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Chen Shih-hsin

1978 - Today

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Chen Shih-hsin (Chinese: 陳詩欣; pinyin: Chén Shīxīn; born 16 November 1978) is the first Taiwanese athlete to win a gold medal at the Olympics. She won the gold medal in the women's 49-kilogram category in taekwondo at the 2004 Summer Olympics on August 26. Chen was recognized as one of the Taiwanese Ten Outstanding Young Persons in 2001. Currently, she is an associate professor at University of Taipei. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Chen Shih-hsin is the 4,384th most popular athlete (up from 4,469th in 2019), the 100th most popular biography from Taiwan (up from 102nd in 2019) and the 4th most popular Taiwanese Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Chen Shih-hsin ranks 4,384 out of 6,025. Before her are Yusuf Saad Kamel, Chijindu Ujah, Pauline Konga, Hamish Carter, Jean-Guillaume Béatrix, and Harriet Jones. After her are Sopita Tanasan, Guo Wenjun, Niclas Hävelid, Lim Chang-yong, Gabriela Schloesser, and Steve Smith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Chen Shih-hsin ranks 972. Before her are Claiton, Virender Sehwag, Tamara Tansykkuzhina, Keri Lynn Pratt, Kohei Inoue, and Danilo Turcios. After her are Keir O'Donnell, Dana Davis, Meilen Tu, Alex Oliveira, Ricardo de Freitas Carreira, and Zoltán Kammerer.

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In Taiwan

Among people born in Taiwan, Chen Shih-hsin ranks 100 out of 116. Before her are Angela Zhang (1982), Chou Tien-chen (1990), Tai Tzu-ying (1994), Chan Hao-ching (1993), Chuang Chih-yuan (1981), and Kuo Hsing-chun (1993). After her are Chen Bolin (1983), Donald Scott (null), Chang Kai-chen (1991), Yani Tseng (1989), Chu Mu-yen (1982), and Ted Lieu (1969).

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Among ATHLETES In Taiwan

Among athletes born in Taiwan, Chen Shih-hsin ranks 4. Before her are Yang Chuan-kwang (1933), Chi Cheng (1944), and Kuo Hsing-chun (1993). After her are Donald Scott (null), Chu Mu-yen (1982), Sung Yu-chi (1982), Lee Yang (1995), Yang Yung-wei (1997), Hsu Shu-ching (1991), Chen Wei-ling (1982), and Cheng I-ching (1992).

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