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Zhang Lin

1987 - Today

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Zhang Lin (simplified Chinese: 张琳; traditional Chinese: 張琳; pinyin: Zhāng Lín; born 6 January 1987) is a retired Chinese competitive male swimmer. He is an Olympic silver medalist, world champion, and the current world-record holder in the 800 metre freestyle. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Zhang Lin is the 398th most popular swimmer (up from 422nd in 2019), the 1,379th most popular biography from China (up from 1,401st in 2019) and the 10th most popular Chinese Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Zhang Lin ranks 398 out of 709Before him are Chad le Clos, Luca Marin, Jiao Liuyang, Adam Peaty, Zsuzsanna Jakabos, and Amy Van Dyken. After him are Filippo Magnini, Sharon van Rouwendaal, Kieren Perkins, Cameron van der Burgh, Wang Shun, and Liu Zige.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Zhang Lin ranks 887Before him are Darron Gibson, Maša Zec Peškirič, Yunis Abdelhamid, Franko Škugor, Julián Simón, and Franck Songo'o. After him are Damián Escudero, Abby Elliott, Solomon Okoronkwo, Kasia Moś, Susi Kentikian, and Rafael Capote.

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In China

Among people born in China, Zhang Lin ranks 1,379 out of 1,610Before him are Wu Jingyu (1987), Sui Wenjing (1995), Zhang Dan (1985), Zhou Suhong (1979), Feng Zhang (1981), and Yang Xu (1988). After him are Wu Chengying (1975), Qiu Jian (1975), Duan Yingying (1989), Wang Shun (1994), Liu Jia (1982), and Liu Zige (1989).

Among SWIMMERS In China

Among swimmers born in China, Zhang Lin ranks 10Before him are Yang Wenyi (1972), Qian Hong (1971), Zhuang Yong (1972), Ye Shiwen (1996), Pan Zhanle (2004), and Jiao Liuyang (1991). After him are Wang Shun (1994), Liu Zige (1989), Luo Xuejuan (1984), Zhang Yufei (1998), Pang Jiaying (1985), and Xu Jiayu (1995).