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Ye Shiwen

1996 - Today

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Ye Shiwen (Chinese: 叶诗文; pinyin: Yè Shīwén; Mandarin pronunciation: [jê ʂɻ̩́ wə̌n] ; born 1 March 1996) is a Chinese swimmer. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, she won gold medals in the 400 metres and 200 metres individual medley, breaking the world record in the 400 m event and the Olympic record in the 200 m event. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2024). Ye Shiwen is the 409th most popular swimmer (down from 348th in 2024), the 1,414th most popular biography from China (down from 1,301st in 2019) and the 7th most popular Chinese Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Ye Shiwen ranks 409 out of 709. Before her are Veniamin Tayanovich, Lotte Friis, Yannick Agnel, Petar Stoychev, Jessica Hardy, and Arkady Vyatchanin. After her are Dániel Gyurta, Svetlana Romashina, Anastasiya Yermakova, Pan Zhanle, Jörg Hoffmann, and Akiko Kawase.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1996, Ye Shiwen ranks 406. Before her are Bartosz Kapustka, Léo Ortiz, Jana Fett, Hisui Haza, Daniel Muñoz, and Maria Andrejczyk. After her are Emanuel Mammana, Woo Sang-hyeok, Joel Courtney, Jony, Sandro Nicolas, and Simone Scuffet.

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In China

Among people born in China, Ye Shiwen ranks 1,414 out of 1,610. Before her are Xiao Qin (1985), Zhong Chenle (2001), Sun Ribo (1976), Gong Zhichao (1977), Guan Xiaotong (1997), and Chen Ding (1992). After her are Dong Dong (1989), Peng Bo (1981), Zheng Saisai (1994), Wang Mingjuan (1985), Jiang Cuihua (1975), and Pan Zhanle (2004).

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  • Photo of Xiao Qin

    Xiao Qin

    GYMNAST

    1985 - Present

    HPI: 40.82

    Rank: 1,408

  • Photo of Zhong Chenle

    Zhong Chenle

    SINGER

    2001 - Present

    HPI: 40.82

    Rank: 1,409

  • Photo of Sun Ribo

    Sun Ribo

    ATHLETE

    1976 - Present

    HPI: 40.77

    Rank: 1,410

  • Photo of Gong Zhichao

    Gong Zhichao

    BADMINTON PLAYER

    1977 - Present

    HPI: 40.76

    Rank: 1,411

  • Photo of Guan Xiaotong

    Guan Xiaotong

    ACTOR

    1997 - Present

    HPI: 40.75

    Rank: 1,412

  • Photo of Chen Ding

    Chen Ding

    ATHLETE

    1992 - Present

    HPI: 40.72

    Rank: 1,413

  • Photo of Ye Shiwen

    Ye Shiwen

    SWIMMER

    1996 - Present

    HPI: 40.69

    Rank: 1,414

  • Photo of Dong Dong

    Dong Dong

    GYMNAST

    1989 - Present

    HPI: 40.69

    Rank: 1,415

  • Photo of Peng Bo

    Peng Bo

    ATHLETE

    1981 - Present

    HPI: 40.69

    Rank: 1,416

  • Photo of Zheng Saisai

    Zheng Saisai

    TENNIS PLAYER

    1994 - Present

    HPI: 40.66

    Rank: 1,417

  • Photo of Wang Mingjuan

    Wang Mingjuan

    ATHLETE

    1985 - Present

    HPI: 40.66

    Rank: 1,418

  • Photo of Jiang Cuihua

    Jiang Cuihua

    CYCLIST

    1975 - Present

    HPI: 40.64

    Rank: 1,419

  • Photo of Pan Zhanle

    Pan Zhanle

    SWIMMER

    2004 - Present

    HPI: 40.64

    Rank: 1,420

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Among SWIMMERS In China

Among swimmers born in China, Ye Shiwen ranks 7. Before her are Sun Yang (1991), Lin Li (1970), Le Jingyi (1975), Yang Wenyi (1972), Qian Hong (1971), and Zhuang Yong (1972). After her are Pan Zhanle (2004), Jiao Liuyang (1991), Zhang Lin (1987), Wang Shun (1994), Liu Zige (1989), and Luo Xuejuan (1984).

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