TENNIS PLAYER
Piet Norval
1970 - Today

Piet Norval
Pieter ("Piet") Norval (born 7 April 1970) is a former tennis player from South Africa, who turned professional in 1988. His most notable achievement was winning the mixed doubles at the French Open in 1999. The right-hander represented his native country in the doubles competition at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, where he partnered Wayne Ferreira. The pair won the silver medal, after losing the final to Boris Becker and Michael Stich from Germany. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Piet Norval is the 981st most popular tennis player (down from 965th in 2019), the 315th most popular biography from South Africa (up from 326th in 2019) and the 19th most popular South African Tennis Player.
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Among TENNIS PLAYERS
Among tennis players, Piet Norval ranks 981 out of 1,569. Before him are Arantxa Parra Santonja, Jim Grabb, Filippo Volandri, Alberto Martín, Wayne Black, and Karol Beck. After him are Philipp Petzschner, Karin Knapp, Sandon Stolle, Mariusz Fyrstenberg, Michaëlla Krajicek, and Marina Erakovic.
Most Popular Tennis Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsArantxa Parra Santonja
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.78
Rank: 975
Jim Grabb
1964 - Present
HPI: 43.78
Rank: 976
Filippo Volandri
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.77
Rank: 977
Alberto Martín
1978 - Present
HPI: 43.77
Rank: 978
Wayne Black
1973 - Present
HPI: 43.75
Rank: 979
Karol Beck
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 980
Piet Norval
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.72
Rank: 981
Philipp Petzschner
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.70
Rank: 982
Karin Knapp
1987 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 983
Sandon Stolle
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 984
Mariusz Fyrstenberg
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 985
Michaëlla Krajicek
1989 - Present
HPI: 43.63
Rank: 986
Marina Erakovic
1988 - Present
HPI: 43.63
Rank: 987
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1970, Piet Norval ranks 851. Before him are Lin Li, Daniel Conceicao Silva, Hrihoriy Misyutin, Beverly McDonald, Gayle Forman, and John August. After him are Martín Herrera, Retta, Timothy B. Spahr, Sandon Stolle, Yuri Kovtun, and Tim Story.
Others Born in 1970
Go to all RankingsLin Li
SWIMMER
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.78
Rank: 845
Daniel Conceicao Silva
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.77
Rank: 846
Hrihoriy Misyutin
GYMNAST
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.77
Rank: 847
Beverly McDonald
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.77
Rank: 848
Gayle Forman
WRITER
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.77
Rank: 849
John August
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 850
Piet Norval
TENNIS PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.72
Rank: 851
Martín Herrera
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 852
Retta
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.68
Rank: 853
Timothy B. Spahr
ASTRONOMER
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 854
Sandon Stolle
TENNIS PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.66
Rank: 855
Yuri Kovtun
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 856
Tim Story
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.62
Rank: 857
In South Africa
Among people born in South Africa, Piet Norval ranks 315 out of 454. Before him are Elana Meyer (1966), Doctor Khumalo (1967), Kandyse McClure (1980), Anneline Kriel (1955), Zahara (1987), and L. J. van Zyl (1985). After him are Justin Rose (1980), Frantz Kruger (1975), Tony Leon (1956), Kevin Shirley (1960), Katlego Mphela (1984), and Natalie Grandin (1981).
Others born in South Africa
Go to all RankingsElana Meyer
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 309
Doctor Khumalo
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.02
Rank: 310
Kandyse McClure
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.00
Rank: 311
Anneline Kriel
CELEBRITY
1955 - Present
HPI: 43.95
Rank: 312
Zahara
SINGER
1987 - 2023
HPI: 43.94
Rank: 313
L. J. van Zyl
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 43.88
Rank: 314
Piet Norval
TENNIS PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.72
Rank: 315
Justin Rose
GOLFER
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 316
Frantz Kruger
ATHLETE
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 317
Tony Leon
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 43.44
Rank: 318
Kevin Shirley
MUSICIAN
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 319
Katlego Mphela
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 320
Natalie Grandin
TENNIS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 321
Among TENNIS PLAYERS In South Africa
Among tennis players born in South Africa, Piet Norval ranks 19. Before him are Amanda Coetzer (1971), Ilana Kloss (1956), David Adams (1970), Jeff Coetzee (1977), Chanelle Scheepers (1984), and Rosalyn Fairbank (1960). After him are Natalie Grandin (1981), Wesley Moodie (1979), Ellis Ferreira (1970), Neil Broad (1966), Matthew Ebden (1987), and Raven Klaasen (1982).
Amanda Coetzer
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.83
Rank: 13
Ilana Kloss
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 14
David Adams
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 15
Jeff Coetzee
1977 - Present
HPI: 44.65
Rank: 16
Chanelle Scheepers
1984 - Present
HPI: 44.63
Rank: 17
Rosalyn Fairbank
1960 - Present
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 18
Piet Norval
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.72
Rank: 19
Natalie Grandin
1981 - Present
HPI: 43.27
Rank: 20
Wesley Moodie
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 21
Ellis Ferreira
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 22
Neil Broad
1966 - Present
HPI: 40.73
Rank: 23
Matthew Ebden
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.02
Rank: 24
Raven Klaasen
1982 - Present
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 25