BADMINTON PLAYER
Gail Emms
1977 - Today

Gail Emms
Gail Elizabeth Emms MBE (born 23 July 1977) is a retired English badminton player who has achieved international success in doubles tournaments. A badminton player since the age of four, Emms was first chosen to represent England in 1995 and regularly played for her country until her retirement from professional sport in 2008. Her best results were winning gold at the 2006 World Championships in Madrid, 2004 European Championships in Geneva, and a silver medal at the 2004 Olympic Games, partnering Nathan Robertson in the mixed doubles. At the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester she won a bronze medal with Joanne Goode in the women's doubles and won gold as part of the England team in the mixed team event. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gail Emms is the 173rd most popular badminton player (up from 180th in 2019), the 8,584th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 8,588th in 2019) and the most popular British Badminton Player.
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Among BADMINTON PLAYERS
Among badminton players, Gail Emms ranks 173 out of 117. Before her are Li Shifeng, Laura Sárosi, Qi Xuefei, Lee So-hee, Praveen Jordan, and Evgeniya Kosetskaya. After her are Lakshya Sen, Kanta Tsuneyama, Wang Yilyu, Julien Paul, Jeong Na-eun, and Thom Gicquel.
Most Popular Badminton Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLi Shifeng
2000 - Present
HPI: 30.73
Rank: 167
Laura Sárosi
1992 - Present
HPI: 30.64
Rank: 168
Qi Xuefei
1992 - Present
HPI: 30.63
Rank: 169
Lee So-hee
1994 - Present
HPI: 30.37
Rank: 170
Praveen Jordan
1993 - Present
HPI: 30.20
Rank: 171
Evgeniya Kosetskaya
1994 - Present
HPI: 30.19
Rank: 172
Gail Emms
1977 - Present
HPI: 29.91
Rank: 173
Lakshya Sen
2001 - Present
HPI: 29.86
Rank: 174
Kanta Tsuneyama
1996 - Present
HPI: 29.82
Rank: 175
Wang Yilyu
1994 - Present
HPI: 29.81
Rank: 176
Julien Paul
1996 - Present
HPI: 29.77
Rank: 177
Jeong Na-eun
2000 - Present
HPI: 29.57
Rank: 178
Thom Gicquel
1999 - Present
HPI: 29.56
Rank: 179
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1977, Gail Emms ranks 1,204. Before her are Shaun Derry, Paul Casey, Matt Oakley, Marsha Ambrosius, Shruti Seth, and Tara Sharma. After her are Dean Macey, Brad Haddin, Sinead Diver, Felice Chow, Nikola Girke, and T. J. Holmes.
Others Born in 1977
Go to all RankingsShaun Derry
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 31.45
Rank: 1,198
Paul Casey
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 31.30
Rank: 1,199
Matt Oakley
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 30.95
Rank: 1,200
Marsha Ambrosius
SINGER
1977 - Present
HPI: 30.90
Rank: 1,201
Shruti Seth
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 30.83
Rank: 1,202
Tara Sharma
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 30.55
Rank: 1,203
Gail Emms
BADMINTON PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 29.91
Rank: 1,204
Dean Macey
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 28.56
Rank: 1,205
Brad Haddin
CRICKETER
1977 - Present
HPI: 27.71
Rank: 1,206
Sinead Diver
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 19.47
Rank: 1,207
Felice Chow
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 13.46
Rank: 1,208
Nikola Girke
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 8.80
Rank: 1,209
T. J. Holmes
WRITER
1977 - Present
HPI: 6.96
Rank: 1,210
In United Kingdom
Among people born in United Kingdom, Gail Emms ranks 8,586 out of 8,785. Before her are Eilish McColgan (1990), Moeen Ali (1987), Chris Mepham (1997), Shane Ferguson (1991), Ross McCormack (1986), and Semi Ajayi (1993). After her are Sam Baldock (1989), Anna Campbell (1991), Steven Whittaker (1984), Danny Pugh (1982), Toni Duggan (1991), and Sophie Choudry (1982).
Others born in United Kingdom
Go to all RankingsEilish McColgan
ATHLETE
1990 - Present
HPI: 29.95
Rank: 8,580
Moeen Ali
CRICKETER
1987 - Present
HPI: 29.93
Rank: 8,581
Chris Mepham
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 29.93
Rank: 8,582
Shane Ferguson
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 29.93
Rank: 8,583
Ross McCormack
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 29.93
Rank: 8,584
Semi Ajayi
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 29.92
Rank: 8,585
Gail Emms
BADMINTON PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 29.91
Rank: 8,586
Sam Baldock
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 29.91
Rank: 8,587
Anna Campbell
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1991 - 2018
HPI: 29.91
Rank: 8,588
Steven Whittaker
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 29.91
Rank: 8,589
Danny Pugh
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 29.90
Rank: 8,590
Toni Duggan
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 29.90
Rank: 8,591
Sophie Choudry
ACTOR
1982 - Present
HPI: 29.89
Rank: 8,592
Among BADMINTON PLAYERS In United Kingdom
Among badminton players born in United Kingdom, Gail Emms ranks 1. After her are Marcus Ellis (1989), Kirsty Gilmour (1993), Sean Vendy (1996), Ben Lane (1997), Toby Penty (1992), and Chloe Birch (1995).
Gail Emms
1977 - Present
HPI: 29.91
Rank: 1
Marcus Ellis
1989 - Present
HPI: 29.50
Rank: 2
Kirsty Gilmour
1993 - Present
HPI: 29.37
Rank: 3
Sean Vendy
1996 - Present
HPI: 23.63
Rank: 4
Ben Lane
1997 - Present
HPI: 22.90
Rank: 5
Toby Penty
1992 - Present
HPI: 22.52
Rank: 6
Chloe Birch
1995 - Present
HPI: 19.01
Rank: 7