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Thomas Alsgaard

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Thomas Alsgaard (born 10 January 1972) is a Norwegian former professional cross-country skier. Alsgaard is regarded by many as the best performer of the freestyle technique (skating) in cross-country skiing and many of today's best skiers have studied his technique. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Alsgaard has received more than 68,400 page views. His biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Thomas Alsgaard is the 145th most popular skier (up from 162nd in 2019), the 465th most popular biography from Norway (down from 458th in 2019) and the 29th most popular Norwegian Skier.

Memorability Metrics

  • 68k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.37

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 10.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.33

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Thomas Alsgaard ranks 145 out of 817. Before him are Kazuyoshi Funaki, Léo Lacroix, Perrine Pelen, Annie Famose, Hans-Georg Aschenbach, and Jaroslav Sakala. After him are Antoinette Meyer, Yelena Vyalbe, Michela Figini, Ernst Vettori, Nikolay Anikin, and Olga Pall.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Thomas Alsgaard ranks 281. Before him are Annabel Chong, Dmitri Alenichev, Stefan Everts, Pat Rafter, Aksel V. Johannesen, and Angie Harmon. After him are Radek Bejbl, Christian Wörns, Andy Weir, Derartu Tulu, Claudia Pechstein, and Oleh Lyashko.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Thomas Alsgaard ranks 465 out of 1,039. Before him are Øistein Schirmer (1879), Aslaug Dahl (1949), Thomas Thorstensen (1880), Harald Natvig (1872), Magne Thomassen (1941), and Roar Grønvold (1946). After him are Knut Steen (1924), Finn Christian Jagge (1966), Henning Berg (1969), Ane Dahl Torp (1975), Eirik Kvalfoss (1959), and Robert Sjursen (1891).

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Among SKIERS In Norway

Among skiers born in Norway, Thomas Alsgaard ranks 29. Before him are Narve Bonna (1901), Anette Bøe (1957), Tora Berger (1981), Lasse Kjus (1971), Aksel Lund Svindal (1982), and Therese Johaug (1988). After him are Finn Christian Jagge (1966), Inger Helene Nybråten (1960), Espen Bredesen (1968), Bente Skari (1972), Petter Northug (1986), and Frode Estil (1972).

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