SWIMMER
Wang Shun
1994 - Today

Wang Shun
Wang Shun (simplified Chinese: 汪顺; traditional Chinese: 汪順; pinyin: Wāng Shùn; born 11 February 1994) is a Chinese competitive swimmer. A versatile medley swimmer, he became the first Asian male swimmer to win a gold medal at the men's 200m individual medley at the Olympic Games when he came in first at the 2020 Summer Olympics men's 200 metre individual medley. He is also the first swimmer from China to win a gold medal in an Olympic men's medley swimming event. He had earlier won a bronze medal in the same event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wang Shun is the 403rd most popular swimmer (down from 395th in 2019), the 1,383rd most popular biography from China (down from 1,371st in 2019) and the 11th most popular Chinese Swimmer.
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Among SWIMMERS
Among swimmers, Wang Shun ranks 403 out of 709. Before him are Amy Van Dyken, Zhang Lin, Filippo Magnini, Sharon van Rouwendaal, Kieren Perkins, and Cameron van der Burgh. After him are Liu Zige, Theresa Andrews, Kelsi Dahlia, Femke Heemskerk, Lenny Krayzelburg, and Daniela Samulski.
Most Popular Swimmers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAmy Van Dyken
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 397
Zhang Lin
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.21
Rank: 398
Filippo Magnini
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.21
Rank: 399
Sharon van Rouwendaal
1993 - Present
HPI: 40.19
Rank: 400
Kieren Perkins
1973 - Present
HPI: 40.15
Rank: 401
Cameron van der Burgh
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.13
Rank: 402
Wang Shun
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 403
Liu Zige
1989 - Present
HPI: 40.09
Rank: 404
Theresa Andrews
1962 - Present
HPI: 40.03
Rank: 405
Kelsi Dahlia
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.99
Rank: 406
Femke Heemskerk
1987 - Present
HPI: 39.97
Rank: 407
Lenny Krayzelburg
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.92
Rank: 408
Daniela Samulski
1984 - 2018
HPI: 39.89
Rank: 409
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1994, Wang Shun ranks 522. Before him are Pathé Ciss, Leonor Andrade, Raquel Castro, Musashi Suzuki, Gerard Gumbau, and Rodolfo Pizarro. After him are Hunter Doohan, Luciano Acosta, Miyu Kato, Vivian Kong, Danilo Cataldi, and Azumi Waki.
Others Born in 1994
Go to all RankingsPathé Ciss
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.16
Rank: 516
Leonor Andrade
SINGER
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.14
Rank: 517
Raquel Castro
ACTOR
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.14
Rank: 518
Musashi Suzuki
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.14
Rank: 519
Gerard Gumbau
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.13
Rank: 520
Rodolfo Pizarro
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.12
Rank: 521
Wang Shun
SWIMMER
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 522
Hunter Doohan
ACTOR
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.10
Rank: 523
Luciano Acosta
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.08
Rank: 524
Miyu Kato
POLITICIAN
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.08
Rank: 525
Vivian Kong
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.07
Rank: 526
Danilo Cataldi
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.07
Rank: 527
Azumi Waki
ACTOR
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.07
Rank: 528
In China
Among people born in China, Wang Shun ranks 1,383 out of 1,610. Before him are Feng Zhang (1981), Yang Xu (1988), Zhang Lin (1987), Wu Chengying (1975), Qiu Jian (1975), and Duan Yingying (1989). After him are Liu Jia (1982), Liu Zige (1989), Zhang Liyin (1989), Cai Xukun (1998), Liao Hui (1987), and Zhang Chengdong (1989).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsFeng Zhang
BIOLOGIST
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.24
Rank: 1,377
Yang Xu
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 40.22
Rank: 1,378
Zhang Lin
SWIMMER
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.21
Rank: 1,379
Wu Chengying
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.18
Rank: 1,380
Qiu Jian
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.15
Rank: 1,381
Duan Yingying
TENNIS PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 1,382
Wang Shun
SWIMMER
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 1,383
Liu Jia
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 40.09
Rank: 1,384
Liu Zige
SWIMMER
1989 - Present
HPI: 40.09
Rank: 1,385
Zhang Liyin
SINGER
1989 - Present
HPI: 40.08
Rank: 1,386
Cai Xukun
MUSICIAN
1998 - Present
HPI: 40.03
Rank: 1,387
Liao Hui
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.00
Rank: 1,388
Zhang Chengdong
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 40.00
Rank: 1,389
Among SWIMMERS In China
Among swimmers born in China, Wang Shun ranks 11. Before him are Qian Hong (1971), Zhuang Yong (1972), Ye Shiwen (1996), Pan Zhanle (2004), Jiao Liuyang (1991), and Zhang Lin (1987). After him are Liu Zige (1989), Luo Xuejuan (1984), Zhang Yufei (1998), Pang Jiaying (1985), Xu Jiayu (1995), and Huang Xuechen (1990).
Qian Hong
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 5
Zhuang Yong
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.31
Rank: 6
Ye Shiwen
1996 - Present
HPI: 40.69
Rank: 7
Pan Zhanle
2004 - Present
HPI: 40.64
Rank: 8
Jiao Liuyang
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 9
Zhang Lin
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.21
Rank: 10
Wang Shun
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 11
Liu Zige
1989 - Present
HPI: 40.09
Rank: 12
Luo Xuejuan
1984 - Present
HPI: 39.19
Rank: 13
Zhang Yufei
1998 - Present
HPI: 39.06
Rank: 14
Pang Jiaying
1985 - Present
HPI: 38.84
Rank: 15
Xu Jiayu
1995 - Present
HPI: 37.76
Rank: 16
Huang Xuechen
1990 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 17