BADMINTON PLAYER
Aparna Popat
1978 - Today

Aparna Popat
Aparna Popat (born 18 January 1978) is a former Indian badminton player. She was India's national champion for a record equaling nine times when she won all the senior national championships between 1997 and 2006. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Aparna Popat is the 108th most popular badminton player (up from 151st in 2024), the 1,593rd most popular biography from India (up from 1,655th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Indian Badminton Player.
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Among BADMINTON PLAYERS
Among badminton players, Aparna Popat ranks 108 out of 117. Before her are Sony Dwi Kuncoro, Wang Chi-lin, Yap Kim Hock, Eng Hian, Shi Yuqi, and Nami Matsuyama. After her are Tontowi Ahmad, Dong Jiong, Sapsiree Taerattanachai, Bao Chunlai, Xu Chen, and Miyuki Maeda.
Most Popular Badminton Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSony Dwi Kuncoro
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.03
Rank: 102
Wang Chi-lin
1995 - Present
HPI: 37.99
Rank: 103
Yap Kim Hock
1970 - Present
HPI: 37.91
Rank: 104
Eng Hian
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.89
Rank: 105
Shi Yuqi
1996 - Present
HPI: 37.78
Rank: 106
Nami Matsuyama
1998 - Present
HPI: 37.66
Rank: 107
Aparna Popat
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.61
Rank: 108
Tontowi Ahmad
1987 - Present
HPI: 37.59
Rank: 109
Dong Jiong
1973 - Present
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 110
Sapsiree Taerattanachai
HPI: 37.47
Rank: 111
Bao Chunlai
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.33
Rank: 112
Xu Chen
1984 - Present
HPI: 37.28
Rank: 113
Miyuki Maeda
1985 - Present
HPI: 37.06
Rank: 114
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1978, Aparna Popat ranks 1,343. Before her are David Calder, Ariel Pink, Toshiaki Haji, Marcus Bent, Jan Hejda, and Rakhi Sawant. After her are Michael McMillian, Lyudmila Bodniyeva, Maria Kalmykova, Koji Sakamoto, Kengo Tsutsumi, and Nicole Parker.
Others Born in 1978
Go to all RankingsDavid Calder
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.65
Rank: 1,337
Ariel Pink
MUSICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.62
Rank: 1,338
Toshiaki Haji
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.62
Rank: 1,339
Marcus Bent
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.62
Rank: 1,340
Jan Hejda
HOCKEY PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.61
Rank: 1,341
Rakhi Sawant
MODEL
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.61
Rank: 1,342
Aparna Popat
BADMINTON PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.61
Rank: 1,343
Michael McMillian
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.54
Rank: 1,344
Lyudmila Bodniyeva
ATHLETE
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.54
Rank: 1,345
Maria Kalmykova
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.53
Rank: 1,346
Koji Sakamoto
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.52
Rank: 1,347
Kengo Tsutsumi
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.51
Rank: 1,348
Nicole Parker
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.49
Rank: 1,349
In India
Among people born in India, Aparna Popat ranks 1,593 out of 1,861. Before her are Divya Dutta (1977), Vijayta Pandit (1967), Teesta Setalvad (1962), Vijay Raaz (1963), Gagan Narang (1983), and Rakhi Sawant (1978). After her are Padmasree Warrior (1961), Kumar Mangalam Birla (1967), Deepika Singh (1989), Anuradha Roy (1967), P.V.R. Raja (1985), and Sakshi Tanwar (1973).
Others born in India
Go to all RankingsDivya Dutta
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 37.70
Rank: 1,587
Vijayta Pandit
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 37.70
Rank: 1,588
Teesta Setalvad
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1962 - Present
HPI: 37.70
Rank: 1,589
Vijay Raaz
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 37.66
Rank: 1,590
Gagan Narang
ATHLETE
1983 - Present
HPI: 37.65
Rank: 1,591
Rakhi Sawant
MODEL
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.61
Rank: 1,592
Aparna Popat
BADMINTON PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.61
Rank: 1,593
Padmasree Warrior
BUSINESSPERSON
1961 - Present
HPI: 37.60
Rank: 1,594
Kumar Mangalam Birla
BUSINESSPERSON
1967 - Present
HPI: 37.57
Rank: 1,595
Deepika Singh
ACTOR
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.56
Rank: 1,596
Anuradha Roy
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 37.54
Rank: 1,597
P.V.R. Raja
MUSICIAN
1985 - Present
HPI: 37.52
Rank: 1,598
Sakshi Tanwar
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 37.50
Rank: 1,599
Among BADMINTON PLAYERS In India
Among badminton players born in India, Aparna Popat ranks 4. Before her are P. V. Sindhu (1995), Prakash Padukone (1955), and Saina Nehwal (1990). After her are Pullela Gopichand (1973), Srikanth Kidambi (1993), Jwala Gutta (1983), Ashwini Ponnappa (1989), Aparna Balan (1986), Lakshya Sen (2001), Parupalli Kashyap (1986), and Chirag Shetty (1997).
P. V. Sindhu
1995 - Present
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 1
Prakash Padukone
1955 - Present
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 2
Saina Nehwal
1990 - Present
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 3
Aparna Popat
1978 - Present
HPI: 37.61
Rank: 4
Pullela Gopichand
1973 - Present
HPI: 36.40
Rank: 5
Srikanth Kidambi
1993 - Present
HPI: 34.78
Rank: 6
Jwala Gutta
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.57
Rank: 7
Ashwini Ponnappa
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.15
Rank: 8
Aparna Balan
1986 - Present
HPI: 30.52
Rank: 9
Lakshya Sen
2001 - Present
HPI: 29.86
Rank: 10
Parupalli Kashyap
1986 - Present
HPI: 28.16
Rank: 11
Chirag Shetty
1997 - Present
HPI: 26.36
Rank: 12














































