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Zhang Ling

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Zhang Ling (Chinese: 张灵; pinyin: Zhāng Líng; born 27 February 1997) is a Chinese rower. She competed in the women's quadruple sculls event at the 2016 Summer Olympics. On 28 July 2021, she and three teammates won the gold medal in women's quadruple sculls at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo with 6:05.13, setting the new WB. It was the second time that China won the Olympic gold medal in the event. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 4 different languages on Wikipedia. Zhang Ling is the 3,838th most popular athlete (down from 2,688th in 2024), the 423rd most popular biography from China (down from 372nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Chinese Athlete.

Zhang Ling, the Chinese rower born in 1997, is most famous for competing in international rowing events, including the World Rowing Championships. She has represented China in various competitions, showcasing her skills in the sport.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Zhang Ling ranks 3,838 out of 6,025Before her are Patrick Johnson, Lorenzo Sotomayor, Sylvia Jebiwott Kibet, Thorsten Weidner, Gabriele Mehl, and Maryam Yusuf Jamal. After her are Malaika Mihambo, Yelena Prokhorova, Orlando Duque, Ashley Spencer, Ana Guevara, and Pepijn Aardewijn.

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In China

Among people born in China, Zhang Ling ranks 423 out of 1,610Before her are Simon Leviev (1990), Yochai Benkler (1964), Sayed Kashua (1975), Tzipi Hotovely (1978), Arik Benado (1973), and Lior Narkis (1976). After her are Lior Refaelov (1986), Avi Nimni (1972), Karine Elharrar (1977), Nas Daily (1992), Boaz Ma'uda (1987), and Orly Levy (1973).

Among ATHLETES In China

Among athletes born in China, Zhang Ling ranks 2Before her are Gal Fridman (1975). After her are Shahar Tzuberi (1986), Shira Rishony (1991), Raz Hershko (1998), Avishag Semberg (2001), Baruch Shmailov (1994), Gili Sharir (1999), Tom Reuveny (2000), Nicol Zelikman (2001), Maor Tiyouri (1990), and Alexander Bachmann (1994).