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Sacrilege: But is An Sai Long better than even Lin Dan - after the 2024 Olympics gold?

November 10, 2024 4:36 pm

The Great Dane Viktor Axelsen, who pulled on a Chinese mane and got himself a Chinese name after learning Mandarin at 22, has snuck up into the GOAT debate after his second Olympic title.

What's greater: An Olympic/World Championship title or consistency through the season?

December 04, 2022 7:25 pm

Kento Momota has 29 titles on the circuit and 2 Asian championships besides his two World titles; Axelsen's equivalent being 28, and 3 Europe titles, plus 2 World championships. The tall Dane however, noses ahead in the comparison with his Tokyo Olympic gold, cruelly for Momota in his backyard.

Dan there was none: Legendary shuttler calls it a day

July 05, 2020 9:13 am

Retirement of badminton’s greatest player, Lin Dan, leaves a void as an era of excellence ends.

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China’s two-time Olympic badminton champion Lin Dan announces retirement

July 04, 2020 4:33 pm

The 37-year-old, who won the Olympics singles titles in Beijing in 2008 and the 2012 London Games, has won all the sport’s major titles, including five world championships’ gold medals.

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Indians have progressed in badminton but China will be back, feels Lin Dan

November 04, 2017 7:24 pm

Lin Dan feels that Indian badminton has progressed remarkably in the recent years but the Chinese will be back to dominate the shuttle sport in the coming years.

China's Lin Dan lives to fight another day

August 24, 2017 9:59 am

The Glasgow Worlds are starting to imagine a world where Lin Dan and Chong Wei would be gone, though the Chinese pulled the possibility back from the brink despite going a game down.