ATHLETE
Welson Sim
1997 - Today

Welson Sim
Welson Sim Wee Sheng (born 29 March 1997) is a Malaysian professional swimmer. He was the first Malaysian male swimmer to qualify for the men's 400 metre freestyle event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Welson Sim is the 8,515th most popular athlete (up from 8,859th in 2019), the 101st most popular biography from Malaysia (up from 102nd in 2019) and the 11th most popular Malaysian Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Welson Sim ranks 8,515 out of 6,025. Before him are Leul Gebresilase, Doreen Vennekamp, Gianna Woodruff, Selamawit Teferi, Alexis Miellet, and Celine van Duijn. After him are Selin Oruz, Fang Yaoqing, Elija Godwin, Nick Miller, Fionnuala McCormack, and Alican Kaynar.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLeul Gebresilase
1992 - Present
HPI: 25.04
Rank: 8,510
Doreen Vennekamp
1995 - Present
HPI: 25.03
Rank: 8,511
Gianna Woodruff
1993 - Present
HPI: 25.02
Rank: 8,512
Selamawit Teferi
1994 - Present
HPI: 25.02
Rank: 8,513
Alexis Miellet
1995 - Present
HPI: 25.01
Rank: 8,514
Celine van Duijn
1992 - Present
HPI: 25.01
Rank: 8,515
Welson Sim
1997 - Present
HPI: 25.01
Rank: 8,516
Selin Oruz
1997 - Present
HPI: 25.00
Rank: 8,517
Fang Yaoqing
1996 - Present
HPI: 25.00
Rank: 8,518
Elija Godwin
1999 - Present
HPI: 24.99
Rank: 8,519
Nick Miller
HPI: 24.98
Rank: 8,520
Fionnuala McCormack
1984 - Present
HPI: 24.98
Rank: 8,521
Alican Kaynar
1988 - Present
HPI: 24.97
Rank: 8,522
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1997, Welson Sim ranks 1,125. Before him are Viktor Hovland, Bryony Pitman, Yaroslav Khartsyz, Mukhammadkarim Khurramov, Andrea Vergani, and Pedro Spajari. After him are Selin Oruz, Sydney Siame, Agate Rašmane, Valentin Gheorghe, Sydney Payne, and Kristýna Horská.
Others Born in 1997
Go to all RankingsViktor Hovland
GOLFER
1997 - Present
HPI: 25.16
Rank: 1,120
Bryony Pitman
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 25.09
Rank: 1,121
Yaroslav Khartsyz
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 25.09
Rank: 1,122
Mukhammadkarim Khurramov
WRESTLER
1997 - Present
HPI: 25.09
Rank: 1,123
Andrea Vergani
SWIMMER
1997 - Present
HPI: 25.09
Rank: 1,124
Pedro Spajari
SWIMMER
1997 - Present
HPI: 25.02
Rank: 1,125
Welson Sim
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 25.01
Rank: 1,126
Selin Oruz
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 25.00
Rank: 1,127
Sydney Siame
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 24.92
Rank: 1,128
Agate Rašmane
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 24.91
Rank: 1,129
Valentin Gheorghe
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 24.90
Rank: 1,130
Sydney Payne
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 24.87
Rank: 1,131
Kristýna Horská
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 24.78
Rank: 1,132
In Malaysia
Among people born in Malaysia, Welson Sim ranks 101 out of 90. Before him are Nur Dhabitah Sabri (1999), Cui Xiaotong (1994), Ng Yan Yee (1993), Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom (1995), Soniia Cheah Su Ya (1993), and Failuna Abdi Matanga (1992). After him are Lee Meng Yean (1994), Chow Mei Kuan (1994), Lee Hup Wei (1987), Nur Suryani Taibi (1982), Farah Ann Abdul Hadi (1994), and Khairulnizam Afendy (null).
Others born in Malaysia
Go to all RankingsNur Dhabitah Sabri
ATHLETE
1999 - Present
HPI: 30.77
Rank: 95
Cui Xiaotong
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 30.21
Rank: 96
Ng Yan Yee
ATHLETE
1993 - Present
HPI: 29.94
Rank: 97
Muhammad Shah Firdaus Sahrom
CYCLIST
1995 - Present
HPI: 28.89
Rank: 98
Soniia Cheah Su Ya
BADMINTON PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 26.93
Rank: 99
Failuna Abdi Matanga
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 26.41
Rank: 100
Welson Sim
ATHLETE
1997 - Present
HPI: 25.01
Rank: 101
Lee Meng Yean
BADMINTON PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 24.87
Rank: 102
Chow Mei Kuan
BADMINTON PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 24.36
Rank: 103
Lee Hup Wei
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 22.80
Rank: 104
Nur Suryani Taibi
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 22.61
Rank: 105
Farah Ann Abdul Hadi
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 22.25
Rank: 106
Khairulnizam Afendy
ATHLETE
HPI: 21.85
Rank: 107
Among ATHLETES In Malaysia
Among athletes born in Malaysia, Welson Sim ranks 11. Before him are Khairul Anuar Mohamad (1991), Leong Mun Yee (1984), Nur Dhabitah Sabri (1999), Cui Xiaotong (1994), Ng Yan Yee (1993), and Failuna Abdi Matanga (1992). After him are Lee Hup Wei (1987), Nur Suryani Taibi (1982), Farah Ann Abdul Hadi (1994), Khairulnizam Afendy (null), Syaqiera Mashayikh (2000), and Nur Shazrin Mohd Latif (1998).
Khairul Anuar Mohamad
1991 - Present
HPI: 34.46
Rank: 5
Leong Mun Yee
1984 - Present
HPI: 34.08
Rank: 6
Nur Dhabitah Sabri
1999 - Present
HPI: 30.77
Rank: 7
Cui Xiaotong
1994 - Present
HPI: 30.21
Rank: 8
Ng Yan Yee
1993 - Present
HPI: 29.94
Rank: 9
Failuna Abdi Matanga
1992 - Present
HPI: 26.41
Rank: 10
Welson Sim
1997 - Present
HPI: 25.01
Rank: 11
Lee Hup Wei
1987 - Present
HPI: 22.80
Rank: 12
Nur Suryani Taibi
1982 - Present
HPI: 22.61
Rank: 13
Farah Ann Abdul Hadi
1994 - Present
HPI: 22.25
Rank: 14
Khairulnizam Afendy
HPI: 21.85
Rank: 15
Syaqiera Mashayikh
2000 - Present
HPI: 21.63
Rank: 16
Nur Shazrin Mohd Latif
1998 - Present
HPI: 20.36
Rank: 17