1988 - Today
Wang Yihan (born 18 January 1988) is a retired Chinese professional badminton player and former women's singles world champion and Olympic silver medalist. Wang started her career with her coach Wang Pengren at only nine years of age. She was selected for the junior team in 2004, and after being promoted to the senior team in 2006, she began to shine in major tournaments. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wang Yihan has received more than 402,494 page views. Her biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Wang Yihan is the 3,299th most popular athlete (down from 2,153rd in 2019), the 1,224th most popular biography from China (down from 1,046th in 2019) and the 51st most popular Chinese Athlete.
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Among athletes, Wang Yihan ranks 3,299 out of 3,059. Before her are Mubarak Hassan Shami, Fabien Claude, Priscah Jeptoo, Karol Zalewski, Hripsime Khurshudyan, and Anton Babikov. After her are Krisztián Tóth, Josip Glasnović, Óscar Brayson, Fatima Whitbread, Peter Kauzer, and Annekatrin Thiele.
1980 - Present
HPI: 26.26
Rank: 3,293
1994 - Present
HPI: 26.26
Rank: 3,294
1984 - Present
HPI: 26.26
Rank: 3,295
1993 - Present
HPI: 26.25
Rank: 3,296
1987 - Present
HPI: 26.24
Rank: 3,297
1991 - Present
HPI: 26.24
Rank: 3,298
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.23
Rank: 3,299
1994 - Present
HPI: 26.23
Rank: 3,300
1983 - Present
HPI: 26.23
Rank: 3,301
1985 - Present
HPI: 26.23
Rank: 3,302
1961 - Present
HPI: 26.23
Rank: 3,303
1983 - Present
HPI: 26.21
Rank: 3,304
1984 - Present
HPI: 26.21
Rank: 3,305
Among people born in 1988, Wang Yihan ranks 891. Before her are Evaldas Šiškevičius, Tatyana Chernova, Erton Fejzullahu, Austin Daye, Claudia Faniello, and Sara Isaković. After her are David Lemieux, Caiuby, Florin Gardoș, Zhou Lulu, Kayleigh McEnany, and Jhonas Enroth.
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.29
Rank: 885
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.28
Rank: 886
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.26
Rank: 887
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.26
Rank: 888
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.25
Rank: 889
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.23
Rank: 890
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.23
Rank: 891
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.22
Rank: 892
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.21
Rank: 893
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.20
Rank: 894
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.17
Rank: 895
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.16
Rank: 896
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.15
Rank: 897
Among people born in China, Wang Yihan ranks 1,224 out of 1,392. Before her are He Kexin (1992), Yuan Xinyue (1996), Wei Qiuyue (1988), Xu Lili (1988), Zhang Yufei (1998), and Zhang Changning (1995). After her are Wang Dalei (1989), Zeng Cheng (1987), Zhou Lulu (1988), Zhang Jiewen (1981), Yu Jing (1985), and Xu Chen (1984).
1992 - Present
HPI: 26.59
Rank: 1,218
1996 - Present
HPI: 26.56
Rank: 1,219
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.48
Rank: 1,220
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.47
Rank: 1,221
1998 - Present
HPI: 26.43
Rank: 1,222
1995 - Present
HPI: 26.43
Rank: 1,223
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.23
Rank: 1,224
1989 - Present
HPI: 26.23
Rank: 1,225
1987 - Present
HPI: 26.18
Rank: 1,226
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.17
Rank: 1,227
1981 - Present
HPI: 26.14
Rank: 1,228
1985 - Present
HPI: 26.13
Rank: 1,229
1984 - Present
HPI: 26.09
Rank: 1,230
Among athletes born in China, Wang Yihan ranks 51. Before her are Zhou Yang (1991), Liu Chunhong (1983), Wang Lei (1981), Qin Kai (1986), Wang Han (1991), and Xu Lili (1988). After her are Zhou Lulu (1988), Xie Siyi (1996), Zhao Yunlei (1986), Quan Hongchan (2007), Guo Wenjun (1984), and He Chong (1987).
1991 - Present
HPI: 26.91
Rank: 45
1983 - Present
HPI: 26.90
Rank: 46
1981 - Present
HPI: 26.89
Rank: 47
1986 - Present
HPI: 26.89
Rank: 48
1991 - Present
HPI: 26.75
Rank: 49
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.47
Rank: 50
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.23
Rank: 51
1988 - Present
HPI: 26.17
Rank: 52
1996 - Present
HPI: 26.06
Rank: 53
1986 - Present
HPI: 25.96
Rank: 54
2007 - Present
HPI: 25.91
Rank: 55
1984 - Present
HPI: 25.86
Rank: 56
1987 - Present
HPI: 25.68
Rank: 57