



The Most Famous
BADMINTON PLAYERS from Hong Kong
This page contains a list of the greatest Chinese Badminton Players. The pantheon dataset contains 117 Badminton Players, 5 of which were born in Hong Kong. This makes Hong Kong the birth place of the 11th most number of Badminton Players behind Russia, and United Kingdom.
Top 5
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Chinese Badminton Players of all time. This list of famous Chinese Badminton Players is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography's online popularity.

1. Tang Chun Man (b. 1995)
With an HPI of 32.60, Tang Chun Man is the most famous Chinese Badminton Player. His biography has been translated into 11 different languages on wikipedia.
Jordan Tang Chun Man (Chinese: 鄧俊文; Jyutping: dang6 zeon3 man4, born 20 March 1995) is a Hong Kong badminton player. He started playing badminton at the age of seven, and joined the national team when he was 18. He was a 2025 Asian Championships gold medalist, 2018 Asian Games silver medalist, and two-time bronze medalists in the World Championships. He won his first title in the 2016 Chinese Taipei Masters partnering with Tse Ying Suet.

2. Michelle Li (b. 1991)
With an HPI of 32.58, Michelle Li is the 2nd most famous Chinese Badminton Player. Her biography has been translated into 14 different languages.
Michelle Li (born November 3, 1991) is a Canadian badminton player. Li is the 2014 Commonwealth Games champion and the first Canadian to win an individual gold medal in women's singles badminton at the Commonwealth Games. She has won gold in both singles and doubles at the Pan American Games and won the singles and team event titles from the Pan American Badminton Championships. As a competitor for Ontario, Li also won singles, doubles, and mixed team titles at the 2011 Canada Winter Games.

3. Tse Ying Suet (b. 1991)
With an HPI of 31.26, Tse Ying Suet is the 3rd most famous Chinese Badminton Player. Her biography has been translated into 13 different languages.
Tse Ying Suet (Chinese: 謝影雪; Jyutping: ze6 jing2 syut3, born 9 November 1991) is a Hong Kong badminton player. She was a gold medalist in the 2025 Asian Championships, a silver medalist in the 2018 Asian Games, and two-time bronze medalists in the World Championships. Tse is a four-time Olympian. She competed at the 2012 and 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's doubles event (with Poon Lok Yan), and the 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics in the mixed doubles event (with Tang Chun Man).

4. Ng Ka Long (b. 1994)
With an HPI of 28.32, Ng Ka Long is the 4th most famous Chinese Badminton Player. His biography has been translated into 9 different languages.
Angus Ng Ka Long (born 24 June 1994) is a Hong Kong badminton player. He has a career-high ranking of 6th in the men's singles discipline. He won the 2016 Hong Kong Super Series, the 2020 Thailand Masters and the 2023 German Open.

5. Cheung Ngan Yi (b. 1993)
With an HPI of 24.95, Cheung Ngan Yi is the 5th most famous Chinese Badminton Player. Her biography has been translated into 7 different languages.
Cheung Ngan Yi (Chinese: 張雁宜; Jyutping: zoeng1 ngaan6 ji4; born 27 April 1993) is a Hong Kong badminton player.
People
Pantheon has 5 people classified as Chinese badminton players born between 1991 and 1995. Of these 5, 5 (100.00%) of them are still alive today. The most famous living Chinese badminton players include Tang Chun Man, Michelle Li, and Tse Ying Suet. As of April 2024, 5 new Chinese badminton players have been added to Pantheon including Tang Chun Man, Michelle Li, and Tse Ying Suet.
Living Chinese Badminton Players
Go to all RankingsTang Chun Man
1995 - Present
HPI: 32.60
Michelle Li
1991 - Present
HPI: 32.58
Tse Ying Suet
1991 - Present
HPI: 31.26
Ng Ka Long
1994 - Present
HPI: 28.32
Cheung Ngan Yi
1993 - Present
HPI: 24.95
Newly Added Chinese Badminton Players (2024)
Go to all RankingsTang Chun Man
1995 - Present
HPI: 32.60
Michelle Li
1991 - Present
HPI: 32.58
Tse Ying Suet
1991 - Present
HPI: 31.26
Ng Ka Long
1994 - Present
HPI: 28.32
Cheung Ngan Yi
1993 - Present
HPI: 24.95