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Pieter Coetze
2004 - Today

Pieter Coetze
Pieter Coetze (born 13 May 2004) is a South African swimmer. He is the African record holder in the long course and short course 100 metre backstroke and short course 50 metre backstroke. At the 2022 Commonwealth Games, he won the gold medal in the 100 metre backstroke, the silver medal in the 50 metre backstroke, and the bronze medal in the 200 metre backstroke. At the 2022 World Junior Championships, he competed in ten events, including winning the gold medal in the 200 metre backstroke, silver medals in the 50 metre backstroke, 100 metre backstroke, and the 4×100 metre medley relay, as well as a bronze medal in the 4×100 metre mixed medley relay. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pieter Coetze is the 1,096th most popular swimmer (up from 1,114th in 2019), the 512th most popular biography from South Africa (up from 518th in 2019) and the 12th most popular South African Swimmer.
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Among SWIMMERS
Among swimmers, Pieter Coetze ranks 1,096 out of 709. Before him are Quah Ting Wen, Martin Bau, Alexander Nørgaard, Hong Jinquan, Emily Muteti, and Mokhtar Al-Yamani. After him are Laura Riedemann, Nicole Frank, Konstantinos Englezakis, Zane Grothe, Ghirmai Efrem, and Michael Laitarovsky.
Most Popular Swimmers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsQuah Ting Wen
1992 - Present
HPI: 17.44
Rank: 1,090
Martin Bau
1994 - Present
HPI: 17.43
Rank: 1,091
Alexander Nørgaard
2000 - Present
HPI: 17.39
Rank: 1,092
Hong Jinquan
2003 - Present
HPI: 17.38
Rank: 1,093
Emily Muteti
1998 - Present
HPI: 17.37
Rank: 1,094
Mokhtar Al-Yamani
1997 - Present
HPI: 17.31
Rank: 1,095
Pieter Coetze
2004 - Present
HPI: 17.04
Rank: 1,096
Laura Riedemann
1998 - Present
HPI: 16.93
Rank: 1,097
Nicole Frank
2003 - Present
HPI: 16.83
Rank: 1,098
Konstantinos Englezakis
2001 - Present
HPI: 16.81
Rank: 1,099
Zane Grothe
1992 - Present
HPI: 16.80
Rank: 1,100
Ghirmai Efrem
1996 - Present
HPI: 16.74
Rank: 1,101
Michael Laitarovsky
1999 - Present
HPI: 16.60
Rank: 1,102
Contemporaries
Among people born in 2004, Pieter Coetze ranks 135. Before him are Luana Alonso, Julia Benedetti, Lucile Tessariol, Freya Colbert, Keet Oldenbeuving, and Jaedyn Shaw. After him are Asher Hong, Elyse Lemay-Lavoie, TJ Sanders, Mutiara Rahma Putri, Alyssa Thompson, and Takhmina Ikromova.
Others Born in 2004
Go to all RankingsLuana Alonso
ATHLETE
2004 - Present
HPI: 19.07
Rank: 129
Julia Benedetti
ATHLETE
2004 - Present
HPI: 19.00
Rank: 130
Lucile Tessariol
SWIMMER
2004 - Present
HPI: 18.41
Rank: 131
Freya Colbert
ATHLETE
2004 - Present
HPI: 17.81
Rank: 132
Keet Oldenbeuving
ATHLETE
2004 - Present
HPI: 17.49
Rank: 133
Jaedyn Shaw
SOCCER PLAYER
2004 - Present
HPI: 17.36
Rank: 134
Pieter Coetze
SWIMMER
2004 - Present
HPI: 17.04
Rank: 135
Asher Hong
GYMNAST
2004 - Present
HPI: 16.53
Rank: 136
Elyse Lemay-Lavoie
ATHLETE
2004 - Present
HPI: 15.72
Rank: 137
TJ Sanders
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
2004 - 2022
HPI: 15.69
Rank: 138
Mutiara Rahma Putri
ATHLETE
2004 - Present
HPI: 15.52
Rank: 139
Alyssa Thompson
SOCCER PLAYER
2004 - Present
HPI: 15.48
Rank: 140
Takhmina Ikromova
GYMNAST
2004 - Present
HPI: 15.10
Rank: 141
In South Africa
Among people born in South Africa, Pieter Coetze ranks 512 out of 454. Before him are Jean Spies (1989), Lisa-Marié Deetlefs (1987), Emma Chelius (1996), Tercious Malepe (1997), Taine Paton (1989), and Sokwakhana Zazini (2000). After him are Clarence Munyai (1998), Gift Leotlela (1998), Reeve Frosler (1998), Chloe Meecham (1999), Yusleidy Figueroa (1993), and David Maree (1989).
Others born in South Africa
Go to all RankingsJean Spies
CYCLIST
1989 - Present
HPI: 17.63
Rank: 506
Lisa-Marié Deetlefs
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 17.57
Rank: 507
Emma Chelius
SWIMMER
1996 - Present
HPI: 17.57
Rank: 508
Tercious Malepe
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 17.57
Rank: 509
Taine Paton
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 17.30
Rank: 510
Sokwakhana Zazini
ATHLETE
2000 - Present
HPI: 17.19
Rank: 511
Pieter Coetze
SWIMMER
2004 - Present
HPI: 17.04
Rank: 512
Clarence Munyai
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 16.89
Rank: 513
Gift Leotlela
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 16.78
Rank: 514
Reeve Frosler
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 16.30
Rank: 515
Chloe Meecham
ATHLETE
1999 - Present
HPI: 16.14
Rank: 516
Yusleidy Figueroa
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 16.07
Rank: 517
David Maree
CYCLIST
1989 - Present
HPI: 16.01
Rank: 518
Among SWIMMERS In South Africa
Among swimmers born in South Africa, Pieter Coetze ranks 12. Before him are Cameron van der Burgh (1988), Natalie du Toit (1984), Tamsin Cook (1998), Keri-anne Payne (1987), Brad Tandy (1991), and Emma Chelius (1996). After him are Michael Houlie (2000), Duné Coetzee (2002), Matthew Sates (2003), Michelle Weber (1996), Kaylene Corbett (1999), and Erin Gallagher (1998).
Cameron van der Burgh
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.13
Rank: 6
Natalie du Toit
1984 - Present
HPI: 39.61
Rank: 7
Tamsin Cook
1998 - Present
HPI: 31.76
Rank: 8
Keri-anne Payne
1987 - Present
HPI: 28.70
Rank: 9
Brad Tandy
1991 - Present
HPI: 22.58
Rank: 10
Emma Chelius
1996 - Present
HPI: 17.57
Rank: 11
Pieter Coetze
2004 - Present
HPI: 17.04
Rank: 12
Michael Houlie
2000 - Present
HPI: 15.76
Rank: 13
Duné Coetzee
2002 - Present
HPI: 14.96
Rank: 14
Matthew Sates
2003 - Present
HPI: 14.94
Rank: 15
Michelle Weber
1996 - Present
HPI: 14.66
Rank: 16
Kaylene Corbett
1999 - Present
HPI: 14.62
Rank: 17
Erin Gallagher
1998 - Present
HPI: 14.39
Rank: 18