Lin Dan

Lin Dan (Chinese: 林丹; pinyin: Lín Dān; born October 14, 1983 in Longyan, Fujian) is a badminton player from China. By the age of 27, Lin completed the "Super Grand Slam" or "Golden Grand Slam," having won all the major titles in world badminton: Olympic Games, World Championships, Asian Games, All England Open, Asia Championships, World Cup, Thomas Cup and Sudirman Cup, the first and only player to achieve it. He has been nicknamed "Super Dan" by... More

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  • Oct 14, 1983 (age 28 years)

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  • 1.78 m (5.84 ft )

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