Ren Qian

{{short description|Chinese diver}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2016}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

| headercolor = lightblue

| name = Ren Qian

| image =

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| country = {{CHN}}

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|2|20|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Dujiangyan, Chengdu, Sichuan,
China

| height = 1.62 m{{cite web |url=https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/qian-ren |title=Ren Qian |website=Rio2016.com |publisher=Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games |access-date=9 February 2017 |archive-date=10 December 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161210221654/https://www.rio2016.com/en/athlete/qian-ren |url-status=dead}}

| weight = 49 kg

| sport = Diving

| show-medals = yes

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalOlympic}}

{{MedalGold|2016 Rio de Janeiro|10 m platform}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalGold|2017 Budapest|10m platform synchro}}

{{MedalGold|2017 Budapest|10m platform mixed synchro}}

{{MedalGold|2022 Budapest|10m platform mixed synchro}}

{{MedalSilver|2015 Kazan|10m platform}}

{{MedalBronze|2017 Budapest|10 m platform}}

}}

Ren Xi ({{lang-zh|t=任茜|p=Rén Qiàn}}; born 20 February 2001), known internationally as Ren Qian, is a Chinese diver. She won a silver medal in the women's 10 m platform at the 2015 World Aquatics Championships, and then followed it with a gold at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, becoming the youngest champion to top the podium (aged 15).{{cite news |first=Brenda |last=Goh |url=https://www.reuters.com/article/us-olympics-rio-diving-w-10mplatform-idUSKCN10T28O |title=Chinese teenager Ren takes gold on 10m platform |date=19 August 2016 |publisher=Reuters |access-date=9 February 2017}}{{cite news |first=Lyka |last=Ruth |url=http://www.morningnewsusa.com/diver-ren-qian-future-15-year-old-gold-medallist-looks-golden-2398867.html |title=Diver Ren Qian: Future Of 15-year-old Gold Medallist Looks 'Golden' |date=19 August 2016 |publisher=The Morning News |location=United States |access-date=9 February 2017}}

Ren was selected to the Chinese diving squad for the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, competing individually in the women's 10 m platform.{{cite news |title=Chinese Olympic diving squad almost decided as Olympic trials end |url=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-05/10/c_135348810.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160609171504/http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-05/10/c_135348810.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=9 June 2016 |publisher=Xinhua |date=10 May 2016 |access-date=11 May 2016}} There, she comfortably claimed the gold with a total score of 439.25, making her the youngest champion at the Games and the only one from the championship field to tally more than 90 points on a single dive.{{cite news |url=https://www.smh.com.au/sport/olympics/rio-2016/china-whizkid-ren-qian-15-wins-10m-platform-diving-gold-inspiring-melissa-wu-20160818-gqw5zb.html |title=China whizkid Ren Qian, 15, wins 10m platform diving gold, inspiring Melissa Wu |last=Webster |first=Andrew |date=19 August 2016 |publisher=Sydney Morning Herald |access-date=9 February 2017}}