BADMINTON PLAYER
Yu Yang
1986 - Today

Yu Yang
Yu Yang (Chinese: 于洋; pinyin: Yú Yáng; born 7 April 1986) is a retired Chinese badminton player specializing in doubles. She is an Olympic Games gold medalist, three time World Champion and four time Asian Champion. Yu was part of the China winning team in four Sudirman Cup, three Uber Cup, two Asian Games, and in a Asia Team Championships. She graduated with a bachelor's degree from the University of Science and Technology of China. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Yu Yang is the 55th most popular badminton player (up from 69th in 2019), the 1,368th most popular biography from China (down from 1,356th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Chinese Badminton Player.
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Among BADMINTON PLAYERS
Among badminton players, Yu Yang ranks 55 out of 117. Before her are Akane Yamaguchi, Misaki Matsutomo, Gong Zhichao, Mohammad Ahsan, Christinna Pedersen, and Chen Jin. After her are Lee Hyo-jung, Gu Jun, Liliyana Natsir, Valeria Sorokina, Ratchanok Intanon, and Kunlavut Vitidsarn.
Most Popular Badminton Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAkane Yamaguchi
1997 - Present
HPI: 40.93
Rank: 49
Misaki Matsutomo
1992 - Present
HPI: 40.89
Rank: 50
Gong Zhichao
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 51
Mohammad Ahsan
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.66
Rank: 52
Christinna Pedersen
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.59
Rank: 53
Chen Jin
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 54
Yu Yang
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.40
Rank: 55
Lee Hyo-jung
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.38
Rank: 56
Gu Jun
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.33
Rank: 57
Liliyana Natsir
1985 - Present
HPI: 40.26
Rank: 58
Valeria Sorokina
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 59
Ratchanok Intanon
1995 - Present
HPI: 40.11
Rank: 60
Kunlavut Vitidsarn
2001 - Present
HPI: 39.85
Rank: 61
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1986, Yu Yang ranks 927. Before her are Chen Jin, Magomedrasul Majidov, Walter Dix, Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu, Andreas Beck, and Foxi Kéthévoama. After her are Tereza Kerndlová, Sally Pearson, Miguel Pallardó, Pär Hansson, Marat Bikmaev, and Sébastien Siani.
Others Born in 1986
Go to all RankingsChen Jin
BADMINTON PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 921
Magomedrasul Majidov
BOXER
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 922
Walter Dix
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 923
Tatsuhiro Yonemitsu
WRESTLER
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 924
Andreas Beck
TENNIS PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 925
Foxi Kéthévoama
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.40
Rank: 926
Yu Yang
BADMINTON PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.40
Rank: 927
Tereza Kerndlová
SINGER
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.40
Rank: 928
Sally Pearson
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.40
Rank: 929
Miguel Pallardó
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.39
Rank: 930
Pär Hansson
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.36
Rank: 931
Marat Bikmaev
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.36
Rank: 932
Sébastien Siani
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.36
Rank: 933
In China
Among people born in China, Yu Yang ranks 1,368 out of 1,610. Before her are Wu You (1984), Jiao Liuyang (1991), Jiang Lin (1981), Wang Hao (1989), Chen Jin (1986), and Nathan Law (1993). After her are Ma Qinghua (1987), Tian Liang (1979), Gu Jun (1975), Meng Guanliang (1977), Wu Jingyu (1987), and Sui Wenjing (1995).
Others born in China
Go to all RankingsWu You
ATHLETE
1984 - Present
HPI: 40.45
Rank: 1,362
Jiao Liuyang
SWIMMER
1991 - Present
HPI: 40.43
Rank: 1,363
Jiang Lin
ATHLETE
1981 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 1,364
Wang Hao
CHESS PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 1,365
Chen Jin
BADMINTON PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 1,366
Nathan Law
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1993 - Present
HPI: 40.41
Rank: 1,367
Yu Yang
BADMINTON PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.40
Rank: 1,368
Ma Qinghua
RACING DRIVER
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.38
Rank: 1,369
Tian Liang
ACTOR
1979 - Present
HPI: 40.35
Rank: 1,370
Gu Jun
BADMINTON PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.33
Rank: 1,371
Meng Guanliang
ATHLETE
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.32
Rank: 1,372
Wu Jingyu
ATHLETE
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.31
Rank: 1,373
Sui Wenjing
SKATER
1995 - Present
HPI: 40.30
Rank: 1,374
Among BADMINTON PLAYERS In China
Among badminton players born in China, Yu Yang ranks 14. Before her are Xie Xingfang (1981), Zhang Jun (1977), Zhang Jiewen (1981), Ji Xinpeng (1977), Gong Zhichao (1977), and Chen Jin (1986). After her are Gu Jun (1975), Li Xuerui (1991), Ge Fei (1975), Huang Yaqiong (1994), Du Jing (1984), and Chen Yufei (1998).
Xie Xingfang
1981 - Present
HPI: 42.95
Rank: 8
Zhang Jun
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.62
Rank: 9
Zhang Jiewen
1981 - Present
HPI: 41.48
Rank: 10
Ji Xinpeng
1977 - Present
HPI: 41.41
Rank: 11
Gong Zhichao
1977 - Present
HPI: 40.76
Rank: 12
Chen Jin
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.42
Rank: 13
Yu Yang
1986 - Present
HPI: 40.40
Rank: 14
Gu Jun
1975 - Present
HPI: 40.33
Rank: 15
Li Xuerui
1991 - Present
HPI: 39.45
Rank: 16
Ge Fei
1975 - Present
HPI: 39.40
Rank: 17
Huang Yaqiong
1994 - Present
HPI: 38.67
Rank: 18
Du Jing
1984 - Present
HPI: 38.67
Rank: 19
Chen Yufei
1998 - Present
HPI: 38.57
Rank: 20