Han Jian

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Han Jian
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Personal information
Date of birth July 6, 1956 (1956-07-06) (age 51)
Place of birth Liaoning
Men's singles
Country Flag of the People's Republic of China China

Han Jian (born July 6, 1956 in Liaoning) was a Chinese badminton player in the 1980s.

Along with Morten Frost (Denmark), Liem Swie King (Indonesia), and Prakash Padukone (India), he was one of the world's dominant players in that era.

Han won the 1985 IBF World Championships, beating Morten Frost in the final. He also won a bronze medal at the 1983 IBF World Championships.

[edit] Major achievements

Rank Event Date Venue
World Championships
1 Singles 1985 Calgary, CAN
3 Singles 1983 Copenhague, DEN
Thomas & Uber Cup
1 Team 1982 London, ENG
1 Team 1986 Jakarta, INA
Asian Games
1 Singles 1982 New Delhi, IND
World Cup
1 Singles 1983 Kuala Lumpur
1 Singles 1984 Jakarta
World Grand Prix
1 Singles 1983 Japan Open
1 Singles 1984 Dutch Open
1 Singles 1985 World Grand Prix finals
1 Singles 1985 Indonesia Open
1 Singles 1985 Swedish Open