BADMINTON PLAYER
Ashwini Ponnappa
1989 - Today

Ashwini Ponnappa
Ashwini Ponnappa Machimanda (born 18 September 1989) is an Indian badminton player who represents the country at the international badminton circuit in both the women's and mixed doubles disciplines. She had a successful partnership with Jwala Gutta as the pair has won many medals in international events including a gold medal at the Commonwealth Games and bronze medals at the Uber Cup and the Asian Badminton Championships. They were consistently ranked among the top 20 in the BWF World Ranking reaching as high as no. 10. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2024). Ashwini Ponnappa is the 170th most popular badminton player (down from 162nd in 2024), the 1,807th most popular biography from India (down from 1,711th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Indian Badminton Player.
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Among BADMINTON PLAYERS
Among badminton players, Ashwini Ponnappa ranks 170 out of 117. Before her are Huang Dongping, Tan Wee Kiong, Jwala Gutta, He Bingjiao, Gabriela Stoeva, and Wakana Nagahara. After her are Raul Must, Neslihan Arın, Kim Won-ho, Wang Chang, Linda Zetchiri, and Ivan Sozonov.
Most Popular Badminton Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHuang Dongping
1995 - Present
HPI: 33.69
Rank: 164
Tan Wee Kiong
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.59
Rank: 165
Jwala Gutta
1983 - Present
HPI: 33.57
Rank: 166
He Bingjiao
1997 - Present
HPI: 33.50
Rank: 167
Gabriela Stoeva
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.49
Rank: 168
Wakana Nagahara
1996 - Present
HPI: 33.32
Rank: 169
Ashwini Ponnappa
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.15
Rank: 170
Raul Must
1987 - Present
HPI: 33.09
Rank: 171
Neslihan Arın
1994 - Present
HPI: 33.05
Rank: 172
Kim Won-ho
1999 - Present
HPI: 32.98
Rank: 173
Wang Chang
2001 - Present
HPI: 32.94
Rank: 174
Linda Zetchiri
1987 - Present
HPI: 32.91
Rank: 175
Ivan Sozonov
1989 - Present
HPI: 32.86
Rank: 176
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1989, Ashwini Ponnappa ranks 1,628. Before her are Nav, Corinna Dentoni, Atsushi Izawa, James Chester, Marina Sudakova, and Heather Bergsma. After her are Elīna Babkina, Maya Moore, Mathieu Bauderlique, Nicola Boem, Audrey Cordon-Ragot, and Natalia Duco.
Others Born in 1989
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SINGER
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.21
Rank: 1,622
Corinna Dentoni
TENNIS PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.18
Rank: 1,623
Atsushi Izawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.18
Rank: 1,624
James Chester
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.17
Rank: 1,625
Marina Sudakova
HANDBALL PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.16
Rank: 1,626
Heather Bergsma
SKATER
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.15
Rank: 1,627
Ashwini Ponnappa
BADMINTON PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.15
Rank: 1,628
Elīna Babkina
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.13
Rank: 1,629
Maya Moore
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.13
Rank: 1,630
Mathieu Bauderlique
BOXER
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.12
Rank: 1,631
Nicola Boem
CYCLIST
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.11
Rank: 1,632
Audrey Cordon-Ragot
CYCLIST
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.10
Rank: 1,633
Natalia Duco
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.10
Rank: 1,634
In India
Among people born in India, Ashwini Ponnappa ranks 1,807 out of 1,861. Before her are Lalita Babar (1989), Sandali Sinha (1973), Kunal Ganjawala (1972), Annu Rani (1992), Yusuf Pathan (1982), and Kavita Krishnan (null). After her are Alka Lamba (1975), Tanushree Dutta (1984), Bhama Kurup (1970), Anjana Sukhani (1978), Kanhaiya Kumar (1987), and Karishma Tanna (1983).
Others born in India
Go to all RankingsLalita Babar
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.25
Rank: 1,801
Sandali Sinha
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 33.21
Rank: 1,802
Kunal Ganjawala
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 33.21
Rank: 1,803
Annu Rani
ATHLETE
1992 - Present
HPI: 33.19
Rank: 1,804
Yusuf Pathan
POLITICIAN
1982 - Present
HPI: 33.19
Rank: 1,805
Kavita Krishnan
POLITICIAN
HPI: 33.18
Rank: 1,806
Ashwini Ponnappa
BADMINTON PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 33.15
Rank: 1,807
Alka Lamba
POLITICIAN
1975 - Present
HPI: 33.10
Rank: 1,808
Tanushree Dutta
ACTOR
1984 - Present
HPI: 33.07
Rank: 1,809
Bhama Kurup
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 33.06
Rank: 1,810
Anjana Sukhani
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 33.02
Rank: 1,811
Kanhaiya Kumar
POLITICIAN
1987 - Present
HPI: 33.00
Rank: 1,812
Karishma Tanna
ACTOR
1983 - Present
HPI: 32.99
Rank: 1,813
Among BADMINTON PLAYERS In India
Among badminton players born in India, Ashwini Ponnappa ranks 8. Before her are Prakash Padukone (1955), Saina Nehwal (1990), Aparna Popat (1978), Pullela Gopichand (1973), Srikanth Kidambi (1993), and Jwala Gutta (1983). After her are Aparna Balan (1986), Lakshya Sen (2001), Parupalli Kashyap (1986), Chirag Shetty (1997), Manasi Joshi (1989), and B. Sai Praneeth (1992).
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
Manasi Joshi
1989 - Present
HPI: 25.55
Rank: 13
B. Sai Praneeth
1992 - Present
HPI: 25.33
Rank: 14















































