Chen Jin
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- This is a Chinese name; the family name is Chen.
Chen Jin | |
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Personal information | |
Birth name | 陈金 |
Date of birth | January 10, 1986 |
Place of birth | Hebei province |
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 111⁄2 in)[1] |
Weight | 72 kg (160 lb) [1] |
Men's singles | |
Country | China |
Handedness | Right |
Highest Ranking | 2 (February 1, 2007 [2]) |
Current Ranking | 4 (February 24, 2008 [3]) |
BWF Profile |
Chen Jin (born in Hebei province) is a male badminton player from the People's Republic of China.
In 2004 he won the French Open and the Polish Open, and in 2006 the German Open and the China Masters.
Chen played at the 2006 World Badminton Championships in men's singles, and in the quarterfinals, he was defeated by Lee Hyun-il of South Korea 21-14, 19-21, 21-12.
In 2008 he beat Lin Dan in the All England Open final 22-20 25-23 to win his first All England title.
[edit] Tournament wins
- 2008 - All England Open
- 2007 - Wilson Swiss Open Super Series
- 2006 - China Masters, German Open