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Xie Zhenye

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Xie Zhenye (Chinese: 谢震业; pinyin: Xiè Zhènyè, born August 17, 1993) is a Chinese sprinter. He is the current Asian record holder of the 200 metres with a time of 19.88 seconds. In 2018, Xie ran a personal best of 9.97 seconds in the 100 metres, making him the second Chinese sprinter to record a time below the 10-second barrier, after his compatriot Su Bingtian. Xie represented China at the 2012 Summer Olympics, 2016 Summer Olympics and 2020 Summer Olympics where he became the first Chinese athlete to have ever qualified for a semi-final of men's 200 metres at any Summer Olympic Games. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Xie Zhenye is the 5,523rd most popular athlete (down from 5,296th in 2024), the 1,533rd most popular biography from China (down from 1,488th in 2019) and the 123rd most popular Chinese Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Xie Zhenye ranks 5,523 out of 6,025Before him are Ashley Moloney, Marit Bouwmeester, Eduardo Aguirre, Yusuke Suzuki, Joo Hyun-jung, and Pandelela Rinong. After him are Nadzeya Liapeshka, Erlend Bjøntegaard, Svetlana Sleptsova, Susan Auch, Brigid Kosgei, and Sandro Sukno.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1993, Xie Zhenye ranks 671Before him are Rafael Alba, Seifeddine Jaziri, Abdullah Madu, Sonny Kittel, Marcos Júnior, and Pandelela Rinong. After him are Millie Brady, Solo Sikoa, Ghali, Cheslin Kolbe, Naser Aliji, and Nail Yakupov.

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In China

Among people born in China, Xie Zhenye ranks 1,533 out of 1,610Before him are Sun Shengnan (1987), Pang Jiaying (1985), Zhang Zhizhen (1996), Si Tianfeng (1984), Shi Tingmao (1991), and Huang Bowen (1987). After him are Hao Jingfang (1984), Han Xinyun (1990), Ludi Lin (1987), Sun Yanan (1992), Xia Jia (1984), and Song Aimin (1978).

Among ATHLETES In China

Among athletes born in China, Xie Zhenye ranks 123Before him are Ko Lai Chak (1976), Zhu Guo (1985), Cao Yuan (1995), Cao Lei (1983), Si Tianfeng (1984), and Shi Tingmao (1991). After him are Song Aimin (1978), Chen Ruolin (1992), Dong Zhaozhi (1973), Xiao Hailiang (1977), Zhang Dechang (1978), and Cao Zhongrong (1981).