Badminton Lee Chong Wei
Men s singles elimination.
Badminton lee chong wei. October 21 1982 is a professional badminton player from malaysia. A rivalry that elevated badminton. Lee chong wei is the only badminton player who can ever perform 2 consecutive dives. I ll show you what i mean in the video below.
You can see lee chong wei using this racket in the all time classic match of lee chong wei lin dan 2011 bwf world championships. As a singles player lee was ranked first worldwide for 349 weeks including a 199 week streak from 21 august 2008 to 14 june 2012. He is the fourth malaysian player after rashid sidek roslin hashim and wong choong hann to achieve such a ranking since official rankings were first kept in. Lee chong wei and peter gade are some of the notable players who used this racket.
Badminton asia championships 2018 category. Datuk lee chong wei db pjn amn dcsm dspn born 21 october 1982 is a former malaysian badminton player. Lee is a silver medalist in both the 2012 and 2008 olympic games becoming the first malaysian to reach the final of the men s singles event and ending malaysia s olympic medal drought since 1996. Datuk wira lee chong wei db pjn amn dcsm dspn born 21 october 1982 is a retired malaysian professional badminton player.
The videos above show him performing 2 consecutive badminton dives. Continental individual championships 24 29 april. Lee chong wei s miraculous third set recovery against arch rival lindan in the asian championship. Prize money usd 350 000.
Period played won lost balance earnings. Wong choong hann believes lee chong wei has part to play in malaysia s badminton future badminton lee chong wei plans to be hands on as malaysia s tokyo 2020 chef de mission. Initially when the yonex astrox 99 came out lee chong wei was going to be the leading ambassador for the racket. Back in the early part of his career lee chong wei was using the yonex armotech 900 power.
Lee chong wei. After almost 20 years of professional badminton the three time olympic silver medalist lee chong wei finally retired in 2019 after a fierce battle with nose cancer. As a singles player lee was ranked first worldwide for 349 weeks these including a 199 week streak from 21 august 2008 to 14 june 2012. 29 april 2019 and they re off.
World ranking no current ranking. Lee chong wei. All of the yonex promo videos involved him using it.