Age, Biography and Wiki
Zhang Lin was born on 6 January, 1987 in Beijing, China, is a Chinese swimmer. Discover Zhang Lin's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 37 years old?
| Popular As |
张琳 |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
37 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
6 January, 1987 |
| Birthday |
6 January |
| Birthplace |
Beijing, China |
| Nationality |
China |
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He is a member of famous Swimmer with the age 37 years old group.
Zhang Lin Height, Weight & Measurements
At 37 years old, Zhang Lin height is 1.88 m and Weight 77 kg.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
1.88 m |
| Weight |
77 kg |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Zhang Lin's Wife?
His wife is Xue Chen
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Xue Chen |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Zhang Lin Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Zhang Lin worth at the age of 37 years old? Zhang Lin’s income source is mostly from being a successful Swimmer. He is from China. We have estimated
Zhang Lin's net worth
, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2022 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
Swimmer |
Zhang Lin Social Network
Timeline
Zhang is an alumnus of Beijing 101 Middle School. Since 2016, Zhang has been studying in Beijing Sport University.
Zhang announced his retirement around 2013. He sometimes attends some sport activities.
In 2010, Zhang found that he suffered a rare kind of asthma, and it led his decline. He missed the 2012 Summer Olympics.
At 2009 World Aquatics Championships in Rome, Zhang won a bronze medal in the men's 400 meter freestyle and a gold medal in the men's 800 meter freestyle (7:32.12); this was a world record and the first time by a Chinese male in a world swimming competition in the past 73 years. Zhang was named 2009 Pacific Rim Male Swimmer of the Year by ’‘Swimming World Magazine’‘, it's also the first Chinese male swimmer to win this award.
Zhang Lin won a silver medal in the men's 400 meter freestyle at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing with a time of 3:42.44, 0.58 seconds behind gold medalist South Korean Park Tae-hwan, and making him at the time the third fastest 400 meter freestyler in history (and setting a Chinese Record in the process). Zhang's silver was the first Olympic swimming medal ever by a Chinese male swimmer.
Zhang is coached by Zhang Yadong and Chen Yinghong. He has also been coached by Australian Denis Cotterell since late 2007, who is the former coach of distance champion Grant Hackett. In the fall of 2011, he trained with Dave Salo at the Trojan Swim Club for a 52-day training camp.
At the 2003 World Aquatics Championships, he was the only Chinese male swimmer to reach the individual finals, finishing in eighth place. In 2005, he broke China's 400 freestyle record at the National Games, and was crowned 200 and 1,500 freestyle champion.
Zhang began swimming at the age of seven. In 2000, he decided to be a professional swimmer. His swimming idol is Australian Grant Hackett.
Zhang Lin (simplified Chinese: 张琳 ; traditional Chinese: 張琳 ; pinyin: Zhāng Lín ; born January 6, 1987) is a retired Chinese competitive male swimmer. He is an Olympic silver medalist, world champion, and the current world-record holder in the 800 metre freestyle.
On January 6, 1987, Zhang was born in Haidian Deistrict, Beijing City. He is the second son to his parents Zhang Zhongquan (张仲泉) and Zhang Fenglan (张凤兰). He has an elder brother Zhang Cong (张琮) who is five years his senior. Both of his parents are employed by a property management company.
