The Most Famous
BADMINTON PLAYERS from United States
This page contains a list of the greatest American Badminton Players. The pantheon dataset contains 117 Badminton Players, 2 of which were born in United States. This makes United States the birth place of the 28th most number of Badminton Players behind Estonia, and Mexico.
Top 2
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary American Badminton Players of all time. This list of famous American Badminton Players is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Howard Shu (b. 1990)
With an HPI of 26.44, Howard Shu is the most famous American Badminton Player. His biography has been translated into 9 different languages on wikipedia.
Howard Shu (born November 28, 1990) is an American badminton player. Shu began playing badminton at age 8. His father, who played in Taiwan, encouraged Shu to join him at local badminton clubs, and entered him into the Junior Nationals. Shu competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
2. Phillip Chew (b. 1994)
With an HPI of 23.95, Phillip Chew is the 2nd most famous American Badminton Player. His biography has been translated into 9 different languages.
Phillip Hung Chew (born May 16, 1994) is an American badminton player. He won two gold medals in men's and mixed doubles at the 2015 Pan American Games. Chew also participated in the 2016 Rio and 2020 Tokyo Summer Olympics. He won the 2021 Pan Am Badminton Championships doubles with his brother Ryan Chew. He trains at the Orange County Badminton Club, which is founded by his grandfather, Don Chew.
People
Pantheon has 2 people classified as American badminton players born between 1990 and 1994. Of these 2, 2 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living American badminton players include Howard Shu, and Phillip Chew. As of April 2024, 2 new American badminton players have been added to Pantheon including Howard Shu, and Phillip Chew.
