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Bang Soo-hyun

1972 - Today

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Bang Soo-hyun (Korean: 방수현; Hanja: 方銖賢; born 13 September 1972) is a former badminton player from South Korea who was one of the world's leading women's singles players of the 1990s. She was a contemporary and rival of Indonesia's Susi Susanti and China's Ye Zhaoying. Noted for a style that combined impressive power and movement, she retired from competition after her victory in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, shortly before her 24th birthday. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bang Soo-hyun has received more than 75,319 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Bang Soo-hyun is the 19th most popular badminton player (up from 32nd in 2019), the 605th most popular biography from South Korea (up from 665th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular South Korean Badminton Player.

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  • 34.86

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  • 18

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  • 3.81

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  • 2.21

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among BADMINTON PLAYERS

Among badminton players, Bang Soo-hyun ranks 19 out of 81Before her are Hendrawan, Zhang Ning, Kento Momota, Rexy Mainaky, Lee Yong-dae, and Xie Xingfang. After her are Markis Kido, Rashid Sidek, Hendra Setiawan, Mia Audina, Saina Nehwal, and Fu Haifeng.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Bang Soo-hyun ranks 593Before her are Ava DuVernay, Yermakhan Ibraimov, Loek van Wely, Ueslei, Sérgio Manoel, and Jean-Jacques Tizié. After her are Martin Straka, Anu Tali, Omar Diallo, Linus Sandgren, Peter Møller, and Dane Cook.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Bang Soo-hyun ranks 605 out of 944Before her are Kang Jae-won (1965), Choi Jin-cheul (1971), Kwon Eun-bi (1995), Kwon Nara (1991), Pak Se-ri (1977), and Park Jung-min (1987). After her are Park Cho-rong (1991), Kwak Tae-hwi (1981), Han Ji-hye (1984), Linda Park (1978), Jun. K (1988), and Shin Won-ho (1991).

Among BADMINTON PLAYERS In South Korea

Among badminton players born in South Korea, Bang Soo-hyun ranks 3Before her are Park Joo-bong (1964) and Lee Yong-dae (1988). After her are Ha Tae-kwon (1975), Jung Jae-sung (1982), Kim Dong-moon (1975), Lee Hyo-jung (1981), Lee Kyung-won (1980), Shin Seung-chan (1994), and Jung Kyung-eun (1990).