Photo: 中国新闻社 / CC BY 3.0 (source: Wikimedia Commons)
My Take
Pan Zhanle is the kind of athlete who makes you sit up and rethink what's possible in a pool. What grabs me isn't just the 100m freestyle world record, but that he became the first swimmer ever to break the sub-22, sub-47 and sub-1:45 barriers across the sprint distances. Born in 2004, he's barely begun, and that's what excites me most. China hasn't traditionally dominated men's sprint swimming, so watching him rewrite expectations feels genuinely historic. I'll be following every meet to see how far this young phenom can push the limits.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Pan Zhanle
- Name (Japanese)
- 潘展楽
- Reading
- 不明
- Born
- August 4, 2004 (age 21)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Leo / Monkey
- Origin
- Wenzhou, People's Republic of China
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 189 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- swimmer
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/panzhanle/
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%BD%98%E5%B1%95%E6%A5%BD
Frequently asked questions
When was Pan Zhanle born?
Born August 4, 2004 (age 21).
Where is Pan Zhanle from?
Pan Zhanle is from Wenzhou, People's Republic of China.
What does Pan Zhanle do?
Pan Zhanle works as swimmer.
How tall is Pan Zhanle?
Pan Zhanle is 189 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-21
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.