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Retirement Ceremony For Chen Long, Zhang Nan, Liu Cheng, And Li Junhui

Suzhou: On May 19th, at the Suzhou Olympic Sports Center – the venue for the 2023 Sudirman Cup, China’s four former Olympics or World Champions, including Chen Long, Zhang Nan, Liu Cheng, and Li Junhui participated in a retirement ceremony specially held by the Chinese Badminton Association. Continue reading Retirement Ceremony For Chen Long, Zhang Nan, Liu Cheng, And Li Junhui

Zhang Nan Is Making A Comeback At the 2023 Ruichang China Masters

Beijing: Zhang Nan who won the mixed doubles gold (with Zhao Yunlei) at the 2012 London Olympics and men’s doubles gold at the 2016 Rio Olympics (with Fu Haifeng), and had retired from the Chinese Badminton Association on August 20, 2022, is officially back to compete at international tournaments. Continue reading Zhang Nan Is Making A Comeback At the 2023 Ruichang China Masters

Tai Tzu Ying Joins Lee Chong Wei, Lin Dan, Zhang Nan, Zhao Yunlei in the Club of 200 Weeks As World No. 1

Taipei: Tai Tzu Ying will make history in the women’s singles department when the Badminton World Federation publishes its latest world rankings on Jan 25, 2022. Continue reading Tai Tzu Ying Joins Lee Chong Wei, Lin Dan, Zhang Nan, Zhao Yunlei in the Club of 200 Weeks As World No. 1

Aaron Chia/Soh Wooi Yik, Goh Soon Huat/Shevon Jemie Lai advance to All England semis

Birmingham: The World No. 18 men’s doubles pair Aaron Chia/Soh Wooi Yik from Malaysia put up a gutsy fight against World No. 12 Liu Cheng/Zhang Nan of China on Friday, beating the 2017 World Champions 21-19, 17-21, 21-12 to advance to the All England semi-finals. Continue reading Aaron Chia/Soh Wooi Yik, Goh Soon Huat/Shevon Jemie Lai advance to All England semis

Zhang Nan and Tian Qing Getting Married in Beijing

Beijing: After years of keeping their relationship a secret, Zhang Nan, who won the London mixed doubles gold medal partnering Zhao Yunlei (who was also his ex-girlfriend), and the Rio Olympic men’s doubles gold medal partnering Fu Haifeng, has tied the knot Friday with Tian Qing, her ex-girlfriend’s women’s doubles partner. Continue reading Zhang Nan and Tian Qing Getting Married in Beijing

Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong, Teo Ee Yi/Ong Yew Sin & Liu Cheng/Zhang Nan exit Japan Open

Tokyo: Malaysia’s men’s doubles campaign has ended at the Japan Open on Wednesday as Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong, Teo Ee Yi/Ong Yew Sin, and Mohd Arif Latif/Nur Azriyn Ayub all fizzled out in the first round of the BWF World Tour Super 750 tournament. Continue reading Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong, Teo Ee Yi/Ong Yew Sin & Liu Cheng/Zhang Nan exit Japan Open

Kento Momota enters Malaysia Open second round after tough opener

Kuala Lumpur: The World No. 10 Kento Momota booked his spot in the second round of the 2018 Malaysia Open that was held at the Axiata Arena, Kuala Lumpur Sports City, Malaysia after a hard-fought win over Anthony Sinisuka Ginting from Indonesia. Continue reading Kento Momota enters Malaysia Open second round after tough opener

Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong face Zhang Nan/Liu Chen in Indonesia Masters quarters

Jakarta: The unseeded Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong of Malaysia overcame a second set deficit to battle past No. 5 seeds Lee Jhe-huei/Lee Yang of Taiwan in three sets in the Indonesia Masters second round on Thursday. The Malaysian men’s pair was pushed the distance before beating the Taiwanese pair 21-15, 16-21, 21-13 in 42 minutes. Continue reading Goh V Shem/Tan Wee Kiong face Zhang Nan/Liu Chen in Indonesia Masters quarters