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Wang Ki-chun

1988 - Today

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Wang Ki-Chun (Korean: 왕기춘, Korean pronunciation: [waŋ.ɡi.tɕʰun]; born 13 September 1988 in Jeongeup, North Jeolla Province) is a former judoka from South Korea. He became known for beating the 2004 Olympic champion Lee Won-Hee in the qualification matches for the 2007 World Championships and the 2008 Olympic Games. Wang won the world title at the age of 19 at the 2007 World Championships in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He was the favorite for winning the gold medal in the 2008 Olympic Games, however, Wang suffered ribcage fracture when Brazil's Leandro Guilheiro hit him with an elbow in the quarterfinal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wang Ki-chun has received more than 34,327 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Wang Ki-chun is the 597th most popular wrestler (down from 525th in 2019), the 809th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 686th in 2019) and the 12th most popular South Korean Wrestler.

Memorability Metrics

  • 34k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 28.80

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Wang Ki-chun ranks 597 out of 700. Before him are Vasyl Fedoryshyn, Vitaly Makarov, Adam Cole, Jillian Hall, Brie Bella, and Jabrayil Hasanov. After him are Yury Patrikeyev, Komeil Ghasemi, Murad Umakhanov, Aaron Wolf, Sakshi Malik, and Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Wang Ki-chun ranks 688. Before him are Sergiy Gladyr, Mahmut Tekdemir, Cameron van der Burgh, Milton Casco, Oskars Melbārdis, and Fabrice Muamba. After him are Komeil Ghasemi, Erik Pieters, Lasse Nielsen, Tomoya Ugajin, Luka Mezgec, and Adil Chihi.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Wang Ki-chun ranks 809 out of 944. Before him are Ko Jong-soo (1978), Ki Bo-bae (1988), Jung Jae-sung (1982), Ha Dae-sung (1985), Gil Young-ah (1970), and Min (1991). After him are Lee Lim-saeng (1971), Heo Young-saeng (1986), Lim Hyo-jun (1996), Kim Jin-woo (1991), Kim Eun-jung (1979), and Park Dong-hyuk (1979).

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Among WRESTLERS In South Korea

Among wrestlers born in South Korea, Wang Ki-chun ranks 12. Before him are Sim Kwon-ho (1972), Kim Hyeon-woo (1988), Lee Won-hee (1981), Kim Mi-jung (1971), Cho Min-sun (1972), and Jang Sung-ho (1978). After him are Gwak Dong-han (1992), Jeong Gyeong-mi (1985), Cho Jun-ho (1988), and Choi Min-ho (1980).

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