ATHLETE
Sizwe Ndlovu
1980 - Today

Sizwe Ndlovu
Sizwe Lawrence Ndlovu (born 24 September 1980) is a South African rower. He won a gold medal in the Men's lightweight coxless four event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. It was South Africa's first ever Olympic gold medal for rowing. The rest of the team were James Thompson, John Smith and Matthew Brittain. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sizwe Ndlovu is the 6,484th most popular athlete (up from 7,537th in 2019), the 434th most popular biography from South Africa (up from 457th in 2019) and the 46th most popular South African Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Sizwe Ndlovu ranks 6,484 out of 6,025. Before him are Tan Ya-ting, Ryan Whiting, Zac Stubblety-Cook, Serap Özçelik, Scott Frandsen, and Georgia Taylor-Brown. After him are Chloe Kim, Lalita Babar, Joey Meneses, Larissa Iapichino, Christania Williams, and Laura Muir.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTan Ya-ting
1993 - Present
HPI: 33.28
Rank: 6,478
Ryan Whiting
1986 - Present
HPI: 33.28
Rank: 6,479
Zac Stubblety-Cook
1999 - Present
HPI: 33.27
Rank: 6,480
Serap Özçelik
1988 - Present
HPI: 33.27
Rank: 6,481
Scott Frandsen
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.26
Rank: 6,482
Georgia Taylor-Brown
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.26
Rank: 6,483
Sizwe Ndlovu
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.26
Rank: 6,484
Chloe Kim
2000 - Present
HPI: 33.25
Rank: 6,485
Lalita Babar
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.25
Rank: 6,486
Joey Meneses
1992 - Present
HPI: 33.25
Rank: 6,487
Larissa Iapichino
2002 - Present
HPI: 33.24
Rank: 6,488
Christania Williams
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.24
Rank: 6,489
Laura Muir
1993 - Present
HPI: 33.23
Rank: 6,490
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1980, Sizwe Ndlovu ranks 1,382. Before him are Diego Rivas, Kent Farrington, Kevin Pietersen, Tejaswini Sawant, Marlon King, and Scott Frandsen. After him are Dahntay Jones, Ancuţa Stoenescu, Davy Arnaud, Alexandra Stevenson, Dave Kitson, and Chris Kelly.
Others Born in 1980
Go to all RankingsDiego Rivas
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.41
Rank: 1,376
Kent Farrington
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.40
Rank: 1,377
Kevin Pietersen
CRICKETER
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.39
Rank: 1,378
Tejaswini Sawant
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.37
Rank: 1,379
Marlon King
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.26
Rank: 1,380
Scott Frandsen
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.26
Rank: 1,381
Sizwe Ndlovu
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.26
Rank: 1,382
Dahntay Jones
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.13
Rank: 1,383
Ancuţa Stoenescu
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.11
Rank: 1,384
Davy Arnaud
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.02
Rank: 1,385
Alexandra Stevenson
TENNIS PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 32.96
Rank: 1,386
Dave Kitson
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 32.90
Rank: 1,387
Chris Kelly
HOCKEY PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 32.80
Rank: 1,388
In South Africa
Among people born in South Africa, Sizwe Ndlovu ranks 434 out of 454. Before him are John Smith (1990), Teko Modise (1982), Rory Sabbatini (1976), Matthew Brittain (1987), Ryk Neethling (1977), and Kevin Pietersen (1980). After him are Kamohelo Mokotjo (1991), Cyril Nzama (1974), Stefan de Bod (1996), Hashim Amla (1983), Anaso Jobodwana (1992), and Nkosi Johnson (1989).
Others born in South Africa
Go to all RankingsJohn Smith
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 34.27
Rank: 428
Teko Modise
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 33.92
Rank: 429
Rory Sabbatini
ATHLETE
1976 - Present
HPI: 33.68
Rank: 430
Matthew Brittain
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 33.64
Rank: 431
Ryk Neethling
BUSINESSPERSON
1977 - Present
HPI: 33.46
Rank: 432
Kevin Pietersen
CRICKETER
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.39
Rank: 433
Sizwe Ndlovu
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.26
Rank: 434
Kamohelo Mokotjo
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 33.25
Rank: 435
Cyril Nzama
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 33.14
Rank: 436
Stefan de Bod
CYCLIST
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.04
Rank: 437
Hashim Amla
CRICKETER
1983 - Present
HPI: 32.76
Rank: 438
Anaso Jobodwana
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 32.55
Rank: 439
Nkosi Johnson
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1989 - 2001
HPI: 32.30
Rank: 440
Among ATHLETES In South Africa
Among athletes born in South Africa, Sizwe Ndlovu ranks 46. Before him are Jacques Freitag (1982), Luvo Manyonga (1991), Akani Simbine (1993), John Smith (1990), Rory Sabbatini (1976), and Matthew Brittain (1987). After him are Anaso Jobodwana (1992), Zane Weir (1995), Shaun Keeling (1987), Lawrence Brittain (1990), Bianca Buitendag (1993), and Antonio Alkana (1990).
Jacques Freitag
1982 - 2024
HPI: 34.75
Rank: 40
Luvo Manyonga
1991 - Present
HPI: 34.60
Rank: 41
Akani Simbine
1993 - Present
HPI: 34.51
Rank: 42
John Smith
1990 - Present
HPI: 34.27
Rank: 43
Rory Sabbatini
1976 - Present
HPI: 33.68
Rank: 44
Matthew Brittain
1987 - Present
HPI: 33.64
Rank: 45
Sizwe Ndlovu
1980 - Present
HPI: 33.26
Rank: 46
Anaso Jobodwana
1992 - Present
HPI: 32.55
Rank: 47
Zane Weir
1995 - Present
HPI: 31.96
Rank: 48
Shaun Keeling
1987 - Present
HPI: 30.58
Rank: 49
Lawrence Brittain
1990 - Present
HPI: 30.15
Rank: 50
Bianca Buitendag
1993 - Present
HPI: 29.62
Rank: 51
Antonio Alkana
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.54
Rank: 52