Li Lingwei
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Li Lingwei | |
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Personal information | |
Date of birth | January 4, 1964 |
Country | China |
Li Lingwei (born January 4, 1964) was a Chinese female badminton player in the 1980s who ranks among the best in the history of the sport. She and her teammate, rival, and sometimes doubles partner Han Aiping dominated women's singles during most of the 1980's.[1]
She is one of the most successful players at the World Championships, with 3 gold medals, two of them in singles and another in women's doubles.
Han was introduced in the Badminton Hall of Fame in 1998.
[edit] Major achievements
Rank | Event | Date | Venue |
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World Championships | |||
1 | Singles | 1983 | Copenhague, DEN |
1 | Women's doubles | 1985 | Calgary, CAN |
2 2 |
Singles Women's doubles |
1987 | Beijing, CHN |
3 | Women's doubles | 1985 | Calgary, CAN |
World Grand Prix | |||
1 | Singles | 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987 | World Grand Prix finals |
Open Championships | |||
1 1 |
Singles Women's doubles |
1984, 1985, 1987, 1988 1985 |
Indonesia Open |
1 | Singles | 1984, 1987 | Malaysia Open |
1 | Women's doubles | 1985 | All England Open |
1 | Singles | 1988 | Denmark Open |
1 | Singles | 1989 | French Open |
[edit] References
- ^ History Of Badminton. Badminton Secrets. Retrieved on 2008-02-29.