TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
Sayaka Hirano
1985 - Today

Sayaka Hirano
Sayaka Hirano (平野 早矢香, Hirano Sayaka; born 24 March 1985) is a Japanese five-time national table tennis champion. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, reaching the third round of the singles competition. She also competed in the team competition, reaching the bronze medal final but losing to South Korea. At the 2012 London Olympics Women's Team Event semi-finals, she helped Japan overcome Singapore to reach their historic first final by winning her doubles match with Kasumi Ishikawa over Wang Yuegu and Li Jiawei (11-3, 13-11 and 11–4). Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2024). Sayaka Hirano is the 132nd most popular table tennis player (down from 109th in 2024), the 4,665th most popular biography from Japan (down from 3,269th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Japanese Table Tennis Player.
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Among TABLE TENNIS PLAYERS
Among table tennis players, Sayaka Hirano ranks 130 out of 107. Before her are Kim Song-i, Lim Jong-hoon, Petrissa Solja, and Quadri Aruna. After her are Wang Manyu, Adriana Díaz, Miu Hirano, Daniel Habesohn, Maharu Yoshimura, Gustavo Tsuboi, Emmanuel Lebesson, and Sharath Kamal.
Most Popular Table Tennis Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKim Song-i
1994 - Present
HPI: 37.91
Rank: 126
Lim Jong-hoon
1997 - Present
HPI: 37.89
Rank: 127
Petrissa Solja
1994 - Present
HPI: 37.86
Rank: 128
Quadri Aruna
1988 - Present
HPI: 37.12
Rank: 129
Sayaka Hirano
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.74
Rank: 130
Wang Manyu
1999 - Present
HPI: 36.57
Rank: 131
Adriana Díaz
2000 - Present
HPI: 36.20
Rank: 132
Miu Hirano
2000 - Present
HPI: 36.05
Rank: 133
Daniel Habesohn
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.04
Rank: 134
Maharu Yoshimura
1993 - Present
HPI: 35.58
Rank: 135
Gustavo Tsuboi
1985 - Present
HPI: 35.39
Rank: 136
Emmanuel Lebesson
1988 - Present
HPI: 35.16
Rank: 137
Sharath Kamal
1982 - Present
HPI: 34.99
Rank: 138
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1985, Sayaka Hirano ranks 1,460. Before her are Tobias Werner, Zhang Yawen, Nicolas Limbach, Nomcebo Zikode, Masashi Nishiyama, and Simon Niepmann. After her are Emanuel Silva, Hristo Zlatinski, Mara Abbott, Adam Federici, Abisoye Ajayi-Akinfolarin, and Stoyka Krasteva.
Others Born in 1985
Go to all RankingsTobias Werner
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.76
Rank: 1,454
Zhang Yawen
BADMINTON PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.75
Rank: 1,455
Nicolas Limbach
FENCER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.75
Rank: 1,456
Nomcebo Zikode
SINGER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.75
Rank: 1,457
Masashi Nishiyama
WRESTLER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.75
Rank: 1,458
Simon Niepmann
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.75
Rank: 1,459
Sayaka Hirano
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.74
Rank: 1,460
Emanuel Silva
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.74
Rank: 1,461
Hristo Zlatinski
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.73
Rank: 1,462
Mara Abbott
CYCLIST
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.72
Rank: 1,463
Adam Federici
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.70
Rank: 1,464
Abisoye Ajayi-Akinfolarin
BUSINESSPERSON
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.70
Rank: 1,465
Stoyka Krasteva
BOXER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.69
Rank: 1,466
In Japan
Among people born in Japan, Sayaka Hirano ranks 4,675 out of 6,245. Before her are Hiroki Kishida (1981), Masashi Nishiyama (1985), and Shiori Tamai (1995). After her are Yumemi Kanda (1994), Masaru Yamada (1994), Kaishū Sano (2000), Shun Nagasawa (1988), Akari Nanawo (1995), Satoshi Shimizu (1986), Keisuke Ota (1979), Toshitaka Tsurumi (1986), and Yasuhiro Tominaga (1980).
Others born in Japan
Go to all RankingsHiroki Kishida
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 36.75
Rank: 4,672
Masashi Nishiyama
WRESTLER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.75
Rank: 4,673
Shiori Tamai
ACTOR
1995 - Present
HPI: 36.74
Rank: 4,674
Sayaka Hirano
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.74
Rank: 4,675
Yumemi Kanda
SOCCER PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 36.73
Rank: 4,676
Masaru Yamada
FENCER
1994 - Present
HPI: 36.73
Rank: 4,677
Kaishū Sano
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 36.73
Rank: 4,678
Shun Nagasawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 36.72
Rank: 4,679
Akari Nanawo
SINGER
1995 - Present
HPI: 36.72
Rank: 4,680
Satoshi Shimizu
BOXER
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.71
Rank: 4,681
Keisuke Ota
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 36.71
Rank: 4,682
Toshitaka Tsurumi
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 36.71
Rank: 4,683
Yasuhiro Tominaga
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 36.71
Rank: 4,684
Among TABLE TENNIS PLAYERS In Japan
Among table tennis players born in Japan, Sayaka Hirano ranks 6. Before her are Ai Fukuhara (1988), Jun Mizutani (1989), Mima Ito (2000), Kasumi Ishikawa (1993), and Koki Niwa (1994). After her are Miu Hirano (2000), and Maharu Yoshimura (1993).
Ai Fukuhara
1988 - Present
HPI: 43.20
Rank: 1
Jun Mizutani
1989 - Present
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 2
Mima Ito
2000 - Present
HPI: 40.17
Rank: 3
Kasumi Ishikawa
1993 - Present
HPI: 39.75
Rank: 4
Koki Niwa
1994 - Present
HPI: 39.27
Rank: 5
Sayaka Hirano
1985 - Present
HPI: 36.74
Rank: 6
Miu Hirano
2000 - Present
HPI: 36.05
Rank: 7
Maharu Yoshimura
1993 - Present
HPI: 35.58
Rank: 8








































