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Yang Jian

1994 - Today

Yang Jian

Yang Jian (Chinese: 杨健; pinyin: Yáng Jiàn; born 10 June 1994) is a Chinese diver. Yang started practicing gymnastics on his parents' will aged four and five years later he took up diving. His desire for risky jumps quickly brought him the nickname "King of Difficulty" amongst teammates. He won gold in the 10m platform event at the 2014 FINA Diving World Cup. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Yang Jian is the 7,760th most popular athlete (down from 6,367th in 2024), the 1,804th most popular biography from China (down from 1,595th in 2019) and the 230th most popular Chinese Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Yang Jian ranks 7,760 out of 6,025. Before him are Katherine Grainger, Oksana Livach, Robert Baran, Lukáš Rohan, Melissa Humana-Paredes, and Hu Jianguan. After him are Tatsuru Saito, Antonino Pizzolato, Jeong Bo-kyeong, Sajjad Ganjzadeh, Mink van der Weerden, and Sergey Trofimov.

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Katherine Grainger
1975 - Present
HPI: 32.72
Rank: 7,754
Oksana Livach
1997 - Present
HPI: 32.70
Rank: 7,755
Robert Baran
1992 - Present
HPI: 32.70
Rank: 7,756
Lukáš Rohan
1995 - Present
HPI: 32.70
Rank: 7,757
Melissa Humana-Paredes
1992 - Present
HPI: 32.69
Rank: 7,758
Hu Jianguan
1993 - Present
HPI: 32.69
Rank: 7,759
Yang Jian
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.68
Rank: 7,760
Tatsuru Saito
2002 - Present
HPI: 32.68
Rank: 7,761
Antonino Pizzolato
1996 - Present
HPI: 32.68
Rank: 7,762
Jeong Bo-kyeong
1991 - Present
HPI: 32.68
Rank: 7,763
Sajjad Ganjzadeh
1992 - Present
HPI: 32.68
Rank: 7,764
Mink van der Weerden
1988 - Present
HPI: 32.68
Rank: 7,765
Sergey Trofimov
1995 - Present
HPI: 32.68
Rank: 7,766

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Yang Jian ranks 1,196. Before him are Martyna Swatowska-Wenglarczyk, Chantal Van Landeghem, Marie Bochet, Hiroto Goya, Vladislav Kovalev, and Tyreek Hill. After him are Ilya Shymanovich, Gulnoza Matniyazova, Fantine Lesaffre, Mikael Uhre, William Popp, and Valerio Verre.

Others Born in 1994

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Martyna Swatowska-Wenglarczyk
FENCER
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.76
Rank: 1,190
Chantal Van Landeghem
SWIMMER
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.74
Rank: 1,191
Marie Bochet
SKIER
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.73
Rank: 1,192
Hiroto Goya
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.72
Rank: 1,193
Vladislav Kovalev
CHESS PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.71
Rank: 1,194
Tyreek Hill
AMERICAN FOOTBALL PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.69
Rank: 1,195
Yang Jian
ATHLETE
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.68
Rank: 1,196
Ilya Shymanovich
SWIMMER
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.67
Rank: 1,197
Gulnoza Matniyazova
WRESTLER
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.67
Rank: 1,198
Fantine Lesaffre
SWIMMER
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.66
Rank: 1,199
Mikael Uhre
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.62
Rank: 1,200
William Popp
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.60
Rank: 1,201
Valerio Verre
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 32.58
Rank: 1,202