1961 in sports

Quality:

1961 in sports - sports-related events of 1961. Article “1961 in sports” in Simple English Wikipedia has 29 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 1 references and 22 sections.

This article has the best quality in Swedish Wikipedia. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “1961 in sports”, its content was written by 46 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia (3069^th place) and edited by 343 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 1 times in Simple English Wikipedia and cited 3626 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #1 in June 2003
• Global: #1819 in June 2003

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #1868 in January 2025
• Global: #525788 in February 2011

There are 14 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Swedish (sv) Sportåret 1961		47.6141
2	German (de) Sportjahr 1961		40.6433
3	Slovenian (sl) 1961 v športu		36.975
4	Finnish (fi) Urheiluvuosi 1961		34.833
5	Hebrew (he) 1961 בספורט		31.1426
6	Simple English (simple) 1961 in sports		28.9785
7	English (en) 1961 in sports		25.5476
8	Croatian (hr) Šport u 1961.		20.7509
9	French (fr) 1961 en sport		12.5212
10	Portuguese (pt) 1961 no desporto		11.8568

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) 1961 in sports		75 946
2	French (fr) 1961 en sport		30 690
3	German (de) Sportjahr 1961		16 119
4	Japanese (ja) 1961年のスポーツ		13 964
5	Swedish (sv) Sportåret 1961		12 437
6	Portuguese (pt) 1961 no desporto		12 071
7	Russian (ru) 1961 год в спорте		11 711
8	Simple English (simple) 1961 in sports		8 498
9	Hungarian (hu) 1961 a sportban		4 562
10	Hebrew (he) 1961 בספורט		3 219

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) 1961 in sports		156
2	Simple English (simple) 1961 in sports		100
3	French (fr) 1961 en sport		49
4	Japanese (ja) 1961年のスポーツ		48
5	German (de) Sportjahr 1961		34
6	Portuguese (pt) 1961 no desporto		27
7	Russian (ru) 1961 год в спорте		19
8	Swedish (sv) Sportåret 1961		19
9	Croatian (hr) Šport u 1961.		9
10	Slovenian (sl) 1961 v športu		9

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) 1961 in sports		75
2	French (fr) 1961 en sport		59
3	Simple English (simple) 1961 in sports		46
4	German (de) Sportjahr 1961		42
5	Japanese (ja) 1961年のスポーツ		29
6	Swedish (sv) Sportåret 1961		28
7	Hebrew (he) 1961 בספורט		18
8	Portuguese (pt) 1961 no desporto		18
9	Hungarian (hu) 1961 a sportban		14
10	Croatian (hr) Šport u 1961.		5

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Sportjahr 1961		1
2	English (en) 1961 in sports		0
3	Finnish (fi) Urheiluvuosi 1961		0
4	French (fr) 1961 en sport		0
5	Hebrew (he) 1961 בספורט		0
6	Croatian (hr) Šport u 1961.		0
7	Hungarian (hu) 1961 a sportban		0
8	Japanese (ja) 1961年のスポーツ		0
9	Portuguese (pt) 1961 no desporto		0
10	Russian (ru) 1961 год в спорте		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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