How many times did Lee Chong Wei win all England?
BWF Superseries (46 titles, 20 runners-up)
| Year | Tournament | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Super Series Masters Finals | Winner |
| 2009 | Malaysia Open | Winner |
| 2010 | Korea Open | Winner |
| 2010 | All England Open | Winner |
Did Lee Chong Wei win all England?
A World number one, Chong Wei has a number of gold medals to his name after victory at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne and the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi. He won back-to-back Yonex All England Open titles in 2010 and 2011 while 2014 saw him secure his tenth Malaysia Open title.
What happened to Lee Chong Wei?
Lee was diagnosed with nose cancer in 2018 and announced his retirement in 2019 before being appointed as his country’s chef de mission to the Tokyo Games.
Who is the World No 1 badminton player?
Men’s singles
| BWF World Rankings (Men’s singles) as of 23 November 2021 | ||
|---|---|---|
| # | Country | Players |
| 1 | Japan | Kento Momota |
| 2 | Denmark | Viktor Axelsen |
| 3 | Denmark | Anders Antonsen |
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Who is Lee Chong Wei and what is his last name?
In this Chinese name, the family name is Lee (李). Datuk Lee Chong Wei DB PJN AMN DCSM DSPN (born 21 October 1982) is a Malaysian former badminton player. 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.
Who was Lee Chong Wei defeated in the first round?
In his first Olympic appearance, Lee defeated Ng Wei of Hong Kong in the first round. His journey ended in the second round when he was defeated by Chen Hong. Lee scored another two titles in 2005, his second Malaysia Open title and the Denmark Open.
When did Lee Chong Wei play in the Olympics?
Lee gained a spot for the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens. In his first Olympic appearance, Lee defeated Ng Wei of Hong Kong in the first round. His journey ended in the second round when he was defeated by Chen Hong. Lee scored another two titles in 2005, his second Malaysia Open title and the Denmark Open.
How did Lee Chong Wei become a badminton player?
Lee began to learn badminton at the age of 11, when his father, who liked to play the game, brought him to the badminton hall. Attracting the attention of local coach Teh Peng Huat, who asked Lee’s father if he could take him as a student. After receiving his father’s consent, Teh began to train Lee after school.