ATHLETE

Soufiane El Bakkali

1996 - Today

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Soufiane El Bakkali (Arabic: سفيان البقالي; born 7 January 1996) is a Moroccan runner specializing in the 3000 metres steeplechase. He is the 2020 Tokyo Olympic champion, having previously finished fourth at the 2016 Rio Olympics. At the World Athletics Championships, El Bakkali won two gold medals, winning his first in 2022 and later in 2023, He won silver in 2017 and bronze in 2019. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Soufiane El Bakkali has received more than 152,718 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Soufiane El Bakkali is the 2,682nd most popular athlete (up from 2,806th in 2019), the 202nd most popular biography from Morocco (down from 185th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Moroccan Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 150k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.40

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Soufiane El Bakkalis by language

Over the past year Soufiane El Bakkali has had the most page views in the with 49,420 views, followed by English (45,085), and Arabic (42,604). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Danish (149.78%), Finnish (123.32%), and Greek (117.98%)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Soufiane El Bakkali ranks 2,682 out of 6,025. Before him are Bob Clotworthy, Rashid Ramzi, Michael Frater, Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold, Barbara Fusar-Poli, and Aleksander Tammert. After him are Renzo Gracie, Sandra Sánchez, Sylvia Cheeseman, Nikolaj Pešalov, Stéphane Diagana, and William Steinkraus.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1996, Soufiane El Bakkali ranks 139. Before him are Ashleigh Barty, Jake Wesley Rogers, Lauren Jauregui, Kenedy, Selim Amallah, and Ingrid Landmark Tandrevold. After him are Sasha Pieterse, Nana Komatsu, Viktor Kovalenko, Noah Centineo, Devin Booker, and Kim Min-jae.

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In Morocco

Among people born in Morocco, Soufiane El Bakkali ranks 202 out of 264. Before him are Abdellah Taïa (1973), Karim Alami (1973), Hicham Arazi (1973), Mounir Fatmi (1970), Azzedine Ounahi (2000), and Rashid Ramzi (1980). After him are Youssef Rossi (1973), French Montana (1984), Ayoub El Kaabi (1993), Saad Lamjarred (1985), Latifa Ibn Ziaten (1960), and Badr El Kaddouri (1981).

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Among ATHLETES In Morocco

Among athletes born in Morocco, Soufiane El Bakkali ranks 14. Before him are Nezha Bidouane (1969), Hasna Benhassi (1978), Salah Hissou (1972), Khalid Boulami (1969), Mohammed Achik (1965), and Rashid Ramzi (1980). After him are Brahim Lahlafi (1968), Mohammed Mourhit (1970), Ali Ezzine (1978), Tahar Tamsamani (1980), Mohamed Katir (1998), and Abdalaati Iguider (1987).

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