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Shen Xue

1978 - Today

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Shen Xue (Chinese: 申雪; pinyin: Shēn Xuě; born 13 November 1978) is a Chinese retired pair skater. With her husband Zhao Hongbo, Shen is the 2010 Olympic champion, the 2002 & 2006 Olympic bronze medalist, a three-time World champion (2002, 2003 and 2007), a three-time Four Continents Champion (1999, 2003 & 2007), and a six-time Grand Prix Final champion (1998, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2006 & 2009). Shen and Zhao were the first Chinese pair team to win a medal at an International Skating Union event and at the World Figure Skating Championships. In 2002, they became the first Chinese pair skating team to win a World Championship. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2024). Shen Xue is the 230th most popular skater (up from 242nd in 2024), the 1,166th most popular biography from China (up from 1,175th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Chinese Skater.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Shen Xue ranks 230 out of 483Before her are Mao Asada, Natalia Mishkutionok, Tomáš Verner, Gabriella Papadakis, Maria Butyrskaya, and Ilia Averbukh. After her are Yang Yang, Alexandra Trusova, Evgenia Shishkova, Jutta Leerdam, Tong Jian, and Maurizio Margaglio.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Shen Xue ranks 566Before her are Lauren Ambrose, Jessica Barth, László Toroczkai, Michalis Konstantinou, Brian Scalabrine, and Franziska van Almsick. After her are Sergei Movsesian, Paulo Costanzo, Luca Argentero, Javier Farinós, Evgeni Petrov, and Henrik Klingenberg.

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In China

Among people born in China, Shen Xue ranks 1,164 out of 1,610Before her are Wang Wenbin (null), Eric Yuan (1970), Lynn Hung (1980), and Wang Hong (1965). After her are Hou Yifan (1994), Chen Yueling (1968), Yang Yang (1976), Elizabeth Williams (null), Zhuang Xiaoyan (1969), Sun Fuming (1974), Chen Longcan (1965), and Liu Fang (1974).

Among SKATERS In China

Among skaters born in China, Shen Xue ranks 4Before her are Zhao Hongbo (1973), Chen Lu (1976), and Ye Qiaobo (1964). After her are Yang Yang (1976), Tong Jian (1979), Zhang Hao (1984), Pang Qing (1979), Wang Beixing (1985), Wang Manli (1973), Yang Yang (1977), and Wang Meng (1985).