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Wang Liping

1976 - Today

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Wang Liping (simplified Chinese: 王丽萍; traditional Chinese: 王麗萍; pinyin: Wáng Lìpíng; born July 8, 1976, in Fengcheng, Dandong, Liaoning) is a Chinese race walker who became an Olympic champion by winning the 20 kilometre walk event in the 2000 Summer Olympics. Four years later in Athens she finished eighth in the 20 kilometre walk race. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wang Liping has received more than 6,578 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Wang Liping is the 3,080th most popular athlete (down from 2,709th in 2019), the 1,193rd most popular biography from China (down from 1,121st in 2019) and the 21st most popular Chinese Athlete.

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  • 35.19

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Wang Liping ranks 3,080 out of 6,025Before her are Andrei Krauchanka, Ota Zaremba, Ezekiel Kemboi, George Poage, Heli Rantanen, and Sylvain Guillaume. After her are Brendan Foster, Valentyna Semerenko, Eunice Barber, Filip Ingebrigtsen, Richard Chelimo, and Niels van der Zwan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1976, Wang Liping ranks 634Before her are Klara Geywitz, Jonathan Liebesman, Gonzalo de los Santos, Greg Henderson, Yasmine Hamdan, and Tim Sylvia. After her are Agnieszka Chylińska, Yasuhiro Hato, David Lyons, Sean Maguire, Wilson Oruma, and Milan Hejduk.

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In China

Among people born in China, Wang Liping ranks 1,193 out of 1,610Before her are Liu Shiwen (1991), Zhou Mi (1986), Gao Lin (1986), Zhang Enhua (1973), Zheng Haixia (1967), and Liu Wen (1988). After her are Qian Hong (1971), Sun Tiantian (1981), Zhang Weili (1989), Li Xiaoshuang (1973), Zhu Ting (1994), and Yan Sen (1975).

Among ATHLETES In China

Among athletes born in China, Wang Liping ranks 21Before her are Chen Yueling (1968), Han Xiaopeng (1982), Luan Jujie (1958), Xian Dongmei (1975), Sui Xinmei (1965), and Long Qingquan (1990). After her are Wu Minxia (1985), Liu Hong (1987), Zhou Jihong (1965), Chen Yanqing (1979), Gong Lijiao (1989), and Chen Xiexia (1983).