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Zhu Jianhua

1963 - Today

Zhu Jianhua

Zhu Jianhua (simplified Chinese: 朱建华; traditional Chinese: 朱建華; pinyin: Zhū Jiànhuá; born 29 May 1963) is a retired Chinese high jumper. His personal best of 2.39 metres is a former world record for the event, and is still the Chinese record. In Helsinki 1983, Zhu became China's first man to win a medal in the IAAF World Championships. In the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, he became the first male from the People's Republic of China to win an athletics medal in the history of the Olympic Games (Yang Chuan-kwang won a silver medal representing the Republic of China in the 1960 Rome Olympics). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Zhu Jianhua is the 1,881st most popular athlete (down from 1,276th in 2019), the 987th most popular biography from China (down from 975th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Chinese Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Zhu Jianhua ranks 1,881 out of 6,025. Before him are Josef Augusta, Bjørn Paulson, Iryna Yatchenko, Stig Sjölin, Anna Dresden-Polak, and Sofia Corban. After him are Ambrus Nagy, Mario Tullio Montano, Peter Wright, Eileen Hiscock, Rosa Kellner, and Barbora Špotáková.

Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia

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Josef Augusta
1946 - 2017
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 1,875
Bjørn Paulson
1923 - 2008
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 1,876
Iryna Yatchenko
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 1,877
Stig Sjölin
1928 - 1995
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 1,878
Anna Dresden-Polak
1906 - 1943
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 1,879
Sofia Corban
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 1,880
Zhu Jianhua
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 1,881
Ambrus Nagy
1927 - 1991
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 1,882
Mario Tullio Montano
1944 - 2017
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 1,883
Peter Wright
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 1,884
Eileen Hiscock
1909 - 1958
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 1,885
Rosa Kellner
1910 - 1984
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 1,886
Barbora Špotáková
1981 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 1,887

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1963, Zhu Jianhua ranks 431. Before him are Roy Dupuis, Nita Ambani, Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper, Filippo Galli, Jarvis Cocker, and Nino de Angelo. After him are Laura Flores, Aloísio Pires Alves, Ni Xialian, Ines Diers, Gwynne Shotwell, and Maria Walliser.

Others Born in 1963

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Roy Dupuis
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 425
Nita Ambani
BUSINESSPERSON
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 426
Heidemarie Stefanyshyn-Piper
ASTRONAUT
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 427
Filippo Galli
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 428
Jarvis Cocker
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 429
Nino de Angelo
SINGER
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 430
Zhu Jianhua
ATHLETE
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 431
Laura Flores
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 432
Aloísio Pires Alves
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 433
Ni Xialian
POLITICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 434
Ines Diers
SWIMMER
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 435
Gwynne Shotwell
BUSINESSPERSON
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 436
Maria Walliser
SKIER
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 437