ATHLETE
David Cal
1982 - Today

David Cal
David Cal Figueroa (born 10 October 1982) is a Spanish sprint canoeist who has competed since 1999. Competing in three Summer Olympics, he has won five medals with a gold (C-1 1000 m: 2004 Summer Olympics) and four silvers (C-1 500 m: 2004, 2008; C-1 1000 m: 2008 and 2012; C-1 1000 m: 2012). With this latest medal in the London 2012 Olympic Games, he became the Spanish athlete with most Olympic medals of all time. Cal was a junior world championship bronze medallist in Zagreb in 1999 (C-1 1000 m). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. David Cal is the 3,842nd most popular athlete (up from 4,022nd in 2019), the 2,697th most popular biography from Spain (up from 2,824th in 2019) and the 40th most popular Spanish Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, David Cal ranks 3,842 out of 6,025. Before him are Wiradech Kothny, Mizuki Noguchi, Paula Pareto, Jonathan Borlée, Gábor Horváth, and Fredrik Lööf. After him are Ku Bon-chan, Denis Kapustin, Yolanda Soler, Sara Kolak, Mike McFarlane, and Athanasia Tsoumeleka.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsWiradech Kothny
1979 - Present
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 3,836
Mizuki Noguchi
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 3,837
Paula Pareto
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 3,838
Jonathan Borlée
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 3,839
Gábor Horváth
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 3,840
Fredrik Lööf
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 3,841
David Cal
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.66
Rank: 3,842
Ku Bon-chan
1993 - Present
HPI: 42.66
Rank: 3,843
Denis Kapustin
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 3,844
Yolanda Soler
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 3,845
Sara Kolak
1995 - Present
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 3,846
Mike McFarlane
1960 - 2023
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 3,847
Athanasia Tsoumeleka
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 3,848
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1982, David Cal ranks 748. Before him are Vanja Udovičić, David Mendes da Silva, Daveed Diggs, Chris Vermeulen, Adam Hann-Byrd, and Denni Rocha dos Santos. After him are Monia Chokri, Chelan Simmons, Athanasia Tsoumeleka, Trine Rønning, Jader Volnei Spindler, and Eita Nagayama.
Others Born in 1982
Go to all RankingsVanja Udovičić
POLITICIAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.74
Rank: 742
David Mendes da Silva
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 743
Daveed Diggs
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 744
Chris Vermeulen
RACING DRIVER
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 745
Adam Hann-Byrd
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 746
Denni Rocha dos Santos
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.66
Rank: 747
David Cal
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.66
Rank: 748
Monia Chokri
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.66
Rank: 749
Chelan Simmons
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 750
Athanasia Tsoumeleka
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 751
Trine Rønning
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 752
Jader Volnei Spindler
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 753
Eita Nagayama
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 754
In Spain
Among people born in Spain, David Cal ranks 2,697 out of 3,355. Before him are Rubén Pérez (1981), Rodrigo Corrales (1991), Xabier Fernández (1976), Fabricio Agosto Ramírez (1987), Omar Ayuso (1998), and Kenan Kodro (1993). After him are Joan Cañellas (1986), Yolanda Soler (1972), María León (1984), Gorka Izagirre (1987), Roberto Fresnedoso (1973), and Iván Cuéllar (1984).
Others born in Spain
Go to all RankingsRubén Pérez
CYCLIST
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.70
Rank: 2,691
Rodrigo Corrales
HANDBALL PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.70
Rank: 2,692
Xabier Fernández
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 2,693
Fabricio Agosto Ramírez
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 2,694
Omar Ayuso
ACTOR
1998 - Present
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 2,695
Kenan Kodro
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 2,696
David Cal
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.66
Rank: 2,697
Joan Cañellas
HANDBALL PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.66
Rank: 2,698
Yolanda Soler
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 2,699
María León
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 2,700
Gorka Izagirre
CYCLIST
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 2,701
Roberto Fresnedoso
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 2,702
Iván Cuéllar
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 2,703
Among ATHLETES In Spain
Among athletes born in Spain, David Cal ranks 40. Before him are Paquillo Fernández (1977), Antón Paz (1976), Iker Martínez de Lizarduy (1977), Jorge Maqueda (1988), Antonio Peñalver (1968), and Xabier Fernández (1976). After him are Yolanda Soler (1972), Reyes Estévez (1976), Joel González (1989), Ana Peleteiro (1995), Daniel Evans (null), and Pedro García Aguado (1968).
Paquillo Fernández
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 34
Antón Paz
1976 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 35
Iker Martínez de Lizarduy
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 36
Jorge Maqueda
1988 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 37
Antonio Peñalver
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.78
Rank: 38
Xabier Fernández
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 39
David Cal
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.66
Rank: 40
Yolanda Soler
1972 - Present
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 41
Reyes Estévez
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 42
Joel González
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.26
Rank: 43
Ana Peleteiro
1995 - Present
HPI: 42.20
Rank: 44
Daniel Evans
HPI: 42.03
Rank: 45
Pedro García Aguado
1968 - Present
HPI: 41.80
Rank: 46