Fu Haifeng

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付海峰 Fu Haifeng

Origin	P. R. of China
Date of Birth	January 02, 1984
Height	180 cm
Weight	70 kg
Men Double
Highest Ranking	1
Current Ranking	1
Best Result	2006 World Championships

Fu Haifeng (Chinese: 付海峰, pinyin: Fù Hǎifēng) (born 2 January 1984 in Jieyang (揭阳), Guangdong province) is a Chinese badminton player from the People's Republic of China.

Fu competed for China in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Cai Yun. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Keita Masuda and Tadashi Ohtsuka of Japan in the second. In the quarterfinals, Fu and Cai lost to Jens Eriksen and Martin Lundgaard Hansen of Denmark 3-15, 15-11, 15-8.

Badminton champion Fu Haifeng has also set the official world smash record June 3, 2005. The actual bird speed was measured at 332 km/h (approximately 206 mph), making badminton the fastest racquet sport in the world.^[1]

Together with Cay Yun he became the 2006 World Champion in men's doubles.

[edit] Tournament wins

Year	Date	Event Name
2006	24 Sep 2006	WORLD BADMINTON CHAMPIONSHIP 2006
	23 Jul 2006	Macau Open Championship 2006
	25 Jun 2006	CHINESE TAIPEI OPEN 2006
2005	06 Nov 2005	Yonex Sunrise Hong Kong Badminton Championship 2005
	13 Mar 2005	ALL ENGLAND OPEN 2005
	05 Mar 2005	GERMAN OPEN 2005
2004	07 Mar 2004	SWISS OPEN 2004