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Gong Lijiao

1989 - Today

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Gong Lijiao (Chinese: 巩立姣; pinyin: Gǒng Lìjiāo; born 24 January 1989) is a Chinese former Olympic shot putter and the 2020 Olympic champion in that event. A five-time Olympic player and a three-time Olympic medalist, she holds a record eight successive medals at the World Athletics Championships, including two world titles. In her five-time Olympic Games, she won a gold, a silver, a bronze medal, a fourth place, and a fifth place. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 29 in 2024). Gong Lijiao is the 3,296th most popular athlete (up from 3,411th in 2024), the 1,194th most popular biography from China (up from 1,230th in 2019) and the 28th most popular Chinese Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Gong Lijiao ranks 3,296 out of 6,025. Before her are Olena Petrova, Kevin Lawton, Pavol Hurajt, József Csák, Mathew Belcher, and Xu Demei. After her are Olena Antonova, Andreas Dittmer, Tigst Assefa, Don Symon, Camelia Diaconescu, and Anke von Seck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, Gong Lijiao ranks 361. Before her are Maaya Uchida, Oier Olazábal, Martin Dúbravka, Aymen Abdennour, Diego Ulissi, and Jung Woo-young. After her are David López, Laxmirani Majhi, Shiori Itō, Mapou Yanga-Mbiwa, Maciej Rybus, and Julio César La Cruz.

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In China

Among people born in China, Gong Lijiao ranks 1,194 out of 1,610. Before her are Shao Jiayi (1980), Feng Kun (1978), Sa Dingding (1979), Yang Xiao (1964), Qiao Hong (1968), and Xu Demei (1967). After her are Ju Jingyi (1994), Yi Jianlian (1987), Yuan Hua (1974), Wen Junhui (1996), Tang Lin (1976), and Zhang Hao (1984).

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  • Photo of Shao Jiayi

    Shao Jiayi

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1980 - Present

    HPI: 45.84

    Rank: 1,188

  • Photo of Feng Kun

    Feng Kun

    VOLLEYBALL PLAYER

    1978 - Present

    HPI: 45.84

    Rank: 1,189

  • Photo of Sa Dingding

    Sa Dingding

    SINGER

    1979 - Present

    HPI: 45.74

    Rank: 1,190

  • Photo of Yang Xiao

    Yang Xiao

    ATHLETE

    1964 - Present

    HPI: 45.70

    Rank: 1,191

  • Photo of Qiao Hong

    Qiao Hong

    TABLE TENNIS PLAYER

    1968 - Present

    HPI: 45.70

    Rank: 1,192

  • Photo of Xu Demei

    Xu Demei

    ATHLETE

    1967 - Present

    HPI: 45.66

    Rank: 1,193

  • Photo of Gong Lijiao

    Gong Lijiao

    ATHLETE

    1989 - Present

    HPI: 45.66

    Rank: 1,194

  • Photo of Ju Jingyi

    Ju Jingyi

    ACTOR

    1994 - Present

    HPI: 45.60

    Rank: 1,195

  • Photo of Yi Jianlian

    Yi Jianlian

    BASKETBALL PLAYER

    1987 - Present

    HPI: 45.60

    Rank: 1,196

  • Photo of Yuan Hua

    Yuan Hua

    WRESTLER

    1974 - Present

    HPI: 45.59

    Rank: 1,197

  • Photo of Wen Junhui

    Wen Junhui

    ACTOR

    1996 - Present

    HPI: 45.59

    Rank: 1,198

  • Photo of Tang Lin

    Tang Lin

    WRESTLER

    1976 - Present

    HPI: 45.53

    Rank: 1,199

  • Photo of Zhang Hao

    Zhang Hao

    SKATER

    1984 - Present

    HPI: 45.52

    Rank: 1,200

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Among ATHLETES In China

Among athletes born in China, Gong Lijiao ranks 28. Before her are Wang Hong (1965), Chen Yueling (1968), Elizabeth Williams (null), Guo Jingjing (1981), Yang Xiao (1964), and Xu Demei (1967). After her are Li Huifen (1963), Zhou Jihong (1965), Danny Lee (null), Qin Dongya (1978), Wu Minxia (1985), and Liu Shiying (1993).

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