Liu Zige
- January 5, 2024
- Swimmer
Quick Facts
Liu Zige Biography
| Name | Liu Zige |
| Birthday | Mar 31 |
| Birth Year | 1989 |
| Place Of Birth | Benxi |
| Home Town | Liaoning |
| Birth Country | China |
| Birth Sign | Pisces |
Liu Zige is one of the most popular and richest Swimmer who was born on March 31, 1989 in Benxi, Liaoning, China. Liu Zige, simplified Chinese: Liu Zi Ge; traditional Chinese Liu Zi Ge; pinyin Liu Zige, was born March 31, 1989, in Benxi Liaoning. She is a world record-holding swimmer from China. At the 2008 Olympics, she swam for China and won the 200-meter women’s butterfly title in a new world record (2.04.18).
Liu won the gold medal at the Chinese National Games 2009 when she reclaimed the 200m butterfly world record set by Schipper. Her time was 2:01:81. Later, she added the short-course world record (2:02:50) at the World Cup Stockholm. In Berlin, she even reduced that time to 2:00.78.
At the 2008 Summer Olympics, Beijing, she won the Gold medal in the 200m butterfly for women. She won China’s only medal in swimming at the Games with a time of 2 minutes 04 18, breaking Jessicah Schipper’s world record by more than 1 second. Jiao Liuyang took silver in 2:04.72. This time was also below the old world mark. Schipper won the bronze medal in 2:06.26.
Liu Zige Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Swimmer |
| House | Living in own house. |
Liu Zige is one of the richest Swimmer from China. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Liu Zige 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Liu’s victory was considered a major upset as she was not well-known prior to the Beijing Games. At the 2005 World Championships she made her international debut, placing 20th in 200 m butterfly at 2:42.25. After that, she continued to improve steadily. Her best time, 2:07.76 from the Chinese Olympics Trials, was her best time before the Olympics.
Liu, also known as “Lucy”, spent time swimming under Jessicah Schipper’s coach Ken Wood. Wood then sold Schipper’s training program to Liu. She eventually beat Schipper, and she broke the world record for 200-meter butterfly at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
| Height | 5 ft 11 in |
Liu Zige height 5 ft 11 in Liu weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Liu Zige Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Liu Ranked on the list of most popular Swimmer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in China. Liu Zige celebrates birthday on March 31 of every year.