ATHLETE

Hou Yuzhuo

1987 - Today

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Hou Yuzhuo (Chinese: 侯玉琢; pinyin: Hóu Yùzhuó; born 14 November 1987 in Zhangjiakou, Hebei) is a female Chinese Taekwondo practitioner. She won gold medal in 2009 Copenhagen World Taekwondo Championship and the silver at the 2012 Summer Olympics. At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London she defeated American Beijing bronze medalist Diana López in the final seconds in the first round, before beating Suvi Mikkonen in the second round and Marlène Harnois in the semi-final. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hou Yuzhuo has received more than 16,634 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Hou Yuzhuo is the 6,002nd most popular athlete (down from 3,966th in 2019), the 1,561st most popular biography from China (down from 1,320th in 2019) and the 140th most popular Chinese Athlete.

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  • 1.48

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Hou Yuzhuo ranks 6,002 out of 6,025Before her are Lobke Berkhout, Brooke Andersen, Peter Taylor, Sukanya Srisurat, Lisa Schmidla, and Magdalena Fularczyk. After her are Maddison Keeney, André Thieme, Anna Meares, Yasuaki Yamasaki, Jan Hojer, and Rosario Luchetti.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Hou Yuzhuo ranks 1,380Before her are Corinna Kuhnle, Jazmine Sullivan, Serhiy Smelyk, Luka Lončar, Darkhan Assadilov, and Tosaint Ricketts. After her are Alan Mineiro, Gemma Spofforth, Lauren Holiday, Vladislav Ignatyev, Charlie White, and Maximilian Müller.

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In China

Among people born in China, Hou Yuzhuo ranks 1,561 out of 1,610Before her are Li Yuehong (1989), Qi Xuefei (1992), Zhou Yaqin (2005), Li Fabin (1993), Xavier García (null), and Elizabeth Williams (null). After her are Liu Xiaobo (1984), Lu Chunlong (1989), Xiao Ruoteng (1996), Huang Shanshan (1986), Quan Hongchan (2007), and Yu Yangyi (1994).

Among ATHLETES In China

Among athletes born in China, Hou Yuzhuo ranks 140Before her are Tian Tao (1994), Qiu Bo (1993), Li Yuehong (1989), Li Fabin (1993), Xavier García (null), and Elizabeth Williams (null). After her are Liu Xiaobo (1984), Lu Chunlong (1989), Quan Hongchan (2007), Huo Liang (1989), Yang Qian (2000), and Rocío García (null).