SWIMMER
Maaike de Waard
1996 - Today

Maaike de Waard
Maaike de Waard (born 11 October 1996) is a Dutch competitive swimmer who specializes in backstroke and butterfly events. She competed in the women's 50 metre backstroke event at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 10 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 9 in 2024). Maaike de Waard is the 984th most popular swimmer (down from 743rd in 2024), the 1,954th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 1,749th in 2019) and the 36th most popular Dutch Swimmer.
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Among SWIMMERS
Among swimmers, Maaike de Waard ranks 984 out of 709. Before her are Cammile Adams, Amini Fonua, Madison Wilson, Emma Weyant, Elizabeth Beisel, and Anna Hopkin. After her are Thomas Neill, Erica Sullivan, Cody Miller, Zac Incerti, Ivan Giryov, and Beatrice Callegari.
Most Popular Swimmers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCammile Adams
1991 - Present
HPI: 27.30
Rank: 978
Amini Fonua
1989 - Present
HPI: 27.29
Rank: 979
Madison Wilson
1994 - Present
HPI: 27.27
Rank: 980
Emma Weyant
2001 - Present
HPI: 27.27
Rank: 981
Elizabeth Beisel
1992 - Present
HPI: 27.26
Rank: 982
Anna Hopkin
1996 - Present
HPI: 27.26
Rank: 983
Maaike de Waard
1996 - Present
HPI: 27.23
Rank: 984
Thomas Neill
2002 - Present
HPI: 27.22
Rank: 985
Erica Sullivan
2000 - Present
HPI: 27.21
Rank: 986
Cody Miller
1992 - Present
HPI: 27.20
Rank: 987
Zac Incerti
1996 - Present
HPI: 27.20
Rank: 988
Ivan Giryov
2000 - Present
HPI: 27.16
Rank: 989
Beatrice Callegari
1991 - Present
HPI: 27.12
Rank: 990
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1996, Maaike de Waard ranks 1,331. Before her are Shota Yomesaka, Anna Hopkin, Manoel Messias, Frank Boya, Ygor Coelho, and Diego Taba. After her are Yauheni Karaliok, Daisei Suzuki, Skal Labissière, Zac Incerti, Hiroshi Yoshinaga, and Meirzhan Shermakhanbet.
Others Born in 1996
Go to all RankingsShota Yomesaka
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 27.27
Rank: 1,325
Anna Hopkin
SWIMMER
1996 - Present
HPI: 27.26
Rank: 1,326
Manoel Messias
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 27.26
Rank: 1,327
Frank Boya
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 27.25
Rank: 1,328
Ygor Coelho
BADMINTON PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 27.24
Rank: 1,329
Diego Taba
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 27.24
Rank: 1,330
Maaike de Waard
SWIMMER
1996 - Present
HPI: 27.23
Rank: 1,331
Yauheni Karaliok
CYCLIST
1996 - Present
HPI: 27.22
Rank: 1,332
Daisei Suzuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 27.21
Rank: 1,333
Skal Labissière
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 27.20
Rank: 1,334
Zac Incerti
SWIMMER
1996 - Present
HPI: 27.20
Rank: 1,335
Hiroshi Yoshinaga
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 27.18
Rank: 1,336
Meirzhan Shermakhanbet
WRESTLER
1996 - Present
HPI: 27.16
Rank: 1,337
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Maaike de Waard ranks 1,955 out of 1,646. Before her are Joost Luiten (1986), Sanne Verhagen (1992), Sam Watson (null), Twan van Gendt (null), Raïsa Schoon (2001), and Steffie van der Peet (1999). After her are Jessey Voorn (1990), Malou Pheninckx (1991), Jeremiah Azu (2001), Sabrina van der Sloot (1991), Tessie Savelkouls (1992), and Bjorn van den Ende (1986).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsJoost Luiten
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 27.63
Rank: 1,949
Sanne Verhagen
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 27.60
Rank: 1,950
Sam Watson
ATHLETE
HPI: 27.60
Rank: 1,951
Twan van Gendt
CYCLIST
HPI: 27.35
Rank: 1,952
Raïsa Schoon
ATHLETE
2001 - Present
HPI: 27.33
Rank: 1,953
Steffie van der Peet
CYCLIST
1999 - Present
HPI: 27.25
Rank: 1,954
Maaike de Waard
SWIMMER
1996 - Present
HPI: 27.23
Rank: 1,955
Jessey Voorn
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 27.17
Rank: 1,956
Malou Pheninckx
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 27.13
Rank: 1,957
Jeremiah Azu
ATHLETE
2001 - Present
HPI: 27.01
Rank: 1,958
Sabrina van der Sloot
ATHLETE
1991 - Present
HPI: 26.90
Rank: 1,959
Tessie Savelkouls
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 26.84
Rank: 1,960
Bjorn van den Ende
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 26.80
Rank: 1,961
Among SWIMMERS In Netherlands
Among swimmers born in Netherlands, Maaike de Waard ranks 36. Before her are Marrit Steenbergen (2000), Tes Schouten (2000), Jesse Puts (1994), Oliver Klemet (2002), Nyls Korstanje (1999), and Kim Busch (1998). After her are Thom de Boer (1991), Stan Pijnenburg (1996), Arjan Knipping (1994), and Cassie Wild (2000).
Marrit Steenbergen
2000 - Present
HPI: 31.64
Rank: 30
Tes Schouten
2000 - Present
HPI: 30.94
Rank: 31
Jesse Puts
1994 - Present
HPI: 29.00
Rank: 32
Oliver Klemet
2002 - Present
HPI: 28.69
Rank: 33
Nyls Korstanje
1999 - Present
HPI: 28.30
Rank: 34
Kim Busch
1998 - Present
HPI: 27.92
Rank: 35
Maaike de Waard
1996 - Present
HPI: 27.23
Rank: 36
Thom de Boer
1991 - Present
HPI: 23.91
Rank: 37
Stan Pijnenburg
1996 - Present
HPI: 23.54
Rank: 38
Arjan Knipping
1994 - Present
HPI: 19.42
Rank: 39
Cassie Wild
2000 - Present
HPI: 5.80
Rank: 40












































