Lin Dan
Olympic gold-medallist Lin Dan of China poses for photos for fans after playing in his men's singles first round match at the Badminton Asia Championships in Taipei on April 17, 2013. Lin Dan returned to the court after an eight-month break this week as he spearheads China's drive for a clean-sweep of titles at the Badminton Asia Championships.
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Lin takes aim at winning first Singapore Open
Lin Dan has plenty to prove to fans in Singapore, after pulling out of his last final here. Badminton ace Lin Dan will lead a star-studded Chinese squad at next month's Li-Ning Singapore Open. The two-time Olympic singles gold medallist - arguably the be from Asia One Read more »
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Furious Chong Wei blasts BWF for Lin Dan inclusion
KUALA LUMPUR: Chinas superstar Lin Dan will defend his title in the World Championships after all albeit through the back door. And the news has left his nemesis Lee Chong Wei quite upset. Yesterday, the Badminton World Federation (BWF)s decided to awar from The Star Malaysia Read more »
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China's Lin Dan awarded World Championship wild card
Double Olympic champion Lin Dan of China will defend his World Championships title in August after receiving a wild card for the Guangzhou event, the Badminton World Federation (BWF) said on Thursday. Lin's sporadic appearances since defending his Olympi from Times of India Read more »
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Lin Dan gets World Championships wildcard
Kuala Lumpur, May 9 (IANS) Four-time champion Lin Dan of China will defend his World Championship title in August, courtesy a wildcard given by the the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Thursday. The BWF's Committee of Management (COM) for the World Champ from Sify Read more »
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China still strong despite leaving out Lin Dan from Sudirman Cup
Lin Dan of China will not be taking part in the Sudirman Cup mixed team event for the first time since helping China to recapture the crown in 2005 in Beijing. AFP KUALA LUMPUR: China have left out their mega star Lin Dan from the Sudirman Cup squad. Bu from The Star Malaysia Read more »
