SWIMMER
Zhuang Yong
1972 - Today

Zhuang Yong
Zhuang Yong (simplified Chinese: 庄泳; traditional Chinese: 莊泳; pinyin: Zhuāng Yǒng; born August 10, 1972) is a retired freestyle swimmer from China, whose best performance was winning the gold medal in the 100 m freestyle at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. It was China's first gold medal in swimming. Four years earlier in Seoul she won China's first ever Olympic medal in swimming, ending up second in the final of the Women's 100 m Freestyle, behind East Germany's Kristin Otto. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Zhuang Yong is the 369th most popular swimmer (down from 296th in 2019), the 1,326th most popular biography from China (down from 1,234th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Chinese Swimmer.
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Among SWIMMERS
Among swimmers, Zhuang Yong ranks 369 out of 709. Before her are Kristóf Milák, Rowdy Gaines, Virginie Dedieu, Thomas Ceccon, Kristian Golomeev, and Shayne Reese. After her are Peter Mankoč, Amaury Leveaux, Brendan Hansen, Gregorio Paltrinieri, Otylia Jędrzejczak, and Thomas Lurz.
Most Popular Swimmers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKristóf Milák
2000 - Present
HPI: 41.59
Rank: 363
Rowdy Gaines
1959 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 364
Virginie Dedieu
1979 - Present
HPI: 41.46
Rank: 365
Thomas Ceccon
2001 - Present
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 366
Kristian Golomeev
1993 - Present
HPI: 41.37
Rank: 367
Shayne Reese
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.32
Rank: 368
Zhuang Yong
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.31
Rank: 369
Peter Mankoč
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.26
Rank: 370
Amaury Leveaux
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.14
Rank: 371
Brendan Hansen
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.07
Rank: 372
Gregorio Paltrinieri
1994 - Present
HPI: 41.01
Rank: 373
Otylia Jędrzejczak
1983 - Present
HPI: 40.98
Rank: 374
Thomas Lurz
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.95
Rank: 375
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Zhuang Yong ranks 1,016. Before her are Boris Mironov, Shane Kelly, Nobuharu Asahara, Tapan Kumar Pradhan, Tamara Gee, and Ian Goodison. After her are Aurelia Dobre, Crystal Allen, Manabu Horii, Boris Khlebnikov, Maxsandro Barbosa de Oliveira, and Sylvie Lubamba.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsBoris Mironov
HOCKEY PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 1,010
Shane Kelly
CYCLIST
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 1,011
Nobuharu Asahara
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.44
Rank: 1,012
Tapan Kumar Pradhan
WRITER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.42
Rank: 1,013
Tamara Gee
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.33
Rank: 1,014
Ian Goodison
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.32
Rank: 1,015
Zhuang Yong
SWIMMER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.31
Rank: 1,016
Aurelia Dobre
GYMNAST
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.27
Rank: 1,017
Crystal Allen
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.26
Rank: 1,018
Manabu Horii
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.21
Rank: 1,019
Boris Khlebnikov
FILM DIRECTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.18
Rank: 1,020
Maxsandro Barbosa de Oliveira
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.18
Rank: 1,021
Sylvie Lubamba
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.18
Rank: 1,022
In China
Among people born in China, Zhuang Yong ranks 1,326 out of 1,610. Before her are Pang Wei (1986), Zhang Xiangxiang (1983), Ji Xinpeng (1977), Li Chao (1989), Liu Yuxiang (1975), and Pablo Herrera (null). After her are Li Jiawei (1981), Yang Xiuli (1983), Du Li (1982), Qi Hong (1976), Yu Song (1986), and Zhou Jieqiong (1998).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsPang Wei
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 1,320
Zhang Xiangxiang
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.43
Rank: 1,321
Ji Xinpeng
BADMINTON PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.41
Rank: 1,322
Li Chao
CHESS PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 1,323
Liu Yuxiang
ATHLETE
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 1,324
Pablo Herrera
ATHLETE
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 1,325
Zhuang Yong
SWIMMER
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.31
Rank: 1,326
Li Jiawei
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.31
Rank: 1,327
Yang Xiuli
WRESTLER
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.29
Rank: 1,328
Du Li
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 1,329
Qi Hong
SOCCER PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 41.25
Rank: 1,330
Yu Song
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 1,331
Zhou Jieqiong
SINGER
1998 - Present
HPI: 41.17
Rank: 1,332
Among SWIMMERS In China
Among swimmers born in China, Zhuang Yong ranks 6. Before her are Sun Yang (1991), Lin Li (1970), Le Jingyi (1975), Yang Wenyi (1972), and Qian Hong (1971). After her are Ye Shiwen (1996), Pan Zhanle (2004), Jiao Liuyang (1991), Zhang Lin (1987), Wang Shun (1994), and Liu Zige (1989).
Sun Yang
1991 - Present
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 1
Lin Li
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.78
Rank: 2
Le Jingyi
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 3
Yang Wenyi
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 4
Qian Hong
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 5
Zhuang Yong
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.31
Rank: 6
Ye Shiwen
1996 - Present
HPI: 40.69
Rank: 7
Pan Zhanle
2004 - Present
HPI: 40.64
Rank: 8
Jiao Liuyang
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 9
Zhang Lin
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.21
Rank: 10
Wang Shun
1994 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 11
Liu Zige
1989 - Present
HPI: 40.09
Rank: 12