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Sarah Burke

1982 - 2012

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Sarah Jean Burke (September 3, 1982 – January 19, 2012) was a Canadian freestyle skier who was a pioneer of the superpipe event. She was a five-time Winter X Games gold medallist, and won the world championship in the halfpipe in 2005. She successfully lobbied the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to have the event added to the Olympic program for the 2014 Winter Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sarah Burke has received more than 668,650 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (down from 22 in 2019). Sarah Burke is the 2,713th most popular athlete (down from 1,834th in 2019), the 985th most popular biography from Canada (down from 863rd in 2019) and the 39th most popular Canadian Athlete.

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    Page Views (PV)

  • 30.11

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Sarah Burke ranks 2,713 out of 3,059. Before her are Chen Yanqing, Stacy Dragila, Long Qingquan, Wang Liping, Jasey-Jay Anderson, and Yaroslava Mahuchikh. After her are Peter Elliott, Zhang Wenxiu, Pierre Vaultier, Mariya Savinova, Alexander Parygin, and Aleksandr Tretyakov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Sarah Burke ranks 680. Before her are Simona Krupeckaitė, Mariano Pavone, Iroda Tulyaganova, Leandra Leal, Craig Gordon, and Kristof Vliegen. After her are Chisu, Gaetano D'Agostino, Lieuwe Westra, Sebastian Mila, Katie Featherston, and Kevin van der Perren. Among people deceased in 2012, Sarah Burke ranks 463. Before her are Miki Roqué, Vigor Bovolenta, Jorge Andrés Boero, Leslie Carter, Samia Yusuf Omar, and Ajmal Kasab. After her are Andrew Breitbart, Rémi Ochlik, Doris Singleton, Ghazala Javed, Jaspal Bhatti, and Gary Ablett.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Sarah Burke ranks 985 out of 1,350. Before her are Gail Kim (1977), Tim Rozon (1976), Chris Pronger (1974), Erin Karpluk (1978), Jasey-Jay Anderson (1975), and Carey Price (1987). After her are Roberto Luongo (1979), Luke Ford (1981), Dustin Milligan (1985), Sébastien Lareau (1973), Ryan Peake (1973), and Maria Klawe (1951).

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Among ATHLETES In Canada

Among athletes born in Canada, Sarah Burke ranks 39. Before her are Marc-André Fleury (1984), Theoren Fleury (1968), Kathleen Heddle (1965), Jarome Iginla (1977), Andre De Grasse (1994), and Jasey-Jay Anderson (1975). After her are José Théodore (1976), Kaillie Humphries (1985), Simon Whitfield (1975), Kevin Martin (1966), Duff Gibson (1966), and Max Parrot (1994).

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