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Zhang Hong

1988 - Today

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Zhang Hong (Chinese: 张虹; pinyin: Zhāng Hóng; Mandarin pronunciation: [ʈʂáŋ xʊ̌ŋ]; born 12 April 1988), alternatively spelled as Chang Hung is a Chinese long track speed skater, known best from her gold medal in the 1000 meters in the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi. Previously Zhang won a bronze medal in the 2012 World Sprint Championships. She set two personal records and received bronze medal in the 500 meters (28 January 2012). Her total points record for the championships (all four races) was the third best of all times. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Zhang Hong is the 390th most popular skater (down from 369th in 2024), the 1,489th most popular biography from China (down from 1,407th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Chinese Skater.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Zhang Hong ranks 390 out of 483Before her are Lim Hyo-jun, Yekaterina Shikhova, Katrin Mattscherodt, Maxim Shabalin, Miho Takagi, and Stefan Groothuis. After her are Anastasiia Gubanova, Sarah Meier, Matteo Anesi, Alena Leonova, Luca Lanotte, and Johnny Weir.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Zhang Hong ranks 947Before her are Anna Diop, Lim Ju-eun, John Peers, Emir Kujović, André Castro, and Yusuke Yamamoto. After her are Rauf Mamedov, Daniel Davari, Yonny Hernández, Paenda, Matthias de Zordo, and Yannick Boli.

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In China

Among people born in China, Zhang Hong ranks 1,489 out of 1,610Before her are Sun Yiwen (1992), Zhao Ruirui (1981), Tian Jia (1981), Feng Xiaoting (1985), Jia Zhanbo (1974), and Yu Genwei (1974). After her are Wang Jie (1983), Li Qian (1990), Qin Kai (1986), Xu Yunli (1987), Xu Li (1989), and Li Xuerui (1991).

Among SKATERS In China

Among skaters born in China, Zhang Hong ranks 15Before her are Wang Beixing (1985), Wang Manli (1973), Yang Yang (1977), Wang Meng (1985), Sui Wenjing (1995), and Zhang Dan (1985). After her are Han Cong (1992), Ren Hui (1983), Yu Jing (1985), Li Jianrou (1986), Peng Cheng (1997), and Wu Dajing (1994).