Athlete

Yu Dan

sport shooter

1987 - today

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Yu Dan

Her biography is available in 14 different languages on Wikipedia. Yu Dan is the 6,939th most popular athlete, the 1,745th most popular biography from China and the 184th most popular Chinese Athlete.

Yu Dan is most famous for her stellar career as a Chinese badminton player, highlighted by her gold medal win at the 2004 Uber Cup and multiple World Championship titles. A lesser-known fact is that she overcame a serious knee injury in 2003, which forced her to miss key tournaments but fueled her determined comeback. Her lasting legacy lies in mentoring young athletes and elevating China's dominance in women's badminton, inspiring future generations to pursue excellence in the sport.

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Aug 18

Yu Dan shares a August 18 birthday with Franz Joseph I, Patrick Swayze, and Antonio Salieri.

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Among Athletes

Among athletes, Yu Dan ranks 6,939 out of 6,025. Before her are Monika Hojnisz-Staręga, Jolanta Ogar-Hill, Elise Rechichi, Adrian Carambula, Cai Zelin, and Hezekiél Sepeng. After her are El-Hassan El-Abbassi, Meerim Zhumanazarova, Elif Jale Yeşilırmak, Vincent Hancock, Richard Hounslow, and Vadzim Straltsou.

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Monika Hojnisz-Staręga
1991 - Present
HPI: 35.46
Rank: 6,933
Jolanta Ogar-Hill
1982 - Present
HPI: 35.45
Rank: 6,934
Elise Rechichi
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.45
Rank: 6,935
Adrian Carambula
1988 - Present
HPI: 35.45
Rank: 6,936
Cai Zelin
1991 - Present
HPI: 35.45
Rank: 6,937
Hezekiél Sepeng
1974 - Present
HPI: 35.45
Rank: 6,938
Yu Dan
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.45
Rank: 6,939
El-Hassan El-Abbassi
HPI: 35.45
Rank: 6,940
Meerim Zhumanazarova
1999 - Present
HPI: 35.44
Rank: 6,941
Elif Jale Yeşilırmak
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.44
Rank: 6,942
Vincent Hancock
1989 - Present
HPI: 35.43
Rank: 6,943
Richard Hounslow
1981 - Present
HPI: 35.43
Rank: 6,944
Vadzim Straltsou
1986 - Present
HPI: 35.43
Rank: 6,945

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1987, Yu Dan ranks 1,547. Before her are Tsuyoshi Kodama, Milana Vayntrub, Luka Lončar, Aleksey Rios, Kohei Kawata, and Emmanuel Ekpo. After her are Ian Goodfellow, Anžej Dežan, Jasmin Burić, Anastasiya Verameyenka, Rodrigo Paraná, and Martin Hanzal.

Others Born in 1987

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Tsuyoshi Kodama
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.49
Rank: 1,541
Milana Vayntrub
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.49
Rank: 1,542
Luka Lončar
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.47
Rank: 1,543
Aleksey Rios
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.47
Rank: 1,544
Kohei Kawata
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.47
Rank: 1,545
Emmanuel Ekpo
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.45
Rank: 1,546
Yu Dan
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.45
Rank: 1,547
Ian Goodfellow
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.44
Rank: 1,548
Anžej Dežan
SINGER
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.44
Rank: 1,549
Jasmin Burić
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.43
Rank: 1,550
Anastasiya Verameyenka
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.43
Rank: 1,551
Rodrigo Paraná
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.42
Rank: 1,552
Martin Hanzal
HOCKEY PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 35.41
Rank: 1,553