BADMINTON PLAYER

Pullela Gopichand

1973 - Today

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Pullela Gopichand (born 16 November 1973) is an Indian former badminton player. Currently, he is the Chief National Coach for the India national badminton team. He won the All England Open Badminton Championships in 2001, becoming the second Indian to achieve this feat after Prakash Padukone. He runs the Gopichand Badminton Academy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Pullela Gopichand is the 127th most popular badminton player (down from 84th in 2024), the 1,665th most popular biography from India (down from 1,462nd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Indian Badminton Player.

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Among BADMINTON PLAYERS

Among badminton players, Pullela Gopichand ranks 127 out of 117Before him are Mizuki Fujii, Jonatan Christie, Zheng Siwei, Goh Liu Ying, Lianne Tan, and Wei Yili. After him are Kevin Cordón, Hiroyuki Endo, Kim Astrup, Marc Zwiebler, Jung Kyung-eun, and Huang Sui.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Pullela Gopichand ranks 1,354Before him are Lida Abdul, Rob Hayles, Christian Borle, Kevin Kwan, Jade Puget, and Tim Harford. After him are George Gregan, Kareem Streete-Thompson, David Reid, Simo Valakari, Alfie Boe, and Tina Holmes.

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In India

Among people born in India, Pullela Gopichand ranks 1,665 out of 1,861Before him are Ankita Lokhande (1984), Belli Lalitha (1974), Dola Banerjee (1980), Janhvi Kapoor (1997), Rekha Harris (1971), and Kitu Gidwani (1957). After him are Mandira Bedi (1972), Rimi Sen (1981), Sameera Reddy (1983), Riya Sen (1981), Ravi Kumar Dahiya (1997), and Neha Sharma (1987).

Among BADMINTON PLAYERS In India

Among badminton players born in India, Pullela Gopichand ranks 5Before him are P. V. Sindhu (1995), Prakash Padukone (1955), Saina Nehwal (1990), and Aparna Popat (1978). After him are Srikanth Kidambi (1993), Jwala Gutta (1983), Ashwini Ponnappa (1989), Aparna Balan (1986), Lakshya Sen (2001), Parupalli Kashyap (1986), and Chirag Shetty (1997).