Nascimento
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 85
Paola Egonu
1998 - Present
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 86
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1986, Saori Kimura ranks 503. Before her are Matt McGorry, Valeriy Borchin, Rona Nishliu, Camila Sodi, Harrison Afful, and Stella Mwangi. After her are Vilde Frang, Marcelo Díaz, Juri Ueno, Colin Kazim-Richards, Irina Buryachok, and Anthony Annan.
Others Born in 1986
Go to all RankingsMatt McGorry
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 497
Valeriy Borchin
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 498
Rona Nishliu
SINGER
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.63
Rank: 499
Camila Sodi
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.62
Rank: 500
Harrison Afful
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.61
Rank: 501
Stella Mwangi
SINGER
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 502
Saori Kimura
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 503
Vilde Frang
MUSICIAN
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 504
Marcelo Díaz
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 505
Juri Ueno
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 506
Colin Kazim-Richards
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.55
Rank: 507
Irina Buryachok
TENNIS PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 508
Anthony Annan
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 509
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Saori Kimura ranks 2,350 out of 6,245. Before her are Karina Maruyama (1983), Kokichi Kimura (1961), Hideo Hashimoto (1979), Haruko Momoi (1977), Daichi Suzuki (1967), and Suguru Ito (1975). After her are Haruna Kojima (1988), Juri Ueno (1986), Yuta Abe (1974), Satoru Noda (1969), Jessica Michibata (1984), and Yuko Oshima (1988).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsKarina Maruyama
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 2,344
Kokichi Kimura
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 2,345
Hideo Hashimoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 2,346
Haruko Momoi
SINGER
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 2,347
Daichi Suzuki
SWIMMER
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 2,348
Suguru Ito
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.61
Rank: 2,349
Saori Kimura
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 2,350
Haruna Kojima
ACTOR
1988 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 2,351
Juri Ueno
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 2,352
Yuta Abe
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 2,353
Satoru Noda
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 2,354
Jessica Michibata
MODEL
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.52
Rank: 2,355
Yuko Oshima
SINGER
1988 - Present
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 2,356
Among VOLLEYBALL PLAYERS In Japan
Among volleyball players born in Japan, Saori Kimura ranks 4. Before her are Masae Kasai (1933), Takako Shirai (1952), and Yoshie Takeshita (1978). After her are Miyuki Takahashi (1978), and Erika Araki (1984).
Masae Kasai
1933 - 2013
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 1
Takako Shirai
1952 - Present
HPI: 47.00
Rank: 2
Yoshie Takeshita
1978 - Present
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 3
Saori Kimura
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 4
Miyuki Takahashi
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.24
Rank: 5
Erika Araki
1984 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 6