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Danyon Loader
1975 - Today

Danyon Loader
Danyon Joseph Loader (born 21 April 1975) is an Olympic champion, former world record holder swimmer from New Zealand, based in Dunedin. He remains the national record holder in the 400 metre freestyle short course. He swam for New Zealand at two Summer Olympics (1992, 1996) and three Commonwealth Games (1990, 1994 and 1998). At the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona, he garnered a silver medal in the 200 metre butterfly. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Danyon Loader is the 6,234th most popular athlete (down from 5,869th in 2024), the 251st most popular biography from New Zealand (down from 244th in 2019) and the 41st most popular New Zealander Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Danyon Loader ranks 6,234 out of 6,025. Before him are Leonardo Fabbri, Anna-Maria Wagner, Kilian Le Blouch, Peggy Waleska, Alexei Seliverstov, and Jacob Holm. After him are Krishna Poonia, Worapoj Petchkoom, Gary Kikaya, Sandra Schmirler, Khrystyna Stuy, and Angelica Bengtsson.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLeonardo Fabbri
1997 - Present
HPI: 36.86
Rank: 6,228
Anna-Maria Wagner
1996 - Present
HPI: 36.86
Rank: 6,229
Kilian Le Blouch
1989 - Present
HPI: 36.86
Rank: 6,230
Peggy Waleska
1980 - Present
HPI: 36.86
Rank: 6,231
Alexei Seliverstov
1976 - Present
HPI: 36.86
Rank: 6,232
Jacob Holm
HPI: 36.86
Rank: 6,233
Danyon Loader
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.85
Rank: 6,234
Krishna Poonia
1977 - Present
HPI: 36.85
Rank: 6,235
Worapoj Petchkoom
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.85
Rank: 6,236
Gary Kikaya
1980 - Present
HPI: 36.85
Rank: 6,237
Sandra Schmirler
1963 - 2000
HPI: 36.85
Rank: 6,238
Khrystyna Stuy
1988 - Present
HPI: 36.84
Rank: 6,239
Angelica Bengtsson
1993 - Present
HPI: 36.84
Rank: 6,240
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1975, Danyon Loader ranks 1,263. Before him are Suchitra Krishnamoorthi, Aurelia Frick, Daffney, Ludovic Turpin, Tahmima Anam, and Tina Thompson. After him are Kelly Packard, Michael Muhney, Eugene, Sean Marks, Didier Agathe, and Dominic Seiterle.
Others Born in 1975
Go to all RankingsSuchitra Krishnamoorthi
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.99
Rank: 1,257
Aurelia Frick
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.93
Rank: 1,258
Daffney
WRESTLER
1975 - 2021
HPI: 36.93
Rank: 1,259
Ludovic Turpin
CYCLIST
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.91
Rank: 1,260
Tahmima Anam
WRITER
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.89
Rank: 1,261
Tina Thompson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.87
Rank: 1,262
Danyon Loader
ATHLETE
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.85
Rank: 1,263
Kelly Packard
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.77
Rank: 1,264
Michael Muhney
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.76
Rank: 1,265
Eugene
WRESTLER
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.75
Rank: 1,266
Sean Marks
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.65
Rank: 1,267
Didier Agathe
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.51
Rank: 1,268
Dominic Seiterle
ATHLETE
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.43
Rank: 1,269
In New Zealand
Among people born in New Zealand, Danyon Loader ranks 251 out of 303. Before him are Chris James (1987), Nick Willis (1983), Vaughan Coveny (1971), Ben McLachlan (1992), Brodie Retallick (1991), and Hayden Wilde (1997). After him are Chris Zoricich (1969), Hamish Kerr (null), Leo Bertos (1981), Sean Marks (1975), Sam Webster (1991), and Toni Storm (1995).
Others born in New Zealand
Go to all RankingsChris James
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 245
Nick Willis
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.27
Rank: 246
Vaughan Coveny
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.25
Rank: 247
Ben McLachlan
TENNIS PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 37.14
Rank: 248
Brodie Retallick
RUGBY PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 36.94
Rank: 249
Hayden Wilde
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 36.92
Rank: 250
Danyon Loader
ATHLETE
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.85
Rank: 251
Chris Zoricich
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.80
Rank: 252
Hamish Kerr
ATHLETE
HPI: 36.76
Rank: 253
Leo Bertos
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.67
Rank: 254
Sean Marks
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.65
Rank: 255
Sam Webster
CYCLIST
1991 - Present
HPI: 36.63
Rank: 256
Toni Storm
WRESTLER
1995 - Present
HPI: 36.58
Rank: 257
Among ATHLETES In New Zealand
Among athletes born in New Zealand, Danyon Loader ranks 41. Before him are Maddison Keeney (1996), Lisa Carrington (1989), Tom Ashley (1984), Nathan Twaddle (1976), Nick Willis (1983), and Hayden Wilde (1997). After him are Hamish Kerr (null), Beatrice Faumuina (1974), Kate Hooper (1978), Eric Murray (1982), Joseph Sullivan (1987), and Hamish Bond (1986).
Maddison Keeney
1996 - Present
HPI: 38.33
Rank: 35
Lisa Carrington
1989 - Present
HPI: 38.23
Rank: 36
Tom Ashley
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.10
Rank: 37
Nathan Twaddle
1976 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 38
Nick Willis
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.27
Rank: 39
Hayden Wilde
1997 - Present
HPI: 36.92
Rank: 40
Danyon Loader
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.85
Rank: 41
Hamish Kerr
HPI: 36.76
Rank: 42
Beatrice Faumuina
1974 - Present
HPI: 36.53
Rank: 43
Kate Hooper
1978 - Present
HPI: 35.49
Rank: 44
Eric Murray
1982 - Present
HPI: 35.11
Rank: 45
Joseph Sullivan
1987 - Present
HPI: 34.99
Rank: 46
Hamish Bond
1986 - Present
HPI: 34.96
Rank: 47












































