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Wojdan Shaherkani
1996 - Today

Wojdan Shaherkani
Wojdan Ali Seraj Abdulrahim Shahrkhani (or "Shaherkani"; Arabic: وجدان علي سراج الدين شهرخاني; born 1 February 1996) is a Saudi judoka who was one of two women selected to represent the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia at the 2012 Summer Olympics. She was the first woman to represent Saudi Arabia at the Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Wojdan Shaherkani is the 5,523rd most popular athlete (up from 7,172nd in 2024), the 342nd most popular biography from Saudi Arabia (up from 357th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Saudi Arabian Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Wojdan Shaherkani ranks 5,523 out of 6,025. Before her are Bouabdellah Tahri, Sibel Özkan, Kerry Saxby-Junna, Hannes Aigner, Perseus Karlström, and Alberto Fernández. After her are Alexia Runggaldier, Mohammad Hadi Saravi, Choi Mi-sun, Christine Amertil, Ondřej Štěpánek, and Federico Fernández.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsBouabdellah Tahri
1978 - Present
HPI: 38.99
Rank: 5,517
Sibel Özkan
1988 - Present
HPI: 38.99
Rank: 5,518
Kerry Saxby-Junna
1961 - Present
HPI: 38.99
Rank: 5,519
Hannes Aigner
1989 - Present
HPI: 38.98
Rank: 5,520
Perseus Karlström
1990 - Present
HPI: 38.98
Rank: 5,521
Alberto Fernández
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.97
Rank: 5,522
Wojdan Shaherkani
1996 - Present
HPI: 38.97
Rank: 5,523
Alexia Runggaldier
1991 - Present
HPI: 38.97
Rank: 5,524
Mohammad Hadi Saravi
1998 - Present
HPI: 38.96
Rank: 5,525
Choi Mi-sun
1996 - Present
HPI: 38.96
Rank: 5,526
Christine Amertil
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.95
Rank: 5,527
Ondřej Štěpánek
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.95
Rank: 5,528
Federico Fernández
HPI: 38.95
Rank: 5,529
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1996, Wojdan Shaherkani ranks 512. Before her are Stephen Williams, Sam Berns, Yuma Suzuki, Alma, Sadegh Moharrami, and Morten Thorsby. After her are Almamy Touré, Choi Mi-sun, Magnus Saugstrup, Marta Bassino, Atakan Karazor, and Adelén.
Others Born in 1996
Go to all RankingsStephen Williams
CYCLIST
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.10
Rank: 506
Sam Berns
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1996 - 2014
HPI: 39.10
Rank: 507
Yuma Suzuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.10
Rank: 508
Alma
SINGER
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.09
Rank: 509
Sadegh Moharrami
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 39.04
Rank: 510
Morten Thorsby
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 38.99
Rank: 511
Wojdan Shaherkani
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 38.97
Rank: 512
Almamy Touré
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 38.96
Rank: 513
Choi Mi-sun
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 38.96
Rank: 514
Magnus Saugstrup
HANDBALL PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 38.92
Rank: 515
Marta Bassino
SKIER
1996 - Present
HPI: 38.90
Rank: 516
Atakan Karazor
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 38.90
Rank: 517
Adelén
SINGER
1996 - Present
HPI: 38.89
Rank: 518
In Saudi Arabia
Among people born in Saudi Arabia, Wojdan Shaherkani ranks 342 out of 354. Before her are Fouzi Al-Shehri (1980), Abdulellah Al-Malki (1994), Jimmy Wang (1985), Mohammad Massad (1983), Mozn Hassan (null), and Mohammad Khouja (1982). After her are Mohammed Al-Khuwalidi (1981), Abdullah Madu (1993), Mohammed Al-Rubaie (1997), Mansour Al-Thagafi (1979), Aseel Omran (1989), and Yasser Al-Mosailem (1984).
Others born in Saudi Arabia
Go to all RankingsFouzi Al-Shehri
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 39.55
Rank: 336
Abdulellah Al-Malki
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.41
Rank: 337
Jimmy Wang
TENNIS PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.23
Rank: 338
Mohammad Massad
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.19
Rank: 339
Mozn Hassan
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
HPI: 39.18
Rank: 340
Mohammad Khouja
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.98
Rank: 341
Wojdan Shaherkani
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 38.97
Rank: 342
Mohammed Al-Khuwalidi
ATHLETE
1981 - Present
HPI: 38.91
Rank: 343
Abdullah Madu
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 38.82
Rank: 344
Mohammed Al-Rubaie
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 38.75
Rank: 345
Mansour Al-Thagafi
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.67
Rank: 346
Aseel Omran
SINGER
1989 - Present
HPI: 38.56
Rank: 347
Yasser Al-Mosailem
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.55
Rank: 348
Among ATHLETES In Saudi Arabia
Among athletes born in Saudi Arabia, Wojdan Shaherkani ranks 4. Before her are Khaled Al-Eid (1969), Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily (1976), and Ramzy Al-Duhami (1972). After her are Mohammed Al-Khuwalidi (1981), Abderrahman Samba (1995), Kamal Bahamdan (1970), Yousef Masrahi (1987), Tareg Hamedi (1998), Santiago Álvarez (null), Alana Smith (null), and Tahani Alqahtani (1999).
Khaled Al-Eid
1969 - Present
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 1
Hadi Soua'an Al-Somaily
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.92
Rank: 2
Ramzy Al-Duhami
1972 - Present
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 3
Wojdan Shaherkani
1996 - Present
HPI: 38.97
Rank: 4
Mohammed Al-Khuwalidi
1981 - Present
HPI: 38.91
Rank: 5
Abderrahman Samba
1995 - Present
HPI: 37.84
Rank: 6
Kamal Bahamdan
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.40
Rank: 7
Yousef Masrahi
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.40
Rank: 8
Tareg Hamedi
1998 - Present
HPI: 31.50
Rank: 9
Santiago Álvarez
HPI: 30.18
Rank: 10
Alana Smith
HPI: 23.56
Rank: 11
Tahani Alqahtani
1999 - Present
HPI: 18.96
Rank: 12













































