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Sun Yiwen

1992 - Today

Sun Yiwen

Sun Yiwen (simplified Chinese: 孙一文; traditional Chinese: 孫一文; pinyin: Sūn Yīwén, born 17 June 1992) is a Chinese left-handed épée fencer. Sun is a three-time team Asian champion and two-time team world champion. A two-time Olympian, Sun is a 2016 team Olympic silver medalist, 2016 individual Olympic bronze medalist, and 2021 individual Olympic champion. In Tokyo, Sun became the first Chinese fencer in history to win an Olympic gold medal in individual women's épée, and only the second Chinese woman to win an Olympic gold medal in an individual fencing event, after Luan Jujie, who won a gold medal in individual women's foil at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympic Games. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2024). Sun Yiwen is the 280th most popular fencer (down from 238th in 2024), the 1,483rd most popular biography from China (down from 1,368th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Chinese Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Sun Yiwen ranks 280 out of 349. Before her are Yuliya Gavrilova, Mariel Zagunis, Veniamin Reshetnikov, Andrea Cassarà, Kim Jun-ho, and Zsolt Nemcsik. After her are Enrico Garozzo, Halyna Pundyk, Daniele Garozzo, Inna Deriglazova, Alice Volpi, and Mara Navarria.

Most Popular Fencers in Wikipedia

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Yuliya Gavrilova
1989 - Present
HPI: 40.27
Rank: 274
Mariel Zagunis
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.16
Rank: 275
Veniamin Reshetnikov
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.01
Rank: 276
Andrea Cassarà
1984 - Present
HPI: 39.99
Rank: 277
Kim Jun-ho
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.80
Rank: 278
Zsolt Nemcsik
1977 - Present
HPI: 39.79
Rank: 279
Sun Yiwen
1992 - Present
HPI: 39.67
Rank: 280
Enrico Garozzo
1989 - Present
HPI: 39.66
Rank: 281
Halyna Pundyk
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.63
Rank: 282
Daniele Garozzo
1992 - Present
HPI: 39.61
Rank: 283
Inna Deriglazova
1990 - Present
HPI: 39.59
Rank: 284
Alice Volpi
1992 - Present
HPI: 39.58
Rank: 285
Mara Navarria
1985 - Present
HPI: 39.57
Rank: 286

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1992, Sun Yiwen ranks 727. Before her are Stefanie van der Gragt, Ken, Bettina Plank, Deng Linlin, Vanessa Morgan, and Paweł Wszołek. After her are Benjamin Kololli, Jemerson, Connor Franta, Daniele Garozzo, Georgina Campbell, and Peter Paltchik.

Others Born in 1992

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Stefanie van der Gragt
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 722
Ken
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 39.72
Rank: 723
Bettina Plank
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 39.69
Rank: 724
Deng Linlin
GYMNAST
1992 - Present
HPI: 39.69
Rank: 725
Vanessa Morgan
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 39.68
Rank: 726
Paweł Wszołek
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 39.67
Rank: 727
Sun Yiwen
FENCER
1992 - Present
HPI: 39.67
Rank: 728
Benjamin Kololli
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 39.63
Rank: 729
Jemerson
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 39.62
Rank: 730
Connor Franta
YOUTUBER
1992 - Present
HPI: 39.61
Rank: 731
Daniele Garozzo
FENCER
1992 - Present
HPI: 39.61
Rank: 732
Georgina Campbell
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 39.61
Rank: 733
Peter Paltchik
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 39.59
Rank: 734