ATHLETE

Zhan Xugang

1974 - Today

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Zhan Xugang (Chinese: 占旭刚; born May 15, 1974, in Kaihua County, Zhejiang) is a former male Chinese weightlifter and later politician. He is the first Chinese weightlifter to win gold at two consecutive Olympic, at the 1996 and 2000 Olympic Games. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Zhan Xugang is the 5,928th most popular athlete, the 1,582nd most popular biography from China and the 136th most popular Chinese Athlete.

Zhan Xugang is most famous for being a Chinese weightlifter who won a gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. He is also known for setting multiple world records during his career in the sport.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Zhan Xugang ranks 5,928 out of 6,025. Before him are Kinga Bóta, Benjamin Agosto, Magnus Kirt, Paweł Wojciechowski, Omar McLeod, and Kimberly Williams. After him are Emma George, Otis Harris, Kim Je-deok, Yang Wenjun, Sergey Semenov, and Simon Martirosyan.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Zhan Xugang ranks 1,317. Before him are Chékéba Hachemi, Sergio Volpi, Katie Allen, Matt Holland, Joshua Morrow, and Matt Striker. After him are Emma George, Martin Annen, Moussa Ibrahim, Sonali Kulkarni, Da Brat, and Pete Yorn.

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In China

Among people born in China, Zhan Xugang ranks 1,582 out of 1,610. Before him are He Chong (1987), Mei Fang (1989), Liu Xiaobo (1984), Han Peng (1983), Niu Jianfeng (1981), and Li Juan (1981). After him are Yang Wenjun (1983), Yin Jian (1978), Xu Mengtao (1990), Lu Chunlong (1989), Shi Yuqi (1996), and Xu Jiayu (1995).

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    He Chong

    ATHLETE

    1987 - Present

    HPI: 38.05

    Rank: 1,576

  • Photo of Mei Fang

    Mei Fang

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1989 - Present

    HPI: 38.03

    Rank: 1,577

  • Photo of Liu Xiaobo

    Liu Xiaobo

    ATHLETE

    1984 - Present

    HPI: 37.99

    Rank: 1,578

  • Photo of Han Peng

    Han Peng

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1983 - Present

    HPI: 37.96

    Rank: 1,579

  • Photo of Niu Jianfeng

    Niu Jianfeng

    TABLE TENNIS PLAYER

    1981 - Present

    HPI: 37.96

    Rank: 1,580

  • Photo of Li Juan

    Li Juan

    VOLLEYBALL PLAYER

    1981 - Present

    HPI: 37.92

    Rank: 1,581

  • Photo of Zhan Xugang

    Zhan Xugang

    ATHLETE

    1974 - Present

    HPI: 37.92

    Rank: 1,582

  • Photo of Yang Wenjun

    Yang Wenjun

    ATHLETE

    1983 - Present

    HPI: 37.91

    Rank: 1,583

  • Photo of Yin Jian

    Yin Jian

    POLITICIAN

    1978 - Present

    HPI: 37.84

    Rank: 1,584

  • Photo of Xu Mengtao

    Xu Mengtao

    SOCIAL ACTIVIST

    1990 - Present

    HPI: 37.82

    Rank: 1,585

  • Photo of Lu Chunlong

    Lu Chunlong

    ATHLETE

    1989 - Present

    HPI: 37.81

    Rank: 1,586

  • Photo of Shi Yuqi

    Shi Yuqi

    BADMINTON PLAYER

    1996 - Present

    HPI: 37.78

    Rank: 1,587

  • Photo of Xu Jiayu

    Xu Jiayu

    SWIMMER

    1995 - Present

    HPI: 37.76

    Rank: 1,588

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Among ATHLETES In China

Among athletes born in China, Zhan Xugang ranks 136. Before him are Tang Gonghong (1979), Wang Lei (1981), Feng Bin (1994), Lu Yong (1986), He Chong (1987), and Liu Xiaobo (1984). After him are Yang Wenjun (1983), Lu Chunlong (1989), Wang Yihan (1988), Lin Yue (1991), Zhou Qian (1989), and Xie Siyi (1996).

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