Although she has already been inducted into the WWE Hall of Fame as a member of D-Generation X, many people feel that Chyna should be honored as an individual performer, as well

Once in a while, an athlete, entertainer, or personality comes along that truly changes the way we see the world. They give us a new perspective on some long-held beliefs and stereotypes, and we are left changed forever in our views.
Joanie 'Chyna' Laurer was one of those people.
In all three facets: As an athlete, entertainer, and personality, Chyna was truly unique. But even more than that, she was special as a human being, who overcame a lifetime of adversity to leave behind a lasting legacy. And the soul burning inside her is what drove her to become an iconic figure in the annals of WWE history.
Known as 'The Ninth Wonder of the World', she truly did fit that lofty billing. Unlike most of the valets or lady wrestlers before her, Chyna sold steak instead of sizzle. She was an athlete, first, and everything else came a distant second. That seriousness drove her to success, but would sometimes have an adverse effect on her psyche.
At 5'10" and a rock-solid 200 pounds, Chyna could overpower most average men, let alone her female counterparts. A dedicated powerlifter, she began competing in bodybuilding and fitness competitions before her arrival in sports entertainment.
Unfortunately, when she first burst on the scene, many people didn't know what to make of her. Because of her size and look, she was already an anomaly. And the fact that Chyna was assuming the role of a bodyguard for a male wrestler seemed a bit unusual.Once in a while, an athlete, entertainer, or personality comes along that truly changes the way we see the world. They give us a new perspective on some long-held beliefs and stereotypes, and we are left changed forever in our views.
Joanie 'Chyna' Laurer was one of those people.
In all three facets: As an athlete, entertainer, and personality, Chyna was truly unique. But even more than that, she was special as a human being, who overcame a lifetime of adversity to leave behind a lasting legacy. And the soul burning inside her is what drove her to become an iconic figure in the annals of WWE history.
Known as 'The Ninth Wonder of the World', she truly did fit that lofty billing. Unlike most of the valets or lady wrestlers before her, Chyna sold steak instead of sizzle. She was an athlete, first, and everything else came a distant second. That seriousness drove her to success, but would sometimes have an adverse effect on her psyche.