The Most Famous
BADMINTON PLAYERS from Brazil
This page contains a list of the greatest Brazilian Badminton Players. The pantheon dataset contains 117 Badminton Players, 2 of which were born in Brazil. This makes Brazil the birth place of the 21st most number of Badminton Players behind Ukraine, and Guatemala.
Top 2
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Brazilian Badminton Players of all time. This list of famous Brazilian Badminton Players is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Ygor Coelho (b. 1996)
With an HPI of 30.61, Ygor Coelho is the most famous Brazilian Badminton Player. His biography has been translated into 10 different languages on wikipedia.
Ygor Coelho de Oliveira (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈiɡoʁ kuˈeʎu dʒi oliˈvejɾɐ]; born 24 November 1996) is a Brazilian badminton player. He won the Pan Am Junior Badminton Championships six times in the boys' singles and four times in the mixed doubles event with Lohaynny Vicente. Oliveira placed 27th in the world junior ranking and went on to compete at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China. He won his first senior international title at the 2014 Puerto Rico International in the men's singles event. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and became the first Brazil's male Olympic badminton player. He clinched three gold medals at the 2018 South American Games in the men's singles, doubles, and team event. Coelho won a gold medal in the men's singles at the 2019 Lima Pan American Games. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
2. Fabiana Silva (b. 1988)
With an HPI of 30.41, Fabiana Silva is the 2nd most famous Brazilian Badminton Player. Her biography has been translated into 9 different languages.
Fabiana da Silva (born 27 July 1988) is a Brazilian badminton player. She was the women's singles champion at the 2018 South American Games. She also won the bronze medal in the women's doubles at the 2019 Pan American Games. Silva competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
People
Pantheon has 2 people classified as Brazilian badminton players born between 1988 and 1996. Of these 2, 2 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Brazilian badminton players include Ygor Coelho, and Fabiana Silva. As of April 2024, 2 new Brazilian badminton players have been added to Pantheon including Ygor Coelho, and Fabiana Silva.