15 Notable alumni of Nanjing Sport Institute
Updated: June 06, 2026 EliteDegrees
Nanjing Sport Institute is 8842st in the world, 1st in North America, and 622st in the United States by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 15 notable alumni from Nanjing Sport Institute sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff. Many individuals affiliated with Nanjing Sport Institute won Nobel Prizes for Peace, in Physics, Chemistry, Physiology or Medicine, and Economics.
1. Guo Li
1993-. (aged 33)
swimmer
synchronized swimmer
Guo Li is a Chinese competitor in synchronised swimming.
2. Luo Xiaojuan
1984-. (aged 42)
fencer
Luo Xiaojuan is a Chinese épée fencer.
3. Liang Xinping
1994-. (aged 32)
swimmer
synchronized swimmer
Liang Xinping is a Chinese competitor in synchronised swimming.
4. Gu Xiao
1993-. (aged 33)
swimmer
synchronized swimmer
Gu Xiao is a Chinese competitor in synchronized swimming.
5. Chen Qi
1984-. (aged 42)
table tennis player
Chen Qi is a retired Chinese table tennis player. He won the gold medal in men's doubles at the 2004 Summer Olympics with Ma Lin, and is the youngest male ever to hold this title at age 20. In December 2013, Chen Qi announced his retirement and became the head coach of the Jiangsu provincial table tennis team.
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6. Huang Xu
1979-. (aged 47)
artistic gymnast
Huang Xu is a Chinese artistic gymnast. He specializes in the pommel horse and the parallel bars, and is also strong in still rings.
7. Li Ju
1976-. (aged 50)
table tennis player
Li Ju is a Chinese table tennis player.
8. Shi Jinglin
1993-. (aged 33)
swimmer
Shi Jinglin is a Chinese competitive swimmer who specializes in the breaststroke events. She has produced a tally of five medals, two golds and three bronze, in major international competition, spanning the Olympic Games, Asian Games, and World Championships. At the 2014 Asian Games, Shi broke a meet record to claim the gold medal in the 100 m breaststroke.
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9. Xu Anqi
1992-. (aged 34)
fencer
Xu Anqi is a Chinese right-handed épée fencer.
10. Lu Chunlong
1989-. (aged 37)
trampoline gymnast
Lu Chunlong is a male Chinese trampoline gymnast who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics where he won the gold medal. Four years later, at the 2012 London Olympics, Lu won the bronze medal while Dong Dong, the bronze medalist from Beijing, won the competition.
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11. Shi Yuqi
1996-. (aged 30)
badminton player
Olympic competitor
Shi Yuqi is a Chinese badminton player and current world champion in the men's singles discipline. He won his first Super Series title in the 2016 French Open. At the 2017 All England Open, he defeated 6-time champion Lin Dan to reach the final, and repeated the same feat again at the 2018 All England Open, where he outclassed Lin...
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12. Zhang Yufei
1998-. (aged 28)
swimmer
Zhang Yufei is a Chinese competitive swimmer who specializes in sprint freestyle and butterfly events. Considered one of the most promising swimming in the international scene, she produced a tally of forty-three medals (eighteen gold medals, eight silver medals, and seventeen bronze medals) in her swimming career, spanning the Youth Olympics, Asian Games, World Championships and the Summer Olympics. She...
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13. Chen Ruolin
1992-. (aged 34)
politician
swimmer
competitive diver
Chen Ruolin is a Chinese platform diver and coach. She is a five-time Olympic gold medalist (2008, 2012 and 2016), ten-time World championship medalist (including six golds), nine-time World Cup medalist (eight golds), four-time Asian Games medalist (three golds) and two-time Universiade gold medalist, making her one of the most accomplished female divers in history.
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14. Cai Yun
1980-. (aged 46)
badminton player
Olympic competitor
Cai Yun is a former professional badminton player representing China. He is the 2012 London Olympic gold medallist and a four-time World Champion in men's doubles. He is regarded as one of the greatest men's doubles players of all time.
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15. Zhang Jun
1956-. (aged 70)
judge
Zhang Jun is a Chinese diplomat who has been serving as the 4th Secretary General of the Boao Forum for Asia since April 2024. He served as Permanent Representative of China to the United Nations from July 2019 to March 2024 and as Assistant Minister of Foreign Affairs of China from 2018 to 2019.
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