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Gong Lijiao

1989 - Today

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Gong Lijiao (Chinese: 巩立姣; pinyin: Gǒng Lìjiāo; born 24 January 1989) is a Chinese Olympic shot putter and the 2020 Olympic champion in that event. A five-time Olympic player and a three-time Olympic medalist, she holds a record eight medals at the World Athletics Championships, including two world titles. In her five-time Olympic Games, she won a gold, a silver, a bronze medal, a fourth place, and a fifth place. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gong Lijiao is the 3,209th most popular athlete (up from 3,457th in 2019), the 1,170th most popular biography from China (up from 1,232nd in 2019) and the 28th most popular Chinese Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Gong Lijiao ranks 3,209 out of 6,025Before her are Luis Castillo, Olena Petrova, Pavol Hurajt, József Csák, Mathew Belcher, and Xu Demei. After her are Olena Antonova, Leticia, Andreas Dittmer, Tigst Assefa, Laxmirani Majhi, and Anvar Ibragimov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, Gong Lijiao ranks 358Before her are Maaya Uchida, Oier Olazábal, Martin Dúbravka, Aymen Abdennour, Diego Ulissi, and Jung Woo-young. After her are David López, Laxmirani Majhi, Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa, Maciej Rybus, Julio César La Cruz, and Yoon Bo-ra.

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In China

Among people born in China, Gong Lijiao ranks 1,170 out of 1,610Before her are Guo Jingjing (1981), Shao Jiayi (1980), Feng Kun (1978), Sa Dingding (1979), Qiao Hong (1968), and Xu Demei (1967). After her are Ju Jingyi (1994), Yi Jianlian (1987), Yuan Hua (1974), Wen Junhui (1996), Tang Lin (1976), and Zhang Hao (1984).

Among ATHLETES In China

Among athletes born in China, Gong Lijiao ranks 28Before her are Luan Jujie (1958), Su Bingtian (1989), Chen Yueling (1968), Elizabeth Williams (null), Guo Jingjing (1981), and Xu Demei (1967). After her are Li Huifen (1963), Zhou Jihong (1965), Danny Lee (null), Qin Dongya (1978), Wu Minxia (1985), and Liu Shiying (1993).