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Chu Mu-yen

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Chu Mu-yen (Chinese: 朱木炎; pinyin: Zhū Mùyán; born 14 March 1982) is a Taiwanese Taekwondo athlete from Taiwan. He is the second Taiwanese athlete and the first male to win a gold medal at the Olympics, winning in men's under 58-kilogram class in Taekwondo at the Athens 2004 Games. In the 2008 Olympics, Chu won the bronze medal in the men's under 58-kilogram class in Taekwondo. He also won the gold medal in the 2003 World Taekwondo Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Chu Mu-yen is the 5,268th most popular athlete (down from 4,840th in 2024), the 119th most popular biography from Taiwan (down from 106th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Taiwanese Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Chu Mu-yen ranks 5,268 out of 6,025. Before him are Kevin Martin, Maria Martins, Kishane Thompson, Fredrik Lindström, Bai Xue, and Phillips Idowu. After him are Sonja Roman, Benjamin Savšek, Anjali Bhagwat, Paola Tirados, Aleksandra Fedoriva, and Fernando Platas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Chu Mu-yen ranks 1,130. Before him are Gracia Baur, Ben Roethlisberger, Sándor Torghelle, Victor Crivoi, Alejandro Alonso, and Ryo Kobayashi. After him are Nenad Erić, Nadine Krause, Erik von Detten, Mimoun Azaouagh, Juanma Ortiz, and Hiroshi Izumi.

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In Taiwan

Among people born in Taiwan, Chu Mu-yen ranks 119 out of 116. Before him are Chen Shih-hsin (1978), Kai Ko (1991), Chen Bolin (1983), Donald Scott (null), Chang Kai-chen (1991), and Yani Tseng (1989). After him are Wu Hui-ju (1982), Ted Lieu (1969), Grace Huang (1983), Sung Yu-chi (1982), Chan Chin-wei (1985), and Chen Szu-yuan (1981).

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Among ATHLETES In Taiwan

Among athletes born in Taiwan, Chu Mu-yen ranks 6. Before him are Yang Chuan-kwang (1933), Chi Cheng (1944), Kuo Hsing-chun (1993), Chen Shih-hsin (1978), and Donald Scott (null). After him are Sung Yu-chi (1982), Lee Yang (1995), Yang Yung-wei (1997), Hsu Shu-ching (1991), Chen Wei-ling (1982), and Cheng I-ching (1992).

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