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Wu Minxia

1985 - Today

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Wu Minxia (Chinese: 吴敏霞; pinyin: Wú Mǐnxiá; born 10 November 1985) is a retired Chinese diver, specializing in the 1 metre and 3 metre springboard, and synchronized 3 metre springboard events. Entering her first major championship in 2001, Wu represented China at every Asian Games, Olympic Games and FINA World Aquatics Championships through 2016. She is an eight-time world champion, and a five-time Olympic and Asian champion, making her one of the most decorated divers in history. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2024). Wu Minxia is the 3,439th most popular athlete (down from 3,285th in 2024), the 1,219th most popular biography from China (down from 1,210th in 2019) and the 33rd most popular Chinese Athlete.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1985, Wu Minxia ranks 539Before her are Lina Esco, Alison Carroll, Kira Rudik, Serdar Gözübüyük, Ben Watson, and Adam Nemec. After her are Thepchaiya Un-Nooh, Oscar Wendt, Javier Balboa, Gustavo Cabral, T-Pain, and Fábio Santos.

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In China

Among people born in China, Wu Minxia ranks 1,219 out of 1,610Before her are Ningning (2002), Yiyun Li (1972), Zhang Xiaoguang (1966), Qin Dongya (1978), Wang Zhizhi (1977), and Chen Weixing (1972). After her are Yang Huiyan (1981), Liu Shiying (1993), Li Zhongyun (1967), Huang Shengyi (1983), Tong Wen (1983), and Liu Shiwen (1991).

Among ATHLETES In China

Among athletes born in China, Wu Minxia ranks 33Before her are Xu Demei (1967), Gong Lijiao (1989), Li Huifen (1963), Zhou Jihong (1965), Danny Lee (null), and Qin Dongya (1978). After her are Liu Shiying (1993), Chen Yanqing (1979), Zhou Chunxiu (1978), Thiago Monteiro (null), Lin Sang (1977), and Lai Runming (1963).