ATHLETE
Chen Yueling
1968 - Today
Chen Yueling
Chen Yueling (simplified Chinese: 陈跃玲; traditional Chinese: 陳躍玲; pinyin: Chén Yuèlíng; born December 24, 1969 (also reported as April 1, 1968) in Liaoning, China) is now an American race walker, who became the first ever female Olympic Race walking champion in 1992 while competing for China. She was virtually tied with former Soviet, Unified Team member Alina Ivanova with 200 meters to go. Ivanova then accelerated past Chen to the finish, while Chen held form. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chen Yueling has received more than 21,870 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Chen Yueling is the 2,821st most popular athlete (down from 2,376th in 2019), the 1,152nd most popular biography from China (down from 1,076th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Chinese Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
22k
Page Views (PV)
36.92
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
21
Languages Editions (L)
8.75
Effective Languages (L*)
1.73
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Chen Yueling ranks 2,821 out of 6,025. Before her are Alexey Voyevoda, Vyacheslav Voronin, Daniel Alfredsson, Zdzisław Hoffmann, Alexandra Timoshenko, and Abel Kirui. After her are Balian Buschbaum, Abdullah Al-Rashidi, Mehmet Akif Pirim, Brigita Bukovec, Francesco Panetta, and Marie Dorin Habert.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlexey Voyevoda
1980 - Present
HPI: 36.97
Rank: 2,815
Vyacheslav Voronin
1974 - Present
HPI: 36.96
Rank: 2,816
Daniel Alfredsson
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.96
Rank: 2,817
Zdzisław Hoffmann
1959 - Present
HPI: 36.96
Rank: 2,818
Alexandra Timoshenko
1972 - Present
HPI: 36.93
Rank: 2,819
Abel Kirui
1982 - Present
HPI: 36.93
Rank: 2,820
Chen Yueling
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.92
Rank: 2,821
Balian Buschbaum
1980 - Present
HPI: 36.91
Rank: 2,822
Abdullah Al-Rashidi
1963 - Present
HPI: 36.89
Rank: 2,823
Mehmet Akif Pirim
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.89
Rank: 2,824
Brigita Bukovec
1970 - Present
HPI: 36.89
Rank: 2,825
Francesco Panetta
1963 - Present
HPI: 36.89
Rank: 2,826
Marie Dorin Habert
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.88
Rank: 2,827
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1968, Chen Yueling ranks 641. Before her are Alberto Belsué, Girolamo Giovinazzo, Rodolfo Cardoso, James Patrick Stuart, Junot Díaz, and Bart Brentjens. After her are Christophe Ohrel, Adrian Scarborough, Jörg Stiel, Mehmet Akif Pirim, Josef Polig, and Nicholas Tombazis.
Others Born in 1968
Go to all RankingsAlberto Belsué
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 37.03
Rank: 635
Girolamo Giovinazzo
MARTIAL ARTS
1968 - Present
HPI: 37.03
Rank: 636
Rodolfo Cardoso
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.97
Rank: 637
James Patrick Stuart
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.95
Rank: 638
Junot Díaz
WRITER
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.94
Rank: 639
Bart Brentjens
CYCLIST
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.93
Rank: 640
Chen Yueling
ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.92
Rank: 641
Christophe Ohrel
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.92
Rank: 642
Adrian Scarborough
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.91
Rank: 643
Jörg Stiel
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.89
Rank: 644
Mehmet Akif Pirim
ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.89
Rank: 645
Josef Polig
SKIER
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.88
Rank: 646
Nicholas Tombazis
ENGINEER
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.85
Rank: 647
In China
Among people born in China, Chen Yueling ranks 1,152 out of 1,610. Before her are Li Qin (1990), Su Bingtian (1989), Guo Jianmei (1961), Zhang Ning (1975), Xu Yuhua (1976), and Li Ming (1971). After her are Li Xiaoxia (1988), Chen Dong (1978), Han Xiaopeng (1982), Zhou Dongyu (1992), Jia (1990), and Ju Jingyi (1994).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsLi Qin
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 37.08
Rank: 1,146
Su Bingtian
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.07
Rank: 1,147
Guo Jianmei
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1961 - Present
HPI: 37.06
Rank: 1,148
Zhang Ning
BADMINTON PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 37.04
Rank: 1,149
Xu Yuhua
CHESS PLAYER
1976 - Present
HPI: 36.99
Rank: 1,150
Li Ming
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 36.95
Rank: 1,151
Chen Yueling
ATHLETE
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.92
Rank: 1,152
Li Xiaoxia
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 36.90
Rank: 1,153
Chen Dong
ASTRONAUT
1978 - Present
HPI: 36.86
Rank: 1,154
Han Xiaopeng
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 36.77
Rank: 1,155
Zhou Dongyu
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 36.73
Rank: 1,156
Jia
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 36.72
Rank: 1,157
Ju Jingyi
ACTOR
1994 - Present
HPI: 36.72
Rank: 1,158
Among ATHLETES In China
Among athletes born in China, Chen Yueling ranks 15. Before her are Huang Zhihong (1965), Yi Siling (1989), Wang Yan (1971), Li Meisu (1959), Xu Haifeng (1957), and Su Bingtian (1989). After her are Han Xiaopeng (1982), Luan Jujie (1958), Xian Dongmei (1975), Sui Xinmei (1965), Long Qingquan (1990), and Wang Liping (1976).
Huang Zhihong
1965 - Present
HPI: 38.17
Rank: 9
Yi Siling
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 10
Wang Yan
1971 - Present
HPI: 37.53
Rank: 11
Li Meisu
1959 - Present
HPI: 37.29
Rank: 12
Xu Haifeng
1957 - Present
HPI: 37.19
Rank: 13
Su Bingtian
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.07
Rank: 14
Chen Yueling
1968 - Present
HPI: 36.92
Rank: 15
Han Xiaopeng
1982 - Present
HPI: 36.77
Rank: 16
Luan Jujie
1958 - Present
HPI: 36.11
Rank: 17
Xian Dongmei
1975 - Present
HPI: 36.09
Rank: 18
Sui Xinmei
1965 - Present
HPI: 35.59
Rank: 19
Long Qingquan
1990 - Present
HPI: 35.58
Rank: 20
Wang Liping
1976 - Present
HPI: 35.19
Rank: 21