ATHLETE
Qu Yunxia
1972 - Today
Qu Yunxia
Qu Yunxia (simplified Chinese: 曲云霞; traditional Chinese: 曲雲霞; pinyin: Qǔ Yúnxiá; born 25 December 1972) is a Chinese Olympic athlete who specialised in the 1500 metres. At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, she won a bronze medal in 1500 m. On 11 September 1993, she set the world record in the 1,500 metres at 3:50.46 minutes while running in the National Games of China in Beijing. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Qu Yunxia has received more than 66,327 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Qu Yunxia is the 2,577th most popular athlete (down from 1,988th in 2019), the 1,103rd most popular biography from China (down from 1,009th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Chinese Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
66k
Page Views (PV)
38.60
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
22
Languages Editions (L)
5.85
Effective Languages (L*)
2.03
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Qu Yunxia ranks 2,577 out of 6,025. Before her are Sergey Makarov, Alexander Melentyev, Kathrin Boron, Yuriy Bilonoh, Abel Antón, and Christian Schenk. After her are Stephanie Graf, Addis Abebe, Willi Wülbeck, Georg Hackl, Hubert Gardas, and Haldor Halderson.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSergey Makarov
1973 - Present
HPI: 38.64
Rank: 2,571
Alexander Melentyev
1954 - 2015
HPI: 38.64
Rank: 2,572
Kathrin Boron
1969 - Present
HPI: 38.63
Rank: 2,573
Yuriy Bilonoh
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.63
Rank: 2,574
Abel Antón
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.63
Rank: 2,575
Christian Schenk
1965 - Present
HPI: 38.61
Rank: 2,576
Qu Yunxia
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.60
Rank: 2,577
Stephanie Graf
1973 - Present
HPI: 38.59
Rank: 2,578
Addis Abebe
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.59
Rank: 2,579
Willi Wülbeck
1954 - Present
HPI: 38.59
Rank: 2,580
Georg Hackl
1966 - Present
HPI: 38.59
Rank: 2,581
Hubert Gardas
1957 - Present
HPI: 38.58
Rank: 2,582
Haldor Halderson
1898 - 1965
HPI: 38.57
Rank: 2,583
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1972, Qu Yunxia ranks 553. Before her are Anders Aukland, Kevin Ullyett, Ergün Penbe, Anton Shkaplerov, Muriel Bowser, and Hocine Soltani. After her are Robbie McEwen, Tibor Benedek, Megumi Igarashi, Anton Vaino, Elena Pampoulova, and Valerio Mastandrea.
Others Born in 1972
Go to all RankingsAnders Aukland
SKIER
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.71
Rank: 547
Kevin Ullyett
TENNIS PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.71
Rank: 548
Ergün Penbe
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.69
Rank: 549
Anton Shkaplerov
ASTRONAUT
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.65
Rank: 550
Muriel Bowser
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.62
Rank: 551
Hocine Soltani
BOXER
1972 - 2002
HPI: 38.60
Rank: 552
Qu Yunxia
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.60
Rank: 553
Robbie McEwen
CYCLIST
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.57
Rank: 554
Tibor Benedek
POLITICIAN
1972 - 2020
HPI: 38.57
Rank: 555
Megumi Igarashi
SCULPTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.55
Rank: 556
Anton Vaino
POLITICIAN
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.55
Rank: 557
Elena Pampoulova
TENNIS PLAYER
1972 - 2023
HPI: 38.52
Rank: 558
Valerio Mastandrea
ACTOR
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.51
Rank: 559
In China
Among people born in China, Qu Yunxia ranks 1,103 out of 1,610. Before her are Tie Ning (1957), Ding Junhui (1987), Deng Chao (1979), Ma Mingyu (1970), Liang Wudong (1959), and Yan Zi (1984). After her are Chen Jing (1968), Wei Qingguang (1962), Zhang Zhilei (1983), Wang Yaping (1980), Han Hong (1971), and Zhao Tao (1977).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsTie Ning
WRITER
1957 - Present
HPI: 38.95
Rank: 1,097
Ding Junhui
SNOOKER
1987 - Present
HPI: 38.94
Rank: 1,098
Deng Chao
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 38.94
Rank: 1,099
Ma Mingyu
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 38.76
Rank: 1,100
Liang Wudong
PHYSICIAN
1959 - 2020
HPI: 38.65
Rank: 1,101
Yan Zi
TENNIS PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.61
Rank: 1,102
Qu Yunxia
ATHLETE
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.60
Rank: 1,103
Chen Jing
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 38.50
Rank: 1,104
Wei Qingguang
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 38.39
Rank: 1,105
Zhang Zhilei
BOXER
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.36
Rank: 1,106
Wang Yaping
ASTRONAUT
1980 - Present
HPI: 38.27
Rank: 1,107
Han Hong
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 38.26
Rank: 1,108
Zhao Tao
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 38.23
Rank: 1,109
Among ATHLETES In China
Among athletes born in China, Qu Yunxia ranks 8. Before her are Karen Lachmann (1916), Liu Xiang (1983), Wang Junxia (1973), Zhu Jianhua (1963), Guo Jingjing (1981), and Wang Yifu (1960). After her are Huang Zhihong (1965), Yi Siling (1989), Wang Yan (1971), Li Meisu (1959), Xu Haifeng (1957), and Su Bingtian (1989).
Karen Lachmann
1916 - 1962
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 2
Liu Xiang
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.36
Rank: 3
Wang Junxia
1973 - Present
HPI: 45.15
Rank: 4
Zhu Jianhua
1963 - Present
HPI: 44.95
Rank: 5
Guo Jingjing
1981 - Present
HPI: 39.83
Rank: 6
Wang Yifu
1960 - Present
HPI: 39.33
Rank: 7
Qu Yunxia
1972 - Present
HPI: 38.60
Rank: 8
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