ATHLETE
Gil Young-ah
1970 - Today

Gil Young-ah
Gil Young-ah (Korean: 길영아; born April 11, 1970) is a South Korean former female badminton player. She was born in Ansan. At the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, she won the bronze medal in the women's doubles together with Shim Eun-jung. Four years later, at the Atlanta Olympics, she won the gold medal in the mixed doubles together with Kim Dong-moon and the silver medal in the women's doubles together with Jang Hye-ock. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Gil Young-ah is the 4,115th most popular athlete (down from 3,105th in 2024), the 1,018th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 761st in 2019) and the 33rd most popular South Korean Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Gil Young-ah ranks 4,115 out of 6,025. Before her are Jens Köppen, Birutė Šakickienė, Annette Klug, Matthew Emmons, Aleksei Budõlin, and Ronald Rauhe. After her are Sandra Forgues, Tagir Khaybulaev, Jacob Kiplimo, Nick Hysong, Katalin Kovács, and Andris Šics.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJens Köppen
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 4,109
Birutė Šakickienė
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 4,110
Annette Klug
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 4,111
Matthew Emmons
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 4,112
Aleksei Budõlin
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 4,113
Ronald Rauhe
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 4,114
Gil Young-ah
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 4,115
Sandra Forgues
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 4,116
Tagir Khaybulaev
1984 - Present
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 4,117
Jacob Kiplimo
2000 - Present
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 4,118
Nick Hysong
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 4,119
Katalin Kovács
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 4,120
Andris Šics
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 4,121
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1970, Gil Young-ah ranks 1,024. Before her are Murilo Rosa, Elfi Eder, Ömürbek Babanov, Dirk van der Ven, Barbara Albert, and Andrey Tikhonov. After her are Fofão, Anatoly Laryukov, Elien Meijer, Hideki Katsura, Miguel Ángel Benítez, and Robia LaMorte.
Others Born in 1970
Go to all RankingsMurilo Rosa
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.05
Rank: 1,018
Elfi Eder
SKIER
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.05
Rank: 1,019
Ömürbek Babanov
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 1,020
Dirk van der Ven
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 1,021
Barbara Albert
FILM DIRECTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.02
Rank: 1,022
Andrey Tikhonov
COACH
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 1,023
Gil Young-ah
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 1,024
Fofão
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 1,025
Anatoly Laryukov
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 1,026
Elien Meijer
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 1,027
Hideki Katsura
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 1,028
Miguel Ángel Benítez
SOCCER PLAYER
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.91
Rank: 1,029
Robia LaMorte
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 1,030
In South Korea
Among people born in South Korea, Gil Young-ah ranks 1,018 out of 1,128. Before her are Lee Dae-hoon (1992), Cho Jin-ho (1971), Kwak Si-yang (1987), Soyou (1992), Yoon Seung-ah (1983), and Chuu (1999). After her are Kim Young-kwang (1983), Ryu Hye-young (1991), Yun Young-sun (1988), Lee Sung-jin (1985), Hee Oh (1969), and Soojin (1998).
Others born in South Korea
Go to all RankingsLee Dae-hoon
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 1,012
Cho Jin-ho
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - 2017
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 1,013
Kwak Si-yang
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 1,014
Soyou
SINGER
1992 - Present
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 1,015
Yoon Seung-ah
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 1,016
Chuu
SINGER
1999 - Present
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 1,017
Gil Young-ah
ATHLETE
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 1,018
Kim Young-kwang
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 1,019
Ryu Hye-young
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 1,020
Yun Young-sun
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 1,021
Lee Sung-jin
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 1,022
Hee Oh
MATHEMATICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 1,023
Soojin
SINGER
1998 - Present
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 1,024
Among ATHLETES In South Korea
Among athletes born in South Korea, Gil Young-ah ranks 33. Before her are Yun Young-sook (1971), Yun Sung-bin (1994), Hwang Kyung-seon (1986), An Baul (1994), Chang Hye-jin (1987), and Lee Dae-hoon (1992). After her are Lee Sung-jin (1985), Lee Chang-hwan (1982), Ku Bon-chan (1993), Lim Su-jeong (1986), Lee Bong-ju (1970), and Yoon Hye-young (1977).
Yun Young-sook
1971 - Present
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 27
Yun Sung-bin
1994 - Present
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 28
Hwang Kyung-seon
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 29
An Baul
1994 - Present
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 30
Chang Hye-jin
1987 - Present
HPI: 43.32
Rank: 31
Lee Dae-hoon
1992 - Present
HPI: 43.15
Rank: 32
Gil Young-ah
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 33
Lee Sung-jin
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 34
Lee Chang-hwan
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 35
Ku Bon-chan
1993 - Present
HPI: 42.66
Rank: 36
Lim Su-jeong
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 37
Lee Bong-ju
1970 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 38
Yoon Hye-young
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 39














































