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Shani Davis

1982 - Today

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Shani Earl Davis (; born August 13, 1982) is an American former speed skater.At the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, Davis became the first African American athlete to win a gold medal in an individual event at the Olympic Winter Games, winning the speedskating 1000 meter event. He also won a silver medal in the 1500 meter event. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shani Davis has received more than 357,569 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Shani Davis is the 279th most popular skater (down from 193rd in 2019), the 14,641st most popular biography from United States (down from 13,870th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular American Skater.

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  • 360k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 32.55

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.90

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Shani Davis ranks 279 out of 315Before him are Kurt Browning, Zhang Dan, Wang Meng, Jenny Wolf, Svetlana Zhurova, and Ted-Jan Bloemen. After him are Fumie Suguri, Dianne Holum, Debi Thomas, Evan Lysacek, Jorrit Bergsma, and Miho Takagi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Shani Davis ranks 549Before him are Karol Bielecki, Elena Zamolodchikova, Leka, Crown Prince of Albania, Leryn Franco, Pero Antić, and Pendleton Ward. After him are Mathieu Bodmer, Marc López, Ailyn, Mirjana Lučić-Baroni, Stefan Ishizaki, and Pekka Rinne.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Shani Davis ranks 14,641 out of 18,182Before him are Adam Schlesinger (1967), Jim Doyle (1945), Pendleton Ward (1982), Irene Bedard (1967), Janina Gavankar (1980), and Robert Rusler (1965). After him are Peggy Cass (1924), Don Michael Paul (1963), Mark Hatfield (1922), Michael Welch (1987), Brad Daugherty (1965), and Michael S. Hopkins (1968).

Among SKATERS In United States

Among skaters born in United States, Shani Davis ranks 32Before him are Kristi Yamaguchi (1971), Dan Jansen (1965), Scott Hamilton (1958), Bonnie Blair (1964), Chad Hedrick (1977), and Tara Lipinski (1982). After him are Dianne Holum (1951), Debi Thomas (1967), Evan Lysacek (1985), Sarah Hughes (1985), Eric Flaim (1967), and Vincent Zhou (2000).

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