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Lee Yang

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Lee Yang (Chinese: 李洋; pinyin: Lǐ Yáng; born 12 August 1995) is a Taiwanese retired professional badminton player. He is the Olympic men's doubles champion in 2020 and 2024, becoming the first unseeded men's doubles pair in Olympics history to win consecutive gold medals. Lee also won the bronze medals at the 2018 and 2022 Asian Games, as well at the 2023 Asian Championships. With his former partner Wang Chi-lin, they reached a career high as World number 2 in September 2022. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lee Yang is the 5,000th most popular athlete (up from 5,363rd in 2019), the 109th most popular biography from Taiwan and the 8th most popular Taiwanese Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Lee Yang ranks 5,000 out of 6,025. Before him are Sileshi Sihine, Ellen Hoog, Lee Ho-suk, Mahamedkhabib Kadzimahamedau, Marko Kump, and Alena Kartashova. After him are Florian Mennigen, Kim Won-jin, Pak Hyon-suk, Hülya Şenyurt, Koki Ogawa, and Takuya Kai.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1995, Lee Yang ranks 512. Before him are Kingsley Madu, Justs Sirmais, Tamara Korpatsch, Karoline Offigstad Knotten, Alexandru Mitriță, and Ashley Fletcher. After him are Gadzhimurad Rashidov, Hervin Ongenda, Merle Frohms, Claressa Shields, Anastasiya Merkushyna, and Victoria Sinitsina.

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In Taiwan

Among people born in Taiwan, Lee Yang ranks 109 out of 116. Before him are Chang Kai-chen (1991), Yani Tseng (1989), Chu Mu-yen (1982), Ted Lieu (1969), Sung Yu-chi (1982), and Chan Chin-wei (1985). After him are Wang Chi-lin (1995), Yang Yung-wei (1997), Hsu Shu-ching (1991), Chen Wei-ling (1982), Cheng I-ching (1992), and Chen Nien-chin (1997).

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Among ATHLETES In Taiwan

Among athletes born in Taiwan, Lee Yang ranks 8. Before him are Chi Cheng (1944), Kuo Hsing-chun (1993), Chen Shih-hsin (1978), Donald Scott (null), Chu Mu-yen (1982), and Sung Yu-chi (1982). After him are Yang Yung-wei (1997), Hsu Shu-ching (1991), Chen Wei-ling (1982), Cheng I-ching (1992), Chen Nien-chin (1997), and Lin Yun-ju (2001).

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