SWIMMER

Wang Shun

1994 - Today

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Wang Shun (simplified Chinese: 汪顺; traditional Chinese: 汪順; pinyin: Wāng Shùn; born 11 February 1994) is a Chinese competitive swimmer. A versatile medley swimmer, he became the first Asian male swimmer to win a gold medal at the men's 200m individual medley at the Olympic Games when he came in first at the 2020 Summer Olympics men's 200 metre individual medley. He is also the first swimmer from China to win a gold medal in an Olympic men's medley swimming event. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wang Shun has received more than 205,760 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Wang Shun is the 395th most popular swimmer (down from 332nd in 2019), the 1,371st most popular biography from China (down from 1,289th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Chinese Swimmer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 210k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 38.92

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Wang Shun ranks 395 out of 709. Before him are Ágnes Kovács, Anne Ottenbrite, David Wilkie, Amy Van Dyken, Andrea Fuentes, and Spyridon Gianniotis. After him are Dániel Gyurta, Florian Wellbrock, Sara Nordenstam, Roman Mityukov, Mike Barrowman, and Steve Lundquist.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1994, Wang Shun ranks 531. Before him are Nanu, Wanderson, Miho Takagi, Scarlxrd, Nico Denz, and Bruno Varela. After him are Brigette Lundy-Paine, Romario Ibarra, Jonny, Alison Van Uytvanck, Casper Nielsen, and Ruben Guerreiro.

Others Born in 1994

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In China

Among people born in China, Wang Shun ranks 1,371 out of 1,610. Before him are Gu Jun (1975), Tan Zhongyi (1991), Mykhaylo Kokhan (2001), Wu Jingyu (1987), Zhou Suhong (1979), and Sun Yiwen (1992). After him are Chen Ding (1992), Wang Jie (1983), Gong Zhichao (1977), Wang Zhen (1991), Chen Jin (1986), and Chen He (1985).

Others born in China

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  • Photo of Gu Jun

    Gu Jun

    BADMINTON PLAYER

    1975 - Present

    HPI: 39.07

    Rank: 1,365

  • Photo of Tan Zhongyi

    Tan Zhongyi

    CHESS PLAYER

    1991 - Present

    HPI: 39.01

    Rank: 1,366

  • Photo of Mykhaylo Kokhan

    Mykhaylo Kokhan

    ATHLETE

    2001 - Present

    HPI: 38.99

    Rank: 1,367

  • Photo of Wu Jingyu

    Wu Jingyu

    ATHLETE

    1987 - Present

    HPI: 38.95

    Rank: 1,368

  • Photo of Zhou Suhong

    Zhou Suhong

    VOLLEYBALL PLAYER

    1979 - Present

    HPI: 38.95

    Rank: 1,369

  • Photo of Sun Yiwen

    Sun Yiwen

    FENCER

    1992 - Present

    HPI: 38.93

    Rank: 1,370

  • Photo of Wang Shun

    Wang Shun

    SWIMMER

    1994 - Present

    HPI: 38.92

    Rank: 1,371

  • Photo of Chen Ding

    Chen Ding

    ATHLETE

    1992 - Present

    HPI: 38.91

    Rank: 1,372

  • Photo of Wang Jie

    Wang Jie

    ATHLETE

    1983 - Present

    HPI: 38.89

    Rank: 1,373

  • Photo of Gong Zhichao

    Gong Zhichao

    BADMINTON PLAYER

    1977 - Present

    HPI: 38.83

    Rank: 1,374

  • Photo of Wang Zhen

    Wang Zhen

    ATHLETE

    1991 - Present

    HPI: 38.81

    Rank: 1,375

  • Photo of Chen Jin

    Chen Jin

    BADMINTON PLAYER

    1986 - Present

    HPI: 38.80

    Rank: 1,376

  • Photo of Chen He

    Chen He

    ACTOR

    1985 - Present

    HPI: 38.79

    Rank: 1,377

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Among SWIMMERS In China

Among swimmers born in China, Wang Shun ranks 11. Before him are Lin Li (1970), Yang Wenyi (1972), Le Jingyi (1975), Zhang Yufei (1998), Ye Shiwen (1996), and Liu Zige (1989). After him are Jiao Liuyang (1991), Zhang Lin (1987), Fu Yuanhui (1996), Luo Xuejuan (1984), Pang Jiaying (1985), and Ning Zetao (1993).

Chinese born Swimmers

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