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Chinalyst - China blogs in English (Free subscription) | yesterday
I always enjoy these kinds of articles because I always learn about a couple of people I have never heard of, but they have high chances of winning an Olympic medal. Here are the Olympian’s eight medal favorites: 1. Lin Dan, China, badminton - Lin Dan is described as the John McEnroe of badminton. 2. Natalie du Toit, South Africa, open water swimming - First amputee in the Olympics is swimming in the...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 07/22/2008
... has been badminton where the nation actually has seen the men and women world number ones - Lin Dan and Xie Xingfang - become a couple. With a planned marriage coming after the Beijing Games, both Lin and Xie hope to bring a 2008 gold medal to married life. But Chinese badminton possesses so many top talents that a number of the shuttlers left home are better than many of the competitors in Beijing....
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Thaindian News (Free subscription) | yesterday
... has been badminton where the nation actually has seen the men and women world number ones - Lin Dan and Xie Xingfang - become a couple.
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Beijing Olympics 2008 Live (Free subscription) | 07/03/2008
(BEIJING, July 2) -- Much ado has already been made about badminton big guns from China and Malaysia like No. 1 Lin Dan and ace shuttler Lee Chong Wei, but the upcoming Olympic Games in Beijing will also welcome nine capable badminton players representing Africa. Nabil Lasmari, a finalist in the 1 Vote(s)