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Chen Zhong

1982 - Today

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Chen Zhong (simplified Chinese: 陈中; traditional Chinese: 陳中; pinyin: Chén Zhōng; born November 22, 1982) is a retired Chinese taekwondo competitor who represented her country at international level for more than 10 years, including three consecutive Summer Olympic Games. She won China's first Olympic gold medal in taekwondo at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, and successfully defended her title at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, but did not make it past the quarter-final round. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Chen Zhong is the 221st most popular martial arts (down from 171st in 2024), the 1,401st most popular biography from China (down from 1,332nd in 2019) and the 6th most popular Chinese Martial Arts.

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Among MARTIAL ARTS

Among martial arts, Chen Zhong ranks 221 out of 179Before her are Ruslan Mashurenko, Pat Miletich, Urijah Faber, Natsumi Tsunoda, Artem Lobov, and Jairzinho Rozenstruik. After her are Frédéric Demontfaucon, Chiyori Masuchi, Wang Xianbo, Alexa Grasso, Anna-Maria Gradante, and Jung Bu-kyung.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Chen Zhong ranks 939Before her are Skepta, Taran Killam, Michitaka Akimoto, Milica Dabović, Du Wei, and Ryoko Shiraishi. After her are Mahinur Özdemir Göktaş, Alexandre Prémat, Edmond Kapllani, Melanie Scrofano, Jonathan Fabbro, and Tatsuyuki Tomiyama.

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In China

Among people born in China, Chen Zhong ranks 1,401 out of 1,610Before her are Yao Beina (1981), Chrissie Chau (1985), Yu Song (1986), Zhou Jieqiong (1998), Su Maozhen (1972), and Du Wei (1982). After her are Wang Xinyu (2001), Zhao Yunlei (1986), Leo Wu (1999), Yang Hao (1980), Wang Meng (1985), and Liu Jing (null).

Among MARTIAL ARTS In China

Among martial arts born in China, Chen Zhong ranks 6Before her are Ip Man (1893), Wong Fei-hung (1925), Huo Yuanjia (1868), Zhang Weili (1989), and Zhang Di (1968). After her are Wang Xianbo (1976), Cheng Xunzhao (1991), and Guo Qing (2000).