SWIMMER

Zhuang Yong

1972 - Today

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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 709Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Zhuang Yong ranks 1,016Before 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.

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In China

Among people born in China, Zhuang Yong ranks 1,326 out of 1,610Before 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).

Among SWIMMERS In China

Among swimmers born in China, Zhuang Yong ranks 6Before 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).