Lee Chong Wei Lin Dan Friendship
The lee lin rivalry was a rivalry between two professional badminton players lee chong wei and lin dan it is considered a fierce rivalry.
Lee chong wei lin dan friendship. In 2012 lee also made an appearance at dan s wedding ceremony. Afp justin tallis the pair s final match was the quarter finals of the prestigious all england open in march 2018 which the. Despite being aggressive and competitive on the court lee and lin shared a decent friendship off the court. They met in the final 22 times semi finals 15 times including twice in the final of the olympic games and world championships which lin took all the victories.
Lee lin also paired up for exhibition matches. Bao chun lai weibo. Lin dan v lee chong wei. Lee chong wei versus lin dan.
According to the badminton world federation lee chong wei and lin dan first clashed in the tuc asia preliminaries 2004 where lin dan set the tone for the future besting chong wei 15 3 13 15 6 15. Fierce rivalry friendship and a compelling olympic story malaysia s lee chong wei celebrates with fans after defeating his great rival in the men s singles semi final. Fiery lin and soft spoken lee are very different characters although they were friends off the court and share a strong mutual respect. Of their 40 meetings lin won the head to head battle by 28 12.
By samantha khor 14 jun 2019 04 59 pm. However based on this photo uploaded by bao chun lai another chinese badminton player the badminton greats met in 2000.