TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
Hugo Calderano
1996 - Today

Hugo Calderano
Hugo Marinho Borges Calderano (Brazilian Portuguese: [ˈuɡu maˈɾĩɲu ˈbɔʁʒis kawdeˈɾɐ̃nu]; born 22 June 1996, in Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian professional table tennis player and considered the greatest player from the American continent in the history of the sport. In January 2022, he achieved the highest-ranking for a player from the Americas to date, No. 3 in the world. Hugo won the 2025 World Cup, his biggest accomplishment, where he defeated the three best ranked players at the time; the world No. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hugo Calderano is the 51st most popular table tennis player (down from 50th in 2019), the 1,101st most popular biography from Brazil (down from 1,096th in 2019) and the most popular Brazilian Table Tennis Player.
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Among TABLE TENNIS PLAYERS
Among table tennis players, Hugo Calderano ranks 51 out of 107. Before him are Jörg Roßkopf, Wang Nan, Fan Zhendong, Wang Tao, Jiao Zhimin, and Xu Xin. After him are Wei Qingguang, Lee Chul-seung, Ahn Jae-hyung, Kim Ki-taik, Ding Ning, and Ma Wenge.
Most Popular Table Tennis Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJörg Roßkopf
1969 - Present
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 45
Wang Nan
1978 - Present
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 46
Fan Zhendong
1997 - Present
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 47
Wang Tao
1967 - Present
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 48
Jiao Zhimin
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 49
Xu Xin
1990 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 50
Hugo Calderano
1996 - Present
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 51
Wei Qingguang
1962 - Present
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 52
Lee Chul-seung
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 53
Ahn Jae-hyung
1965 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 54
Kim Ki-taik
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.75
Rank: 55
Ding Ning
1990 - Present
HPI: 46.68
Rank: 56
Ma Wenge
1968 - Present
HPI: 46.45
Rank: 57
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1996, Hugo Calderano ranks 155. Before him are Karolína Muchová, Princess Iman bint Abdullah, Tanguy Ndombele, Karsten Warholm, Abdulrashid Sadulaev, and Kim Min-jae. After him are Shinji Yamaguchi, Jakub Jankto, Kaitlyn Dever, Borna Ćorić, Mahmoud Dahoud, and Maria Bakalova.
Others Born in 1996
Go to all RankingsKarolína Muchová
TENNIS PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 149
Princess Iman bint Abdullah
NOBLEMAN
1996 - Present
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 150
Tanguy Ndombele
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 47.48
Rank: 151
Karsten Warholm
ATHLETE
1996 - Present
HPI: 47.46
Rank: 152
Abdulrashid Sadulaev
WRESTLER
1996 - Present
HPI: 47.25
Rank: 153
Kim Min-jae
ACTOR
1996 - Present
HPI: 47.20
Rank: 154
Hugo Calderano
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 155
Shinji Yamaguchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 156
Jakub Jankto
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.99
Rank: 157
Kaitlyn Dever
ACTOR
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.98
Rank: 158
Borna Ćorić
TENNIS PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.90
Rank: 159
Mahmoud Dahoud
SOCCER PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 160
Maria Bakalova
ACTOR
1996 - Present
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 161
In Brazil
Among people born in Brazil, Hugo Calderano ranks 1,101 out of 2,236. Before him are Antônio Carlos Santos (1964), Dira Paes (1968), Camila Pitanga (1977), Gabriela Duarte (1974), Hélio Castroneves (1975), and Paulo Henrique (1972). After him are Breno Borges (1989), Ronaldo Guiaro (1974), Marlos (1988), Anderson Luis da Silva (1972), Marcinho (1981), and Marcos Leonardo (2003).
Others born in Brazil
Go to all RankingsAntônio Carlos Santos
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 1,095
Dira Paes
ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 1,096
Camila Pitanga
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 1,097
Gabriela Duarte
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 1,098
Hélio Castroneves
RACING DRIVER
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 1,099
Paulo Henrique
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.18
Rank: 1,100
Hugo Calderano
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1996 - Present
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 1,101
Breno Borges
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 1,102
Ronaldo Guiaro
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 1,103
Marlos
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 1,104
Anderson Luis da Silva
SOCCER PLAYER
1972 - Present
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 1,105
Marcinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 47.14
Rank: 1,106
Marcos Leonardo
SOCCER PLAYER
2003 - Present
HPI: 47.06
Rank: 1,107
Among TABLE TENNIS PLAYERS In Brazil
Among table tennis players born in Brazil, Hugo Calderano ranks 1. After him are Gustavo Tsuboi (1985), and Bruna Takahashi (2000).
Hugo Calderano
1996 - Present
HPI: 47.17
Rank: 1
Gustavo Tsuboi
1985 - Present
HPI: 35.39
Rank: 2
Bruna Takahashi
2000 - Present
HPI: 34.41
Rank: 3