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Wang Zhen

1991 - Today

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Wang Zhen (Chinese: 王镇; born 24 August 1991) is a Chinese race walker who specialises in the 10 kilometres and 20 kilometres race walk. He holds the senior Asian record for the 20 km with his time of 1:17:36 hours and is also the Asian, Chinese and junior world record holder over 10 km. He was the bronze medallist over 20 km at the 2012 London Olympics and the gold medallist at the 2016 Rio Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia. Wang Zhen is the 4,250th most popular athlete (up from 4,423rd in 2024), the 1,340th most popular biography from China (up from 1,373rd in 2019) and the 55th most popular Chinese Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Wang Zhen ranks 4,250 out of 6,025Before her are Andrius Gudžius, Galina Kukleva, Oksana Khvostenko, Andrea Eskau, Lee Bong-ju, and Theresa Zabell. After her are Libor Charfreitag, Sergei Bulygin, Carlos Mercenario, Igor Hinić, Philipp Schoch, and Ainārs Kovals.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1991, Wang Zhen ranks 481Before her are Nam Woo-hyun, Erin Sanders, Fakhreddine Ben Youssef, Rasmus Lauge Schmidt, Andrius Gudžius, and Will Stevens. After her are Hayley Kiyoko, Federico Santander, Alexey Milchakov, Declan Galbraith, Leon Edwards, and Estelle Nze Minko.

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In China

Among people born in China, Wang Zhen ranks 1,340 out of 1,610Before her are Chen Xiexia (1983), Wang Xu (1985), Xu Yunlong (1979), Zhiying Zeng (1966), Dong Jie (1980), and Li Chunxiu (1969). After her are Chen Yibing (1984), Liu Yan (1980), Zhang Di (1968), Thomas Scott (null), Sun Xiang (1982), and Zeng Guoqiang (1965).

Among ATHLETES In China

Among athletes born in China, Wang Zhen ranks 55Before her are Zhang Wenxiu (1986), Yevgeni Kuznetsov (null), Zhang Juanjuan (1981), He Ying (1977), Chen Xiexia (1983), and Li Chunxiu (1969). After her are Thomas Scott (null), Zeng Guoqiang (1965), Xing Huina (1984), Ye Chong (1969), Cheng Ming (1986), and Chen Ying (1977).