TABLE TENNIS PLAYER

Lü Lin

1969 - Today

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Lü Lin (Chinese: 吕林; born April 6, 1969, in Wenling) is a Chinese table tennis player and Olympic champion. He uses a pen-grip topspin style, and is best known for the combination of him and Wang Tao in men's doubles championships.He won a gold medal in men's doubles at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona with Wang Tao.They took part in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta again, where they won a silver medal.The combo also won the men's doubles title at 1993 and 1995 World Table Tennis Championships.Lü Lin's son, Lü Xiang (born 1996), is also a table tennis player. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lü Lin has received more than 2,301 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Lü Lin is the 70th most popular table tennis player (down from 64th in 2019), the 1,211th most popular biography from China (down from 1,101st in 2019) and the 26th most popular Chinese Table Tennis Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.3k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.48

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.32

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.57

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Lü Lins by language

Over the past year Lü Lin has had the most page views in the with 3,460 views, followed by Japanese (668), and German (432). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Azerbaijani (135.12%), French (13.25%), and Polish (12.06%)

Among TABLE TENNIS PLAYERS

Among table tennis players, Lü Lin ranks 70 out of 107. Before him are Yan Sen, Kim Ki-taik, Yu Sun-bok, Csilla Bátorfi, Yang Young-ja, and Chen Meng. After him are Chen Qi, Kim Kyung-ah, Jun Mizutani, Shan Xiaona, Krisztina Tóth, and Chuang Chih-yuan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1969, Lü Lin ranks 820. Before him are Róbert Švehla, Greg Kurstin, Nikolaj Koppel, Lance Storm, Akinori Mikami, and Jorge Majfud. After him are Eduardo Hurtado, Jonathan LaPaglia, Shiro Kikuhara, Brian McKnight, Torsten May, and Hanne Ørstavik.

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In China

Among people born in China, Lü Lin ranks 1,211 out of 1,610. Before him are Yang Wei (1980), Chen Meng (1994), Chen Long (1989), Liu Hong (1987), Hao Junmin (1987), and Li Yuchun (1984). After him are Chen Qi (1983), Tang Hongbo (1975), Zhou Jihong (1965), Zhang Shuai (1989), Chen Yanqing (1979), and Shan Xiaona (1983).

Others born in China

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  • Photo of Yang Wei

    Yang Wei

    GYMNAST

    1980 - Present

    HPI: 34.64

    Rank: 1,205

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    Chen Meng

    TABLE TENNIS PLAYER

    1994 - Present

    HPI: 34.57

    Rank: 1,206

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    Chen Long

    BADMINTON PLAYER

    1989 - Present

    HPI: 34.57

    Rank: 1,207

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    Liu Hong

    ATHLETE

    1987 - Present

    HPI: 34.56

    Rank: 1,208

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    Hao Junmin

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1987 - Present

    HPI: 34.54

    Rank: 1,209

  • Photo of Li Yuchun

    Li Yuchun

    SINGER

    1984 - Present

    HPI: 34.51

    Rank: 1,210

  • Photo of Lü Lin

    Lü Lin

    TABLE TENNIS PLAYER

    1969 - Present

    HPI: 34.48

    Rank: 1,211

  • Photo of Chen Qi

    Chen Qi

    TABLE TENNIS PLAYER

    1983 - Present

    HPI: 34.46

    Rank: 1,212

  • Photo of Tang Hongbo

    Tang Hongbo

    ASTRONAUT

    1975 - Present

    HPI: 34.44

    Rank: 1,213

  • Photo of Zhou Jihong

    Zhou Jihong

    ATHLETE

    1965 - Present

    HPI: 34.41

    Rank: 1,214

  • Photo of Zhang Shuai

    Zhang Shuai

    TENNIS PLAYER

    1989 - Present

    HPI: 34.40

    Rank: 1,215

  • Photo of Chen Yanqing

    Chen Yanqing

    ATHLETE

    1979 - Present

    HPI: 34.29

    Rank: 1,216

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    Shan Xiaona

    TABLE TENNIS PLAYER

    1983 - Present

    HPI: 34.27

    Rank: 1,217

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Among TABLE TENNIS PLAYERS In China

Among table tennis players born in China, Lü Lin ranks 26. Before him are Li Xiaoxia (1988), Jiao Zhimin (1963), Qiao Hong (1968), Liu Shiwen (1991), Yan Sen (1975), and Chen Meng (1994). After him are Chen Qi (1983), Shan Xiaona (1983), Guo Yue (1988), Li Ching (1975), Li Jiawei (1981), and Feng Tianwei (1986).

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