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Xu Haifeng

1957 - Today

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Xu Haifeng (simplified Chinese: 许海峰; traditional Chinese: 許海峰; pinyin: Xǔ Hǎifēng; born August 1, 1957) is a male Chinese pistol shooter, and he is the first citizen of the People's Republic of China to win a gold medal at the Summer Olympics. He specializes in the 50 metre pistol event. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Xu Haifeng has received more than 33,656 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Xu Haifeng is the 1,892nd most popular athlete (down from 1,261st in 2019), the 996th most popular biography from China (down from 877th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Chinese Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 34k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 36.50

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.30

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Xu Haifeng ranks 1,892 out of 3,059Before him are Abel Antón, Michael van Gerwen, Wanda Panfil, Katrin Dörre-Heinig, Ellen van Langen, and Yelena Yelesina. After him are Nicolae Juravschi, Valentyna Kozyr, Anna Carin Zidek, Tomáš Dvořák, Addis Abebe, and Lisa Vittozzi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Xu Haifeng ranks 568Before him are Mike Watt, Beat Breu, Gaspar Llamazares, Callie Khouri, Joseph Atiyeh, and Philip May. After him are Nasser Shabani, Alexander Beilinson, Martinho Ndafa Kabi, Vyacheslav Yanovskiy, Sato Kilman, and Dwane Casey.

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In China

Among people born in China, Xu Haifeng ranks 996 out of 1,392Before him are Zhang Ning (1975), Trinley Thaye Dorje (1983), Zhang Yiming (1983), Chen Hao (1979), Ken Liu (1976), and Zhang Yining (1981). After him are Xu Xin (1990), Cheng Xiao (1998), Jane Zhang (1984), Liu Wang (1969), Jiao Zhimin (1963), and Gao Hongbo (1966).

Among ATHLETES In China

Among athletes born in China, Xu Haifeng ranks 9Before him are Liu Xiang (1983), Wang Junxia (1973), Zhu Jianhua (1963), Su Bingtian (1989), Guo Jingjing (1981), and Wang Yifu (1960). After him are Qu Yunxia (1972), Wu Minxia (1985), Luan Jujie (1958), Xian Dongmei (1975), Huang Zhihong (1965), and Wang Yan (1971).