KBC Offline Quiz (December 7, 2021): Who is often considered to be one of the greatest badminton men’s single players of all time with 5 world champion and 2 Olympic champion titles?

Lin Dan

Li Chong Wei

Peter Gade

Chen Long

Answer: Lin Dan

Super” Lin Dan is a Chinese badminton player who is regarded as one of the all-time best singles players. Lin has won the Olympic Games twice, the World Championships five times, and the All England Championships five times. Lin first reached the top of the BWF World Rankings in 2004 and hasn’t looked back since. No one could have predicted how amazing he would become over the next 16 years. Lin has won all nine major titles, including the Olympic Games, World Cup, World Championships, All England Open, Sudirman Cup, Thomas Cup, Asian Games, Super Series Masters Finals, and Asian Championships, at the age of 28. Lin is presently the only tennis player to have achieved this accomplishment, and many believe him to be the best player in the sport’s history. Peter Gade gave Lin the nickname “Super Dan,” and the legend lives true to his title. 

Early LIfe 

Lin was born on October 14, 1983, in Longyan, Fujian, China, to a Hakka family. Lin Dan’s parents encouraged him to learn to play the piano and become a pianist when he was a child. Lin Dan, on the other hand, was more interested in badminton and preferred to play it. He began badminton training at the age of five, and after winning the national junior championship at the age of twelve, he joined the People’s Liberation Army sports squad. In 2001, at the age of 18, he was selected for the Chinese National Badminton Team. Given his enormous success, it’s no wonder that his love for badminton began at a young age. He began playing sports at the age of five and became a professional while still a youngster. 

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