TENNIS PLAYER

Shingo Kunieda

1984 - Today

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Shingo Kunieda (国枝 慎吾, Kunieda Shingo, born February 21, 1984) is a Japanese former wheelchair tennis player. With four Paralympic gold medals, 28 major singles titles – an all-time record in singles of any tennis discipline – and 50 major titles overall, Kunieda is widely considered the greatest male wheelchair player of all time. Kunieda was the ITF World Champion from 2007 to 2010. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Shingo Kunieda has received more than 247,190 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Shingo Kunieda is the 903rd most popular tennis player (down from 609th in 2019), the 2,419th most popular biography from Japan (down from 2,002nd in 2019) and the 10th most popular Japanese Tennis Player.

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  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 3.25

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among TENNIS PLAYERS

Among tennis players, Shingo Kunieda ranks 903 out of 1,569Before him are Johanna Larsson, Paolo Lorenzi, Silvia Farina Elia, Karin Knapp, Miomir Kecmanović, and Marc Gicquel. After him are Johan Brunström, Barbara Paulus, Nikola Mektić, María Vento-Kabchi, Luis Horna, and Jeff Coetzee.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1984, Shingo Kunieda ranks 556Before him are Noor Sabri, Antanas Kavaliauskas, Marc-André Fleury, Brandon Roy, Sanharib Malki, and Alma Zadić. After him are Dimitar Makriev, Kaela Kimura, Tagir Khaybulaev, Morten Olsen, Sami Zayn, and Ariane Friedrich.

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In Japan

Among people born in Japan, Shingo Kunieda ranks 2,419 out of 6,245Before him are Yoshiyuki Shinoda (1971), Tetsu Nagasawa (1968), Mari Yaguchi (1983), Saori Ōnishi (1992), Miki Fujimoto (1985), and Mizuki Noguchi (1978). After him are Kazuo Uchida (1962), Tsutomu Ogura (1966), Mayu Watanabe (1994), Rikizo Matsuhashi (1968), Kaela Kimura (1984), and Tatsuya Sakai (1990).

Among TENNIS PLAYERS In Japan

Among tennis players born in Japan, Shingo Kunieda ranks 10Before him are Ichiya Kumagae (1890), Seiichiro Kashio (1892), Kimiko Date (1970), Ai Sugiyama (1975), Kazuko Sawamatsu (1951), and Yoshihito Nishioka (1995). After him are Akiko Morigami (1980), Nao Hibino (1994), Takao Suzuki (1976), Go Soeda (1984), Misaki Doi (1991), and Shuko Aoyama (1987).