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Dong Guojian

1987 - Today

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Dong Guojian (simplified Chinese: 董国建; traditional Chinese: 董國建; pinyin: Dǒng Guójiàn; born March 16, 1987, in Luquan County, Yunnan) is a Chinese long-distance runner who competes in the marathon. He competed at the 2012, 2016 and 2020 Summer Olympics. Dong was born into a family of farmers in Jiaopingdu Township 皎平渡镇 in the hills of rural Luquan County, Yunnan, where the elevation is about 2,300 metres above sea level. In 2016, Dong Guojian ran at the Chongqing International Marathon with a personal best of 2:11:41. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 8 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 5 in 2024). Dong Guojian is the 9,210th most popular athlete (down from 8,695th in 2024), the 1,908th most popular biography from China (down from 1,736th in 2019) and the 283rd most popular Chinese Athlete.

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Among people born in 1987, Dong Guojian ranks 2,051. Before him are Ross Bekkering, Paolo Dal Molin, Joe Lewis, Graham Dorrans, Parvathy Omanakuttan, and Shraddha Das. After him are Damion James, Bradley Johnson, Melissa Villaseñor, Simeon Jackson, Billy Jones, and Stephen O'Halloran.

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In China

Among people born in China, Dong Guojian ranks 1,908 out of 1,610. Before him are Rushell Clayton (1992), Ren Qian (2001), Chen Szu-yu (null), Alex Hua Tian (1989), Wu Jiaxin (1997), and Lin Sheng (1994). After him are Wang Jianjiahe (2002), Zhang Qiongyue (2004), Zhang Yifan (2000), Lin Xiyu (1996), Deng Yawen (2005), and Long Daoyi (2003).

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Among ATHLETES In China

Among athletes born in China, Dong Guojian ranks 283. Before him are Zhao Jie (2002), Rushell Clayton (1992), Ren Qian (2001), Chen Szu-yu (null), Alex Hua Tian (1989), and Wu Jiaxin (1997). After him are Zhang Qiongyue (2004), Deng Yawen (2005), Long Daoyi (2003), Xia Xinyi (1997), Michael Norman (null), and Wang Kaihua (1994).

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