BOXER

Ren Cancan

1986 - Today

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Ren Cancan (Chinese: 任灿灿; pinyin: Rén Càncàn; born April 26, 1986, in Jining, Shandong) is a female Chinese boxer who has won three world championships. She took up boxing in 2002 and won the silver medal in the 2012 Summer Olympics in London in the Women's Boxing – Flyweight Division as southpaw, she is also a bronze medalist of women's 51 kg title at 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. She lost in both of her Olympic Games to the double-champion Nicola Adams. Her official birthdate is January 26, 1988, as registered with the international boxing association, but she told Reuters in Chinese through a translator, that her actual birthdate is April 26, 1986. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Ren Cancan is the 516th most popular boxer (down from 434th in 2024), the 1,600th most popular biography from China (down from 1,460th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Chinese Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Ren Cancan ranks 516 out of 496. Before her are Kellie Harrington, Hrachik Javakhyan, Emilio Correa, Frank Tate, Birzhan Zhakypov, and Kenneth Gould. After her are Adriana Araújo, Kamshybek Kunkabayev, Beatriz Ferreira, Fazliddin Gaibnazarov, Muslim Gadzhimagomedov, and Nouchka Fontijn.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1986, Ren Cancan ranks 1,349. Before her are Amir Weintraub, Vicky Holland, Florian Marange, Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou, Jeff Ward, and Jiang Tingting. After her are Franz Schiemer, Jaka Ihbeisheh, Goshi Okubo, Miguel Samudio, Tonči Stipanović, and Márcio Azevedo.

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In China

Among people born in China, Ren Cancan ranks 1,600 out of 1,610. Before her are Ding Xia (1990), Xiao Guodong (1989), Huang Xuechen (1990), Feng Zhe (1987), Dong Jiong (1973), and Jiang Tingting (1986). After her are Tomás González (null), Tan Xue (1984), Chen Yan (null), Xu Jiao (1997), Wang Yafan (1994), and Yang Yilin (1992).

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  • Photo of Ding Xia

    Ding Xia

    VOLLEYBALL PLAYER

    1990 - Present

    HPI: 37.53

    Rank: 1,594

  • Photo of Xiao Guodong

    Xiao Guodong

    SNOOKER

    1989 - Present

    HPI: 37.51

    Rank: 1,595

  • Photo of Huang Xuechen

    Huang Xuechen

    SWIMMER

    1990 - Present

    HPI: 37.49

    Rank: 1,596

  • Photo of Feng Zhe

    Feng Zhe

    GYMNAST

    1987 - Present

    HPI: 37.48

    Rank: 1,597

  • Photo of Dong Jiong

    Dong Jiong

    BADMINTON PLAYER

    1973 - Present

    HPI: 37.47

    Rank: 1,598

  • Photo of Jiang Tingting

    Jiang Tingting

    ATHLETE

    1986 - Present

    HPI: 37.47

    Rank: 1,599

  • Photo of Ren Cancan

    Ren Cancan

    BOXER

    1986 - Present

    HPI: 37.46

    Rank: 1,600

  • Photo of Tomás González

    Tomás González

    ATHLETE

    HPI: 37.45

    Rank: 1,601

  • Photo of Tan Xue

    Tan Xue

    FENCER

    1984 - Present

    HPI: 37.43

    Rank: 1,602

  • Photo of Chen Yan

    Chen Yan

    ATHLETE

    HPI: 37.42

    Rank: 1,603

  • Photo of Xu Jiao

    Xu Jiao

    ACTOR

    1997 - Present

    HPI: 37.40

    Rank: 1,604

  • Photo of Wang Yafan

    Wang Yafan

    TENNIS PLAYER

    1994 - Present

    HPI: 37.39

    Rank: 1,605

  • Photo of Yang Yilin

    Yang Yilin

    GYMNAST

    1992 - Present

    HPI: 37.39

    Rank: 1,606

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Among BOXERS In China

Among boxers born in China, Ren Cancan ranks 6. Before her are Zhang Zhilei (1983), Zou Shiming (1981), Zhang Xiaoping (1982), Kanat Islam (1984), and Li Qian (1990). After her are Li Jinzi (1990), Mahammad Abdullayev (1999), and Valentina Khalzova (1997).

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