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Le Jingyi

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Le Jingyi (simplified Chinese: 乐靖宜; traditional Chinese: 樂靖宜; pinyin: Lè Jìngyí; born March 19, 1975, in Shanghai) is a former swimmer from China who won the gold medal in the 100 metres freestyle at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, USA. In 1992, Le won the silver medal in the 4×100 metres freestyle relay (3:40.12) at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, and also finished 6th in the 100 m free (55.89). In 1993 she defeated her teammate, Olympic champion Zhuang Yong, to become national champion in the 100 m free (54.72, 2nd globally after Franziska van Almsick). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Le Jingyi has received more than 42,748 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Le Jingyi is the 313th most popular swimmer (down from 210th in 2019), the 1,268th most popular biography from China (down from 1,115th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Chinese Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Le Jingyi ranks 313 out of 709Before her are Daniela Hunger, Michelle Smith, Jason Lezak, Gustavo Borges, Yuliya Yefimova, and Manuela Stellmach. After her are Caeleb Dressel, Carolyn Waldo, Svetlana Romashina, Frédérick Bousquet, József Szabó, and Tracy Caulkins.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1975, Le Jingyi ranks 762Before her are John Herdman, Aitor López Rekarte, Thad Luckinbill, Sebahat Tuncel, Rossana de los Ríos, and Alexander Waske. After her are Pietro Caucchioli, Giorgi Asanidze, Viktor Kozlov, Sylvie Becaert, Marzouk Al-Otaibi, and Esteban.

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In China

Among people born in China, Le Jingyi ranks 1,268 out of 1,610Before her are Xu Yunlong (1979), Li Ziqi (1990), Ye Jiangchuan (1960), Gao Ling (1979), Cai Yun (1980), and Liu Ailing (1967). After her are Emilia Schüle (1992), Li Huifen (1963), Liu Jing (null), Zhang Wenxiu (1986), Zhang Liyin (1989), and Yuan Xinyue (1996).

Among SWIMMERS In China

Among swimmers born in China, Le Jingyi ranks 7Before her are Sun Yang (1991), Pan Zhanle (2004), Qian Hong (1971), Zhuang Yong (1972), Lin Li (1970), and Yang Wenyi (1972). After her are Zhang Yufei (1998), Ye Shiwen (1996), Liu Zige (1989), Wang Shun (1994), Jiao Liuyang (1991), and Zhang Lin (1987).