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Desi Johnson
Subscribers 231K
Videos 324
Views 214.5M

Channels Like Desi Johnson

Desi Johnson covers bobsleigh and Olympic-style athletic content with lifestyle elements, including training vlogs, Pre Season and Push Camp videos, and travel segments. The channel blends sport-focused tutorials and travel/lifestyle posts, with a recurring theme around Olympic qualification and European training experiences. Uploads are frequent enough to sustain an active presence (based on an average view count of 84.3K per video) with recent videos ranging from roughly 13K to 211K views.

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Results last updated 4 months ago.

Similar Channels

We found 45 YouTube channels similar to Desi Johnson

Olympics YouTube channel thumbnail
#1

86% relevance

Subscribers 16.5M
Videos 20K
Views 12.4B
Appearances 59
SERP 100%
Similarity 77%
bobsleigh training winter olympics qualifiers olympic bobsleigh

High search overlap on bobsleigh and winter Olympic topics (e.g., ‘bobsleigh training’, ‘winter olympics qualifiers’, ‘olympic bobsleigh’) with a strong 77% content alignment, indicating similar subject matter and audience focus to Desi Johnson but on a larger scale.

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Viktor Thorup YouTube channel thumbnail
#2
Viktor Thorup

50% relevance

Subscribers 179K
Videos 1.1K
Views 86.7M
Appearances 3
SERP 5%
Similarity 80%
sports sponsorship announcements ice track training sports sponsorship basics

Some overlap in audience with topics like sports sponsorship announcements and training, but low search overlap (5%) vs mid-high content similarity (80%), suggesting shared sponsorship and athlete-focus content yet a different core niche.

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#3
BPN

49% relevance

Subscribers 130K
Videos 128
Views 10.6M
Appearances 2
SERP 8%
Similarity 77%
athlete lifestyle vlogs elite athlete lifestyle

Shares the athlete lifestyle angle (athlete lifestyle vlogs, elite athlete lifestyle) with a near-identical content style (77%), yet modest search overlap (8%), indicating similar content approach but smaller discovery audience.

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Cedric Dubler (CedricDubler) YouTube channel thumbnail
#4
Cedric Dubler (CedricDubler)

49% relevance

Subscribers 14.8K
Videos 385
Views 3.0M
Appearances 2
SERP 4%
Similarity 79%
athlete travel tips

Aligns on athlete travel tips content (79% content match) with low search overlap (4%), meaning similar travel-focused athlete content but a different or narrower audience discovery pattern.

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Zach Colman Official YouTube channel thumbnail
Subscribers 5.2K
Videos 1.5K
Views 871.6K
Appearances 10
SERP 14%
Similarity 71%
sports sponsorship announcements sports sponsorship basics athlete collaboration ideas

Similarities in topics like sports sponsorship and athlete collaboration ideas (search overlap 14%), with mid-high content alignment (71%), reflecting overlapping sponsorship and collaboration-focused content.

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IBSF Bobsleigh & Skeleton YouTube channel thumbnail
#6
IBSF Bobsleigh & Skeleton

48% relevance

Subscribers 39.6K
Videos 3.9K
Views 15.6M
Appearances 5
SERP 4%
Similarity 78%
winter olympics qualifiers push camp bobsleigh bobsleigh competition

Targets winter sport qualifiers and bobsleigh-related content (4% search overlap) but strong content similarity (78%), indicating shared niche content with a different discovery footprint.

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Content Landscape

Discovered competitors include Olympics (86% match, 16.5M subscribers) and Viktor Thorup (50% match, 179K subscribers) as the top two by match percentage. The overlap arises from queries related to bobsleigh training, winter Olympics qualifiers, and Olympic bobsleigh, which align with Desi Johnson’s content about bobsleigh training and Olympic journeys. Other competitors include BPN (49% match, 130K subscribers) overlapping on athlete lifestyle vlogs, and Cedric Dubler (49% match, 14.8K subscribers) with athlete travel tips; Zach Colman Official (48% match, 5.2K subscribers) also marks sports sponsorship and collaboration topics. Desi Johnson has a substantially smaller subscriber base than Olympics (16.5M) but competes in similar search spaces around Olympic preparation and sport travel.

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#11 47% Hanna Öberg 75% 1.2M 4% 1
#12 47% BBC Sport 74% 926K 6% 3
#13 46% Nick Bare 75% 1.5M 4% 4
#14 46% WHOOP 74% 144K 4% 4
#15 46% Josh Brett 68% 531K 13% 4
#16 45% dgskating 72% 2.4K 4% 1
#17 45% The Sports Nutrition Playbook 71% 1.8K 6% 8
#18 45% Sam Martin - Peak Performance 72% 74.9K 4% 2
#19 45% Global Cycling Network 71% 3.5M 5% 5
#20 45% Dylan Johnson 68% 203K 10% 6
#21 45% SnowboardProCamp 70% 673K 7% 5
#22 45% olympicvancouver2010 69% 139K 9% 3
#23 45% Stephen Scullion - Olympic marathoner 71% 154K 4% 2
#24 44% Daniel Mogg 71% 3.5K 4% 1
#25 44% Toboloco 70% 10.5K 6% 4
#26 44% overtimeathletes 71% 568K 4% 2
#27 44% Gameday 70% 5.8K 6% 1
#28 44% Pawsitive Futures 70% 4.7K 4% 1
#29 44% Huberman Lab Clips 69% 1.4M 5% 3
#30 43% Flow High Performance 64% 258K 12% 6
#31 43% Bridget Teyler 67% 857K 8% 3
#32 43% KY.Training 69% 2.1K 5% 3
#33 43% Ohio State Wexner Medical Center 69% 137K 5% 2
#34 43% Liverpool FC 67% 12.1M 6% 2
#35 43% ActronAir 68% 1.3K 6% 1
#36 43% RWJBarnabas Health 68% 48.9K 4% 1
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#38 42% Feldman Physical Therapy and Performance 68% 32.7K 4% 1
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Search Queries Used

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which YouTube channels are most similar to Desi Johnson?

Olympics — 86% match, 16.5M subscribers; Viktor Thorup — 50% match, 179K subscribers; BPN — 49% match, 130K subscribers. All three channels relate to Olympic sports or athletic training, aligning with Desi Johnson's sports-focused content.

What type of content does Desi Johnson make?

Desi Johnson creates sports-oriented content centered on Olympic journey, training, and related travel vlogs. Upload frequency is ~0.4 uploads per week, and videos average about 84.3K views, with recent titles featuring Olympic qualification, training, and travel vlogs.

How do we determine which channels are similar to Desi Johnson?

We analyze Desi Johnson's recent videos, generate topic-relevant search queries, check YouTube search results, and compare the meaning of each channel's content to measure similarity. The result is a ranked list sorted by SERP overlap, semantic similarity, and search appearances.

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