Dan Lin
- Birthdate: October 14, 1983
- Weight: 154 lbs (70 kg)
- Height: 5’10” (1.78 m)
- Age: 29 years
- Gender: Male
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Athlete Events
Badminton
| Date | Round | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 08/17 | Men's Singles Final Ranking | Gold (1st) |
| 08/17 | Men's Singles Gold Medal Match | Dan Lin (CHN) def. Chong Wei Lee (MAS) |
| 08/15 | Men's Singles Semifinal - Match 1 | Dan Lin (CHN) def. Jin Chen (CHN) |
| 08/14 | Men's Singles Quarterfinal - Match 1 | Dan Lin (CHN) def. Peter Hoeeg Gade (DEN) |
| 08/12 | Men's Singles Round of 16 - Match 1 | Dan Lin (CHN) def. Sunghwan Park (KOR) |
| 08/11 | Men's Singles Round of 32 - Match 1 | Dan Lin (CHN) def. Wei Ng (HKG) |
Athlete Profile
- China
- Men’s singles
- Born Oct. 14, 1983. … Has been the No. 1 ranked men’s player in the world since 2004. … Won the 2007 World Badminton Championships, becoming only the second player to win the men’s singles championships in back-to-back years. … Came in second at the 2005 world championships. … Won the 2008 Wilson Swiss Super Series. … In 2007, won the China Masters Super Series, Yonex All-England Super Series, German Open and Korea Open Super Series. … In 2006, won the Japan Open, Hong Kong Open, Macau Open, Chinese Taipei Open and Yonex All-England Open. … In 2005, won the Hong Kong Open, China Masters, Japan Open and German Open. … Helped China win two Thomas Cups in 2004 and 2006.
- Badminton
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Overall Medal Count
Presented by Chevrolet| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flag of United States | 36 | 38 | 36 | 110 |
| 2 | Flag of China | 51 | 21 | 28 | 100 |
| 3 | Flag of Russia | 23 | 21 | 28 | 72 |
| 4 | Flag of Britain | 19 | 13 | 15 | 47 |
| 5 | Flag of Australia | 14 | 15 | 17 | 46 |
| 6 | Flag of Germany | 16 | 10 | 15 | 41 |
| 7 | Flag of France | 7 | 16 | 17 | 40 |
| 8 | Flag of South Korea | 13 | 10 | 8 | 31 |