BADMINTON PLAYER
Cai Yun
1980 - Today

Cai Yun
Cai Yun (born 19 January 1980) is a former professional badminton player representing China. He is the 2012 London Olympic gold medallist and a four-time World Champion in men's doubles. He is regarded as one of the greatest men's doubles player of all time. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Cai Yun is the 28th most popular badminton player (up from 38th in 2019), the 1,252nd most popular biography from China (up from 1,266th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Chinese Badminton Player.
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Among BADMINTON PLAYERS
Among badminton players, Cai Yun ranks 28 out of 117. Before him are Camilla Martin, Kim Dong-moon, Gao Ling, Mia Audina, Hendrawan, and Markis Kido. After him are Ha Tae-kwon, Kento Momota, Ardy Wiranata, Jung Jae-sung, Yang Wei, and Fu Haifeng.
Most Popular Badminton Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCamilla Martin
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.24
Rank: 22
Kim Dong-moon
1975 - Present
HPI: 44.19
Rank: 23
Gao Ling
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 24
Mia Audina
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.03
Rank: 25
Hendrawan
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 26
Markis Kido
1984 - 2021
HPI: 43.84
Rank: 27
Cai Yun
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.52
Rank: 28
Ha Tae-kwon
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.47
Rank: 29
Kento Momota
1994 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 30
Ardy Wiranata
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.39
Rank: 31
Jung Jae-sung
1982 - 2018
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 32
Yang Wei
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 33
Fu Haifeng
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 34
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1980, Cai Yun ranks 744. Before him are Sara Maldonado, Anđelko Đuričić, Aghasi Mammadov, Franco Costanzo, Andris Vaņins, and Damir Burić. After him are Tai Orathai, Mikey Way, Elisa Rigaudo, Denis Nizhegorodov, David Arroyo, and Akiko Morigami.
Others Born in 1980
Go to all RankingsSara Maldonado
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 738
Anđelko Đuričić
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.58
Rank: 739
Aghasi Mammadov
BOXER
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 740
Franco Costanzo
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 741
Andris Vaņins
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.54
Rank: 742
Damir Burić
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 743
Cai Yun
BADMINTON PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.52
Rank: 744
Tai Orathai
SINGER
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.52
Rank: 745
Mikey Way
MUSICIAN
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.52
Rank: 746
Elisa Rigaudo
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 747
Denis Nizhegorodov
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.51
Rank: 748
David Arroyo
CYCLIST
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.50
Rank: 749
Akiko Morigami
TENNIS PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.48
Rank: 750
In China
Among people born in China, Cai Yun ranks 1,252 out of 1,610. Before him are Yan Sen (1975), Yuan Xinyue (1996), Zhang Linpeng (1989), Li Xiaopeng (1975), Yao Chen (1979), and Li Ziqi (1990). After him are Han Han (1982), Shan Xiaona (1983), Le Jingyi (1975), Liu Xia (1979), Zhang Wenxiu (1986), and Yang Wenyi (1972).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsYan Sen
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.75
Rank: 1,246
Yuan Xinyue
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 1,247
Zhang Linpeng
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 43.70
Rank: 1,248
Li Xiaopeng
COACH
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.68
Rank: 1,249
Yao Chen
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.61
Rank: 1,250
Li Ziqi
YOUTUBER
1990 - Present
HPI: 43.53
Rank: 1,251
Cai Yun
BADMINTON PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.52
Rank: 1,252
Han Han
WRITER
1982 - Present
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 1,253
Shan Xiaona
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 1,254
Le Jingyi
SWIMMER
1975 - Present
HPI: 43.43
Rank: 1,255
Liu Xia
WRESTLER
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 1,256
Zhang Wenxiu
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 1,257
Yang Wenyi
SWIMMER
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 1,258
Among BADMINTON PLAYERS In China
Among badminton players born in China, Cai Yun ranks 5. Before him are Lin Dan (1983), Zhang Ning (1975), Chen Long (1989), and Gao Ling (1979). After him are Yang Wei (1979), Fu Haifeng (1984), Xie Xingfang (1981), Zhang Jun (1977), Zhang Jiewen (1981), Ji Xinpeng (1977), and Gong Zhichao (1977).
Lin Dan
1983 - Present
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 1
Zhang Ning
1975 - Present
HPI: 46.49
Rank: 2
Chen Long
1989 - Present
HPI: 46.48
Rank: 3
Gao Ling
1979 - Present
HPI: 44.17
Rank: 4
Cai Yun
1980 - Present
HPI: 43.52
Rank: 5
Yang Wei
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.03
Rank: 6
Fu Haifeng
1984 - Present
HPI: 43.00
Rank: 7
Xie Xingfang
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 8
Zhang Jun
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 9
Zhang Jiewen
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.48
Rank: 10
Ji Xinpeng
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.41
Rank: 11
Gong Zhichao
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 12