ATHLETE
Barbara Kendall
1967 - Today

Barbara Kendall
Barbara Anne Kendall (born 30 August 1967) is a former boardsailor from New Zealand. She competed at five Summer Olympic Games and won gold, silver and bronze medals. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Barbara Kendall is the 4,605th most popular athlete (down from 4,052nd in 2024), the 218th most popular biography from New Zealand (down from 204th in 2019) and the 37th most popular New Zealander Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Barbara Kendall ranks 4,605 out of 6,025. Before her are Nicola Spirig, Ondřej Moravec, Chae Ji-hoon, Silvia Manrique, Vanessa Fernandes, and Neeraj Chopra. After her are Ryan Bailey, Avard Moncur, Giulia Quintavalle, Liu Yuxiang, Mads Andersen, and Sándor Hódosi.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNicola Spirig
1982 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 4,599
Ondřej Moravec
1984 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 4,600
Chae Ji-hoon
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 4,601
Silvia Manrique
1973 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 4,602
Vanessa Fernandes
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 4,603
Neeraj Chopra
1997 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 4,604
Barbara Kendall
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 4,605
Ryan Bailey
1989 - Present
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 4,606
Avard Moncur
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 4,607
Giulia Quintavalle
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.37
Rank: 4,608
Liu Yuxiang
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 4,609
Mads Andersen
1978 - Present
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 4,610
Sándor Hódosi
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.36
Rank: 4,611
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1967, Barbara Kendall ranks 1,035. Before her are Kōichi Morishita, Norbert Leo Butz, Masahiro Shimoda, John Harkes, Jeff Hartwig, and Adam Johnson. After her are Svetlana Fedotkina, Shannon Larkin, Sean Burke, Hitoshi Morishita, Anjem Choudary, and Andre Arendse.
Others Born in 1967
Go to all RankingsKōichi Morishita
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.69
Rank: 1,029
Norbert Leo Butz
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 1,030
Masahiro Shimoda
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 1,031
John Harkes
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.57
Rank: 1,032
Jeff Hartwig
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.47
Rank: 1,033
Adam Johnson
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.40
Rank: 1,034
Barbara Kendall
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 1,035
Svetlana Fedotkina
SKATER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.38
Rank: 1,036
Shannon Larkin
MUSICIAN
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.35
Rank: 1,037
Sean Burke
HOCKEY PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.34
Rank: 1,038
Hitoshi Morishita
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - 2025
HPI: 41.30
Rank: 1,039
Anjem Choudary
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.24
Rank: 1,040
Andre Arendse
SOCCER PLAYER
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.23
Rank: 1,041
In New Zealand
Among people born in New Zealand, Barbara Kendall ranks 218 out of 303. Before her are Daniel López (null), Shane O'Brien (1960), Murray Chandler (1960), Michael Fitzgerald (1988), Sonny Bill Williams (1985), and Jack Bauer (1985). After her are Kayne Vincent (1988), Daniel Logan (1987), Stefan Marinovic (1991), Rob Waddell (1975), Jenny Armstrong (1970), and Benee (2000).
Others born in New Zealand
Go to all RankingsDaniel López
ATHLETE
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 212
Shane O'Brien
ATHLETE
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 213
Murray Chandler
CHESS PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.74
Rank: 214
Michael Fitzgerald
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 41.63
Rank: 215
Sonny Bill Williams
RUGBY PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.63
Rank: 216
Jack Bauer
CYCLIST
1985 - Present
HPI: 41.54
Rank: 217
Barbara Kendall
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 218
Kayne Vincent
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 41.37
Rank: 219
Daniel Logan
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 41.22
Rank: 220
Stefan Marinovic
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.12
Rank: 221
Rob Waddell
ATHLETE
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 222
Jenny Armstrong
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 223
Benee
MUSICIAN
2000 - Present
HPI: 40.73
Rank: 224
Among ATHLETES In New Zealand
Among athletes born in New Zealand, Barbara Kendall ranks 37. Before her are José Reyes (null), Ross Tong (1961), Brett Hollister (1966), Valerie Adams (1984), Daniel López (null), and Shane O'Brien (1960). After her are Rob Waddell (1975), Jenny Armstrong (1970), Hamish Carter (1971), Laurel Hubbard (1978), Blyth Tait (1961), and Maddison Keeney (1996).
José Reyes
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 31
Ross Tong
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.75
Rank: 32
Brett Hollister
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.28
Rank: 33
Valerie Adams
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.17
Rank: 34
Daniel López
HPI: 41.87
Rank: 35
Shane O'Brien
1960 - Present
HPI: 41.77
Rank: 36
Barbara Kendall
1967 - Present
HPI: 41.39
Rank: 37
Rob Waddell
1975 - Present
HPI: 41.02
Rank: 38
Jenny Armstrong
1970 - Present
HPI: 40.81
Rank: 39
Hamish Carter
1971 - Present
HPI: 40.61
Rank: 40
Laurel Hubbard
1978 - Present
HPI: 40.06
Rank: 41
Blyth Tait
1961 - Present
HPI: 39.54
Rank: 42
Maddison Keeney
1996 - Present
HPI: 38.33
Rank: 43












































