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Gao Ling

Gao Ling is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China.

 
 
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Taufik Hidayat

Taufik Hidayat is an Indonesian badminton player. He is a former world champion and a former Olympic champion in men's singles. He has also won the Indonesian Open six times (1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2006). When he was young, he joined the SGS Club, a badminton club in Bandung. Trained by Iie Sumirat, Taufik learned his characteristic confusing and tricky net play there.

 
 
Peter Gade

Peter Gade

Peter Høeg Gade (born December 14, 1976 in Terndrup, Denmark), born Peter Gade Christensen, is a professional badminton player. He currently resides near Charlottenlund in Copenhagen with his wife, accomplished handball player Camilla Høeg. Together they have a daughter, Nanna, born in 2004. Gade has made his mark in badminton history through his All England Open Badminton Championships singles title in 1999 and his four European Championships crowns in the men's single event.

 
 
Lin Dan

Lin Dan

Lin Dan is a dominant Chinese badminton player of Hakka ancestry. He has been nicknamed "Super Dan" (超级丹) by his fans. Lin won the men's singles gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He is the only player in badminton history to have won three singles world championship titles having done so consecutively in 2006, 2007, and 2009.

 
 
Lee Hyo-jung

Lee Hyo-jung

Lee Hyo-jung is a female badminton player from South Korea. She won the gold medal in badminton mixed doubles at the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics with her partner, Lee Yong-dae. Lee Hyo-jung and Lee Yong-dae were unseeded and in the finals they beat the top seeds and 2005 and 2007 world champions Lilyana Natsir and Nova Widhianto of Indonesia, 21-11, 21-17.

 
 
Lee Chong Wei

Lee Chong Wei

Datuk Lee Chong Wei is a professional badminton player from Malaysia who resides in Bukit Mertajam. Lee won the silver medal in the 2008 Olympic Games, thus becoming the first Malaysian to reach the final of the men's singles event and ending Malaysia's Olympic medal drought since the 1996 Games. This achievement also earned him the title Datuk, and a description by Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak as national hero.