Zhilei Zhang
Chinese boxer (born 1983)
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- Zhilei Zhang (Chinese: 张志磊 ; pinyin: Zhāng Zhìlěi ; born May 2, 1983) is a Chinese professional boxer.
- As an amateur, he won a bronze medal at the 2004, 2011, silver at the 2007, and gold at the 2009 Asian Championships; gold at the 2010 Asian Games; bronze at the 2007 and 2009 World Championships; and silver at the 2008 Olympics.
- He was named Professional Boxer of the Year by the New Jersey Boxing Hall of Fame in 2023 and 2024.
- Zhang is the tallest member of his family.
- 95 meters tall and weighed 120 kg.
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WikipediaZhilei Zhang (Chinese: 张志磊; pinyin: Zhāng Zhìlěi; born May 2, 1983) is a Chinese professional boxer. He held the World Boxing Organization (WBO) interim heavyweight title from 2023 to 2024. As an amateur, he won a bronze medal at the 2004, 2011, silver at the 2007, and gold at the 2009 Asian Championships; gold at the 2010 Asian Games; bronze at the 2007 and 2009 World Championships; and silver at the 2008 Olympics.
As of October 2025, Zhang is ranked as the world's seventh-best active heavyweight by The Ring magazine. He was named Professional Boxer of the Year by the New Jersey Boxing Hall of Fame in 2023 and 2024.
Zhang was born on May 2, 1983, in Qianzhangying village, Shicaoji Township, Shenqiu County, Zhoukou, Henan Province, China. Zhang is the tallest member of his family. By 15 years of age, he was 1.95 meters tall and weighed 120 kg. His father, Zhang Tan (1948–2020), was 1.76 meters tall while his mother, Deng Yuying stood slightly over 1.6 meters tall. His elder brother and elder sister are also of close to average height.
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