ATHLETE
Taine Paton
1989 - Today

Taine Paton
Taine Paton (born 4 January 1989) is a South African field hockey player who plays as a midfielder for Belgian Hockey League club Gantoise. At the 2012 Summer Olympics, he competed for the national team in the men's tournament, with his brother Wade Paton. He also represented South Africa at the 2014 Commonwealth Games. He played a total of 145 matches for the South African national team until 2022. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Taine Paton is the 10,526th most popular athlete (down from 10,317th in 2019), the 533rd most popular biography from South Africa (down from 512th in 2019) and the 77th most popular South African Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Taine Paton ranks 10,526 out of 6,025. Before him are Lucy Glover, Louise Romeike, Chang Yong-heung, Guy Maganga Gorra, Ahmed Mesilhy, and Ana Barbachan. After him are Liao Guifang, Wang Cong, Lan Minghao, Isaura Maenhaut, Maria Iêda Guimarães, and Yvette Yong.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsLucy Glover
1998 - Present
HPI: 17.32
Rank: 10,522
Louise Romeike
1990 - Present
HPI: 17.31
Rank: 10,523
Chang Yong-heung
1993 - Present
HPI: 17.31
Rank: 10,524
Guy Maganga Gorra
1993 - Present
HPI: 17.30
Rank: 10,525
Ahmed Mesilhy
1994 - Present
HPI: 17.30
Rank: 10,526
Ana Barbachan
1989 - Present
HPI: 17.30
Rank: 10,527
Taine Paton
1989 - Present
HPI: 17.30
Rank: 10,528
Liao Guifang
2001 - Present
HPI: 17.29
Rank: 10,529
Wang Cong
1992 - Present
HPI: 17.29
Rank: 10,530
Lan Minghao
1996 - Present
HPI: 17.29
Rank: 10,531
Isaura Maenhaut
1998 - Present
HPI: 17.29
Rank: 10,532
Maria Iêda Guimarães
2000 - Present
HPI: 17.29
Rank: 10,533
Yvette Yong
1990 - Present
HPI: 17.28
Rank: 10,534
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1989, Taine Paton ranks 2,144. Before him are Rosko Specman, Gabriela Nicolino, Aliaksandr Liakhovich, Jean Spies, Patricia Cantero, and Ana Barbachan. After him are Kiradech Aphibarnrat, Naomi Graham, David Maree, Ramzi Bahloul, Luis Orta, and Shihori Oikawa.
Others Born in 1989
Go to all RankingsRosko Specman
RUGBY PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 18.40
Rank: 2,138
Gabriela Nicolino
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 17.90
Rank: 2,139
Aliaksandr Liakhovich
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 17.80
Rank: 2,140
Jean Spies
CYCLIST
1989 - Present
HPI: 17.63
Rank: 2,141
Patricia Cantero
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 17.38
Rank: 2,142
Ana Barbachan
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 17.30
Rank: 2,143
Taine Paton
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 17.30
Rank: 2,144
Kiradech Aphibarnrat
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 17.03
Rank: 2,145
Naomi Graham
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 16.53
Rank: 2,146
David Maree
CYCLIST
1989 - Present
HPI: 16.01
Rank: 2,147
Ramzi Bahloul
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 15.96
Rank: 2,148
Luis Orta
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 15.50
Rank: 2,149
Shihori Oikawa
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 15.47
Rank: 2,150
In South Africa
Among people born in South Africa, Taine Paton ranks 533 out of 454. Before him are Philip Snyman (1987), Lee-Anne Pace (1981), Jean Spies (1989), Lisa-Marié Deetlefs (1987), Emma Chelius (1996), and Tercious Malepe (1997). After him are Sokwakhana Zazini (2000), Pieter Coetze (2004), Clarence Munyai (1998), Gift Leotlela (1998), Reeve Frosler (1998), and Chloe Meecham (1999).
Others born in South Africa
Go to all RankingsPhilip Snyman
RUGBY PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 18.19
Rank: 527
Lee-Anne Pace
ATHLETE
1981 - Present
HPI: 18.14
Rank: 528
Jean Spies
CYCLIST
1989 - Present
HPI: 17.63
Rank: 529
Lisa-Marié Deetlefs
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 17.57
Rank: 530
Emma Chelius
SWIMMER
1996 - Present
HPI: 17.57
Rank: 531
Tercious Malepe
SOCCER PLAYER
1997 - Present
HPI: 17.57
Rank: 532
Taine Paton
ATHLETE
1989 - Present
HPI: 17.30
Rank: 533
Sokwakhana Zazini
ATHLETE
2000 - Present
HPI: 17.19
Rank: 534
Pieter Coetze
SWIMMER
2004 - Present
HPI: 17.04
Rank: 535
Clarence Munyai
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 16.89
Rank: 536
Gift Leotlela
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 16.78
Rank: 537
Reeve Frosler
SOCCER PLAYER
1998 - Present
HPI: 16.30
Rank: 538
Chloe Meecham
ATHLETE
1999 - Present
HPI: 16.14
Rank: 539
Among ATHLETES In South Africa
Among athletes born in South Africa, Taine Paton ranks 77. Before him are Marthe Yankurije (1994), Charlene du Preez (1987), Ashleigh Buhai (1989), Marc Mundell (1983), Lee-Anne Pace (1981), and Lisa-Marié Deetlefs (1987). After him are Sokwakhana Zazini (2000), Clarence Munyai (1998), Gift Leotlela (1998), Chloe Meecham (1999), Yusleidy Figueroa (1993), and Wayne Snyman (1985).
Marthe Yankurije
1994 - Present
HPI: 19.54
Rank: 71
Charlene du Preez
1987 - Present
HPI: 18.96
Rank: 72
Ashleigh Buhai
1989 - Present
HPI: 18.70
Rank: 73
Marc Mundell
1983 - Present
HPI: 18.46
Rank: 74
Lee-Anne Pace
1981 - Present
HPI: 18.14
Rank: 75
Lisa-Marié Deetlefs
1987 - Present
HPI: 17.57
Rank: 76
Taine Paton
1989 - Present
HPI: 17.30
Rank: 77
Sokwakhana Zazini
2000 - Present
HPI: 17.19
Rank: 78
Clarence Munyai
1998 - Present
HPI: 16.89
Rank: 79
Gift Leotlela
1998 - Present
HPI: 16.78
Rank: 80
Chloe Meecham
1999 - Present
HPI: 16.14
Rank: 81
Yusleidy Figueroa
1993 - Present
HPI: 16.07
Rank: 82
Wayne Snyman
1985 - Present
HPI: 15.77
Rank: 83