ATHLETE
Lü Xiaojun
1984 - Today

Lü Xiaojun
Lü Xiaojun (Chinese: 吕小军; pinyin: Lǚ Xiǎojūn, born 27 July 1984) is a Chinese weightlifter. He is a three-time Olympic champion and five-time world champion competing in the 77 kg category until 2018 and 81 kg starting in 2018 after the International Weightlifting Federation reorganized the categories. He is widely considered as one of the greatest weightlifters of all time. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2024). Lü Xiaojun is the 2,439th most popular athlete (up from 3,978th in 2024), the 1,068th most popular biography from China (up from 1,306th in 2019) and the 10th most popular Chinese Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Lü Xiaojun ranks 2,439 out of 6,025. Before him are Carole Quinton, Slavko Obadov, Torfi Bryngeirsson, Tomáš Dvořák, Ilario Di Buò, and Peter Angerer. After him are Mikhail Burtsev, Leamon King, David Oliver, Jonathan Jones, Anna Chicherova, and Kevin Burnham.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarole Quinton
1936 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 2,433
Slavko Obadov
1948 - 2025
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 2,434
Torfi Bryngeirsson
1926 - 1995
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 2,435
Tomáš Dvořák
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 2,436
Ilario Di Buò
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 2,437
Peter Angerer
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 2,438
Lü Xiaojun
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 2,439
Mikhail Burtsev
1956 - 2015
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 2,440
Leamon King
1936 - 2001
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 2,441
David Oliver
1982 - Present
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 2,442
Jonathan Jones
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 2,443
Anna Chicherova
1982 - Present
HPI: 49.46
Rank: 2,444
Kevin Burnham
1956 - 2020
HPI: 49.45
Rank: 2,445
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1984, Lü Xiaojun ranks 250. Before him are Yudai Nakashima, Ken Yorii, Tatsuro Kimura, JTG, Andre Iguodala, and Lotta Schelin. After him are Aslı Enver, Saki Fujita, Sopho Gelovani, Martin Johnsrud Sundby, Rachael Taylor, and Koichiro Morita.
Others Born in 1984
Go to all RankingsYudai Nakashima
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 244
Ken Yorii
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 245
Tatsuro Kimura
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.59
Rank: 246
JTG
WRESTLER
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 247
Andre Iguodala
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 248
Lotta Schelin
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 249
Lü Xiaojun
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 250
Aslı Enver
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.48
Rank: 251
Saki Fujita
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 252
Sopho Gelovani
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 253
Martin Johnsrud Sundby
SKIER
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 254
Rachael Taylor
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.36
Rank: 255
Koichiro Morita
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.34
Rank: 256
In China
Among people born in China, Lü Xiaojun ranks 1,070 out of 1,610. Before him are Raymond Lam (1979), Shan Sa (1972), Huang Zhihong (1965), Zhang Jingchu (1980), Zhang Yuan (1963), Wu Jing (1974), Zhao Hongbo (1973), and Fei-Fei Li (1976). After him are Li Meisu (1959), He Zhiwen (1962), Sun Zhengcai (1963), and Xi Mingze (1992).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsRaymond Lam
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 49.72
Rank: 1,062
Shan Sa
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 1,063
Huang Zhihong
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 1,064
Zhang Jingchu
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 1,065
Zhang Yuan
FILM DIRECTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 1,066
Wu Jing
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 1,067
Zhao Hongbo
SKATER
1973 - Present
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 1,068
Fei-Fei Li
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 1,069
Lü Xiaojun
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 1,070
Li Meisu
ATHLETE
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 1,071
He Zhiwen
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 1,072
Sun Zhengcai
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.39
Rank: 1,073
Xi Mingze
CELEBRITY
1992 - Present
HPI: 49.28
Rank: 1,074
Among ATHLETES In China
Among athletes born in China, Lü Xiaojun ranks 10. Before him are Zhu Jianhua (1963), Wang Junxia (1973), Liu Xiang (1983), Álvaro Fernández (null), Qu Yunxia (1972), and Huang Zhihong (1965). After him are Li Meisu (1959), Wang Liping (1976), Li Lingjuan (1966), Xu Haifeng (1957), Wang Yifu (1960), and Sui Xinmei (1965).
Zhu Jianhua
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 4
Wang Junxia
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 5
Liu Xiang
1983 - Present
HPI: 51.97
Rank: 6
Álvaro Fernández
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 7
Qu Yunxia
1972 - Present
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 8
Huang Zhihong
1965 - Present
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 9
Lü Xiaojun
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 10
Li Meisu
1959 - Present
HPI: 49.42
Rank: 11
Wang Liping
1976 - Present
HPI: 49.20
Rank: 12
Li Lingjuan
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.13
Rank: 13
Xu Haifeng
1957 - Present
HPI: 48.87
Rank: 14
Wang Yifu
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 15
Sui Xinmei
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 16














































