BADMINTON PLAYER

Chen Long

1989 - Today

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Chen Long (Chinese: 谌龙; pinyin: Chén Lóng; Mandarin pronunciation: [ʈʂʰə̂n lʊ̌ŋ]; born 18 January 1989), is a Chinese former professional badminton player. He is the 2016 Olympic champion, two-time World champion, and an Asian champion. Affectionately known as "The Great Wall of China" by his fans, he is noted for his endurance, ability to dictate rallies and resolute defence. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Chen Long has received more than 1,734,614 page views. His biography is available in 28 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 27 in 2019). Chen Long is the 22nd most popular badminton player (down from 11th in 2019), the 1,207th most popular biography from China (down from 966th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Chinese Badminton Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 1.7M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.57

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 28

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BADMINTON PLAYERS

Among badminton players, Chen Long ranks 22 out of 117. Before him are Kento Momota, Rashid Sidek, Xie Xingfang, Markis Kido, Mia Audina, and Camilla Martin. After him are Hwang Hye-young, Tai Tzu-ying, Greysia Polii, Hendrawan, Lee Yong-dae, and Saina Nehwal.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1989, Chen Long ranks 446. Before him are Benjamin Toniutti, Daniela Vega, Heo Sol-ji, Rafael Carioca, Blanca Paloma, and André André. After him are Vadis Odjidja-Ofoe, José Ángel Valdés, Jung Joon-young, Luis Hernández Rodríguez, Tessa Virtue, and Gabriel Obertan.

Others Born in 1989

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In China

Among people born in China, Chen Long ranks 1,207 out of 1,610. Before him are Wu Minxia (1985), Yao Chen (1979), Sun Mingming (1983), Tong Jian (1979), Yang Wei (1980), and Chen Meng (1994). After him are Liu Hong (1987), Hao Junmin (1987), Li Yuchun (1984), Lü Lin (1969), Chen Qi (1983), and Tang Hongbo (1975).

Others born in China

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  • Photo of Wu Minxia

    Wu Minxia

    ATHLETE

    1985 - Present

    HPI: 34.71

    Rank: 1,201

  • Photo of Yao Chen

    Yao Chen

    ACTOR

    1979 - Present

    HPI: 34.70

    Rank: 1,202

  • Photo of Sun Mingming

    Sun Mingming

    ACTOR

    1983 - Present

    HPI: 34.67

    Rank: 1,203

  • Photo of Tong Jian

    Tong Jian

    SKATER

    1979 - Present

    HPI: 34.65

    Rank: 1,204

  • Photo of Yang Wei

    Yang Wei

    GYMNAST

    1980 - Present

    HPI: 34.64

    Rank: 1,205

  • Photo of Chen Meng

    Chen Meng

    TABLE TENNIS PLAYER

    1994 - Present

    HPI: 34.57

    Rank: 1,206

  • Photo of Chen Long

    Chen Long

    BADMINTON PLAYER

    1989 - Present

    HPI: 34.57

    Rank: 1,207

  • Photo of Liu Hong

    Liu Hong

    ATHLETE

    1987 - Present

    HPI: 34.56

    Rank: 1,208

  • Photo of Hao Junmin

    Hao Junmin

    SOCCER PLAYER

    1987 - Present

    HPI: 34.54

    Rank: 1,209

  • Photo of Li Yuchun

    Li Yuchun

    SINGER

    1984 - Present

    HPI: 34.51

    Rank: 1,210

  • Photo of Lü Lin

    Lü Lin

    TABLE TENNIS PLAYER

    1969 - Present

    HPI: 34.48

    Rank: 1,211

  • Photo of Chen Qi

    Chen Qi

    TABLE TENNIS PLAYER

    1983 - Present

    HPI: 34.46

    Rank: 1,212

  • Photo of Tang Hongbo

    Tang Hongbo

    ASTRONAUT

    1975 - Present

    HPI: 34.44

    Rank: 1,213

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Among BADMINTON PLAYERS In China

Among badminton players born in China, Chen Long ranks 4. Before him are Lin Dan (1983), Zhang Ning (1975), and Xie Xingfang (1981). After him are Gao Ling (1979), Cai Yun (1980), Fu Haifeng (1984), Yang Wei (1979), Ji Xinpeng (1977), Zhang Jun (1977), Li Xuerui (1991), and Chen Yufei (1998).

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