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Susan Pedersen

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Susan "Sue" Jane Pedersen (born October 16, 1953), also known by her married name Susan Pankey, is an American former competition swimmer, four-time Olympic medalist, and former world record-holder in two events. As a 15-year-old, Pedersen represented the United States at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, where she received a total of four medals. She won a gold medal as a member of the winning U.S. team in the women's 4×100-meter medley relay, and another swimming for the first-place U.S. team in the women's 4×100-meter freestyle relay, while setting Olympic records in both. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Susan Pedersen has received more than 3,477 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Susan Pedersen is the 251st most popular swimmer, the 14,989th most popular biography from United States and the 92nd most popular American Swimmer.

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  • 2.20

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Susan Pedersen ranks 251 out of 709. Before her are Tim Shaw, Silke Hörner, Ginny Duenkel, Uwe Dassler, Alexander Dale Oen, and Alain Bernard. After her are Jeff Farrell, Joe Verdeur, Ryan Lochte, Martina Moravcová, Bengt Baron, and Donna de Varona.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1953, Susan Pedersen ranks 668. Before her are Judy Chu, Walter Jon Williams, Claire McCaskill, Lillete Dubey, Brian Duffy, and James Guthrie. After her are Vladimir Kolev, Linda A. Morabito, Carl Hiaasen, Desi Arnaz Jr., John Lucas II, and Kate Schmidt.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Susan Pedersen ranks 14,989 out of 20,380. Before her are Jim Parrack (1981), Max Carver (1988), Don Chaney (1946), Matt Serra (1974), Mehcad Brooks (1980), and Mickie James (1979). After her are Dylan Bruno (1972), Robert Clohessy (1957), Emeka Okafor (1982), Norman Petty (1927), Clarence DeMar (1888), and Michelle Maylene (1987).

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Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Susan Pedersen ranks 92. Before her are Janet Evans (1971), Cathy Carr (1954), Sandy Neilson (1956), Milorad Čavić (1984), Tim Shaw (1957), and Ginny Duenkel (1947). After her are Jeff Farrell (1937), Joe Verdeur (1926), Ryan Lochte (1984), Donna de Varona (1947), Aaron Peirsol (1983), and Tom Jager (1964).

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