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Kodai Naraoka
Read more: Kodai NaraokaA factual profile of Kodai Naraoka, the Japanese men’s singles player known for long rallies, world silver in 2023 and the China…
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Gregoria Mariska Tunjung
Read more: Gregoria Mariska TunjungA lively profile of Gregoria Mariska Tunjung, from junior world champion to Olympic bronze medalist and world No. 5 in women’s singles.
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Taufik Hidayat
Read more: Taufik HidayatA factual profile of Taufik Hidayat, from Bandung prodigy to Olympic champion, world title winner and one of badminton’s most stylish players.
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Lee Chong Wei
Read more: Lee Chong WeiA factual profile of Lee Chong Wei, from his rise in Malaysia to Olympic silvers, world No. 1 records, rivalry with Lin…
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Lin Dan
Read more: Lin DanA factual Lin Dan profile: from Fujian prodigy to Olympic champion, world title winner, rival of Lee Chong Wei, and Hall of…
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Lee Zii Jia
Read more: Lee Zii JiaA lively profile of Lee Zii Jia, from Kedah prodigy to All England champion, world No. 2, Olympic bronze medallist and Team…
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Huang Yaqiong
Read more: Huang YaqiongA chronological profile of Huang Yaqiong, the Chinese doubles star who won Olympic gold, three world titles and four All England crowns.
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Zheng Siwei
Read more: Zheng SiweiZheng Siwei’s career story: from junior star in China to world No. 1, three world titles, Olympic gold with Huang Yaqiong and…
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Arisa Higashino
Read more: Arisa HigashinoA lively profile of Arisa Higashino: Olympic bronze medals, All England titles, world No. 1 run, playing style and life off court.
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Yuta Watanabe
Read more: Yuta WatanabeA factual profile of Yuta Watanabe, the Japanese doubles specialist who won Olympic bronze twice and five All England titles.
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Chirag Shetty
Read more: Chirag ShettyA lively profile of Chirag Shetty, from Mumbai beginnings to world No. 1, World Championships bronze and Asian Games gold with Satwik.
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Satwiksairaj Rankireddy
Read more: Satwiksairaj RankireddyA lively profile of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy: early life, Chirag Shetty partnership, world No. 1 rise, major titles and 565 km/h smash.
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Loh Kean Yew
Read more: Loh Kean YewFrom Penang to Singapore, Loh Kean Yew built a fast, attacking career that peaked with the 2021 BWF World Championships title.
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Kunlavut Vitidsarn
Read more: Kunlavut VitidsarnA lively profile of Kunlavut Vitidsarn, from his junior titles and world crown to Olympic silver and his trademark three-game style.
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Li Shifeng
Read more: Li ShifengA factual profile of Li Shifeng, from Youth Olympic gold to his All England breakthrough, playing style, rivalries and life off court.
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PV Sindhu
Read more: PV SindhuA factual PV Sindhu biography covering her Olympic medals, world title, playing style, rivalries, family life and biggest career moments.
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Carolina Marin
Read more: Carolina MarinA factual profile of Carolina Marín, from Huelva prodigy to Olympic champion, three-time world winner and defining force in women’s singles.
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Anthony Sinisuka Ginting
Read more: Anthony Sinisuka GintingA factual profile of Anthony Sinisuka Ginting, from junior rise and Olympic bronze to major titles, playing style and life off court.
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Jonatan Christie
Read more: Jonatan ChristieA lively profile of Jonatan Christie, from Jakarta prodigy to Asian Games gold medalist, Thomas Cup winner and All England champion.
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Chen Yufei
Read more: Chen YufeiA lively profile of Chen Yufei, from Hangzhou prodigy to Olympic champion, world number one and one of China’s key women’s singles…
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Akane Yamaguchi
Read more: Akane YamaguchiA lively profile of Akane Yamaguchi, from her Fukui childhood to world No. 1, major titles, playing style and life off court.
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Kento Momota
Read more: Kento MomotaA factual profile of Kento Momota: junior rise, world titles, suspension, comeback, playing style, accident and life off court.
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Tai Tzu-ying
Read more: Tai Tzu-yingA factual profile of Tai Tzu-ying, from Kaohsiung prodigy to world No. 1, Olympic silver medalist and three-time All England champion.
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Anders Antonsen
Read more: Anders AntonsenA lively profile of Anders Antonsen, from Aarhus prodigy to world medalist, with his titles, rivalries, playing style and life off court.