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Lee Yang

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Lee Yang (Chinese: 李洋; pinyin: Lǐ Yáng; born 12 August 1995) is a Taiwanese politician and former professional badminton player. He is the Olympic men's doubles champion in 2020 and 2024, becoming the first unseeded men's doubles pair in Olympics history to win consecutive gold medals. Lee also won the bronze medals at the 2018 and 2022 Asian Games, as well at the 2023 Asian Championships. With his former partner Wang Chi-lin, they reached a career high as World number 2 in September 2022. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Lee Yang is the 5,639th most popular athlete (down from 5,334th in 2024), the 126th most popular biography from Taiwan (down from 109th in 2019) and the 8th most popular Taiwanese Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Lee Yang ranks 5,639 out of 6,025. Before him are Ellen Hoog, Lee Ho-suk, Mahamedkhabib Kadzimahamedau, Marko Kump, Ri Song-hui, and Alena Kartashova. After him are Florian Mennigen, Kim Won-jin, Pak Hyon-suk, Hülya Şenyurt, Koki Ogawa, and Gordan Kožulj.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1995, Lee Yang ranks 562. Before him are Renata Notni, Tamara Korpatsch, Karoline Offigstad Knotten, Léolia Jeanjean, Alexandru Mitriță, and Ashley Fletcher. After him are Gadzhimurad Rashidov, Hervin Ongenda, Merle Frohms, Tash Sultana, Claressa Shields, and Anastasiya Merkushyna.

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In Taiwan

Among people born in Taiwan, Lee Yang ranks 126 out of 116. Before him are Wu Hui-ju (1982), Ted Lieu (1969), Grace Huang (1983), Sung Yu-chi (1982), Chan Chin-wei (1985), and Chen Szu-yuan (1981). After him are Wang Chi-lin (1995), Yang Yung-wei (1997), Huang Chih-hsiung (1976), Chen Po-liang (1988), Hsu Shu-ching (1991), and Liu Ming-huang (1984).

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Among ATHLETES In Taiwan

Among athletes born in Taiwan, Lee Yang ranks 8. Before him are Chi Cheng (1944), Kuo Hsing-chun (1993), Chen Shih-hsin (1978), Donald Scott (null), Chu Mu-yen (1982), and Sung Yu-chi (1982). After him are Yang Yung-wei (1997), Hsu Shu-ching (1991), Chen Wei-ling (1982), Cheng I-ching (1992), Yuan Shu-chi (1984), and Chen Nien-chin (1997).

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