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Lü Xiaojun

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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 6,025Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Lü Xiaojun ranks 250Before 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.

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In China

Among people born in China, Lü Xiaojun ranks 1,070 out of 1,610Before 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).

Among ATHLETES In China

Among athletes born in China, Lü Xiaojun ranks 10Before 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).