ATHLETE
Trevor Coker
1949 - 1981

Trevor Coker
Trevor Ian Coker (1 October 1949 – 23 August 1981) was a New Zealand rower who won two Olympic medals. He was born in Whanganui, New Zealand. Coker won the European Championship in 1971. Known then as the "New Zealand Eight", Coker and his team received Halberg Awards in 1971 and 1972 as New Zealand Sportsman of the Year (the rules were altered in 1971 to allow a team to receive this recognition). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Trevor Coker is the 2,441st most popular athlete (down from 2,211th in 2019), the 129th most popular biography from New Zealand (down from 115th in 2019) and the 18th most popular New Zealander Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Trevor Coker ranks 2,441 out of 6,025. Before him are Eshetu Tura, Sydney McLaughlin, Tina Charles, Dragutin Topić, Kim Ji-soo, and Sandra Perković. After him are Ilmārs Bricis, Steven López, Darius Kasparaitis, Shi Zhiyong, Peter Mueller, and Gloria Siebert.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEshetu Tura
1950 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 2,435
Sydney McLaughlin
1999 - Present
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 2,436
Tina Charles
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 2,437
Dragutin Topić
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 2,438
Kim Ji-soo
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 2,439
Sandra Perković
1990 - Present
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 2,440
Trevor Coker
1949 - 1981
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 2,441
Ilmārs Bricis
1970 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 2,442
Steven López
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 2,443
Darius Kasparaitis
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 2,444
Shi Zhiyong
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 2,445
Peter Mueller
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 2,446
Gloria Siebert
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 2,447
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1949, Trevor Coker ranks 736. Before him are Daniel Leclercq, Hannu Siitonen, Rick Rosenthal, Jerome Apt, Haroun Kabadi, and Brian Kerwin. After him are Nancy Kyes, Jerry Harrison, Lech Koziejowski, Simon Kirke, Erwin Sellering, and Ron Canada. Among people deceased in 1981, Trevor Coker ranks 287. Before him are Nikolai Tishchenko, Ivan Udodov, Jan van Diepenbeek, Fidel LaBarba, Bosley Crowther, and Mauri Rose. After him are George Walsh, Yefim Dzigan, Roy Brown, Tampa Red, Patsy Kelly, and Lowell Thomas.
Others Born in 1949
Go to all RankingsDaniel Leclercq
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2019
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 730
Hannu Siitonen
ATHLETE
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 731
Rick Rosenthal
FILM DIRECTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 732
Jerome Apt
ASTRONAUT
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 733
Haroun Kabadi
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 734
Brian Kerwin
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 735
Trevor Coker
ATHLETE
1949 - 1981
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 736
Nancy Kyes
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 737
Jerry Harrison
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 738
Lech Koziejowski
FENCER
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 739
Simon Kirke
MUSICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 740
Erwin Sellering
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.44
Rank: 741
Ron Canada
ACTOR
1949 - Present
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 742
Others Deceased in 1981
Go to all RankingsNikolai Tishchenko
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 1981
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 281
Ivan Udodov
ATHLETE
1924 - 1981
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 282
Jan van Diepenbeek
SOCCER PLAYER
1903 - 1981
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 283
Fidel LaBarba
BOXER
1905 - 1981
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 284
Bosley Crowther
WRITER
1905 - 1981
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 285
Mauri Rose
RACING DRIVER
1906 - 1981
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 286
Trevor Coker
ATHLETE
1949 - 1981
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 287
George Walsh
ACTOR
1889 - 1981
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 288
Yefim Dzigan
ACTOR
1898 - 1981
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 289
Roy Brown
SINGER
1925 - 1981
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 290
Tampa Red
MUSICIAN
1903 - 1981
HPI: 49.26
Rank: 291
Patsy Kelly
ACTOR
1910 - 1981
HPI: 49.04
Rank: 292
Lowell Thomas
FILM DIRECTOR
1892 - 1981
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 293
In New Zealand
Among people born in New Zealand, Trevor Coker ranks 129 out of 303. Before him are Niki Caro (1967), Onny Parun (1947), Mark Hunt (1974), Alexander Aitken (1895), Joseph Parker (1992), and Andrew Dominik (1967). After him are Keith Holyoake (1904), Tim Bevan (1957), Peter Arnett (1934), Winston Peters (1945), Dakota Kai (1988), and Callan Mulvey (1975).
Others born in New Zealand
Go to all RankingsNiki Caro
FILM DIRECTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 123
Onny Parun
TENNIS PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 124
Mark Hunt
MARTIAL ARTS
1974 - Present
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 125
Alexander Aitken
MATHEMATICIAN
1895 - 1967
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 126
Joseph Parker
BOXER
1992 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 127
Andrew Dominik
FILM DIRECTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 128
Trevor Coker
ATHLETE
1949 - 1981
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 129
Keith Holyoake
POLITICIAN
1904 - 1983
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 130
Tim Bevan
PRODUCER
1957 - Present
HPI: 49.19
Rank: 131
Peter Arnett
JOURNALIST
1934 - Present
HPI: 49.14
Rank: 132
Winston Peters
POLITICIAN
1945 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 133
Dakota Kai
WRESTLER
1988 - Present
HPI: 49.08
Rank: 134
Callan Mulvey
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 48.88
Rank: 135
Among ATHLETES In New Zealand
Among athletes born in New Zealand, Trevor Coker ranks 18. Before him are Jack Lovelock (1910), Ross Collinge (1944), John Hunter (1943), Neroli Fairhall (1944), Tony Hurt (1946), and Simon Dickie (1951). After him are Grant Bramwell (1961), Chris Harris (null), Tom Walsh (1992), Kim Min-jung (null), Lorraine Moller (1955), and Mark Todd (1956).
Jack Lovelock
1910 - 1949
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 12
Ross Collinge
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.03
Rank: 13
John Hunter
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 14
Neroli Fairhall
1944 - 2006
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 15
Tony Hurt
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 16
Simon Dickie
1951 - 2017
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 17
Trevor Coker
1949 - 1981
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 18
Grant Bramwell
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 19
Chris Harris
HPI: 47.73
Rank: 20
Tom Walsh
1992 - Present
HPI: 47.38
Rank: 21
Kim Min-jung
HPI: 46.64
Rank: 22
Lorraine Moller
1955 - Present
HPI: 46.31
Rank: 23
Mark Todd
1956 - Present
HPI: 46.23
Rank: 24