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Gao Ling
Gao Ling (; born 14 March 1979) is a Chinese former badminton player. Career Noted for her consistency, anticipation, forecourt prowess, and sporting smile, Gao is one of the most successful doubles players in the history of women's badminton. Her four Olympic badminton medals are the most of any player. She has won titles at almost every top tier tournament in the world. Gao has earned four gold medals (among nine medals in total) at the BWF World Championships, three of them in women's doubles with Huang Sui ( 2001, 2003, and 2006) and one of them in mixed doubles with Zhang Jun ( 2001). She and Zhang Jun won consecutive gold medals in mixed doubles at the 2000 and 2004 Olympics, overcoming severe tests in both. Gao has not earned an Olympic gold medal in women's doubles, a relative gap in her resume, but earned a bronze medal in 2000 with Qin Yiyuan, and a silver medal with Huang Sui in 2004. From 2001 through 2006 she and Huang captured a record six consecutive women ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gao (surname)
Gao () is an East Asian surname of Chinese origin that can be literally translated as "high" or "tall". There are approximately 16 million living people with this surname. Some places, such as Taiwan, usually romanise this family name into "Kao". In Hong Kong, it is romanized to "Ko". In Macau, it is romanized to "Kou". In English, it is romanized to "Kauh". In 2019 it was the 19th most common surname in Mainland China. The Korean surname, " Ko" or "Koh", is derived from and written with the same Chinese character (高). Romanisation and pronunciation Origin According to ''Lüshi Chunqiu'', the earliest figure with the Gao surname was Gao Yuan (高元) who created dwellings in antiquity. Zhuanxu, the grandson of the Yellow Emperor, was also known as Gao Yang (高陽). Another origin of Gao is the Jiang (姜) surname. According to the Song dynasty encyclopedia '' Tongzhi'', an early ancestor was Gao Xi (高傒) who was granted the surname Gao in honour of his grandfather Prin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 IBF World Championships – Mixed Doubles ...
The 12th IBF World Championships, also known as the World Badminton Championships, were held in the ''Palacio de Deportes de San Pablo'', Seville, Spain, between 3 June and 10 June 2001. Following the results in the mixed doubles. Main stage Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Final stage External links Results {{DEFAULTSORT:2001 IBF World Championships - Mixed Doubles 2001 IBF World Championships World Championships A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 Sudirman Cup
The 2005 Sudirman Cup was the 9th tournament of the World Mixed Team Badminton Championships of Sudirman Cup. It was held from May 10 to May 15, 2005 in Beijing, China. Host city selection Beijing and Glasgow submitted bids for the competition. Beijing was confirmed as the host during 2003 IBF council meeting in Eindhoven. Teams 41 teams around the world took part in this tournament. Geographically, they were 22 from Europe, 13 teams from Asia, 3 from Americas, two from Oceania and one from Africa. This edition also saw the expansion of Group 1 to 8 teams. Results Group 1 Subgroup 1A Subgroup 1B Playoff Semi-finals Final Group 2 Subgroup 2A Subgroup 2B Playoff Group 3 Subgroup 3A Subgroup 3B Playoff Group 4 Subgroup 4A Subgroup 4B Playoff Group 5 Subgroup 5A Subgroup 5B Playoff Group 6 Final classification : : References External linksOfficial website제9회 세계혼합단체 배드민턴선수권대회 {{Sudirman cup Sudi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 Sudirman Cup
The 2001 Sudirman Cup was the 7th tournament of the World Mixed Team Badminton Championships of Sudirman Cup. It was held from May 28 to June 2, 2001 in Seville, Spain. Teams 53 teams around the world took part in this tournament. Cyprus, Jordan, Mauritius and Nigeria withdrew from the competition. Group 1 Group A Group B Play-offs Knockout stage Semi-finals Final Group 2 Subgroup 2A Subgroup 2B Playoff Group 3 Subgroup 3A Subgroup 3B Playoff Group 4 Subgroup 4A Subgroup 4B Playoff Group 5 Subgroup 5A Subgroup 5B Playoff Group 6 Subgroup 6A Subgroup 6B Playoff Group 7 Subgroup 7A Subgroup 7B Playoff Final classification : : Notes Gibraltar competed as the neutral IBF Team in this competition due to Gibraltar dispute. An appeal by Gibraltar Badminton Association to compete with its own name and flag was rejected by Court of Arbitration for Sport. References External linksSmash: Sudirman Cup [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sudirman Cup
The Sudirman Cup is an international badminton mixed team competition contested by member countries of the Badminton World Federation (BWF), the sport's global governing body. The championship has been awarded every two years since the inaugural tournament in 1989. It used to be held at the same venue for the World Championships in the same year until the International Badminton Federation (now the BWF) decided to split the two tournaments starting from 2003. There are five matches in every Sudirman Cup tie which consists of men and women's singles, men and women's doubles and mixed doubles. The cup is named after Dick Sudirman, a former Indonesian badminton player and the founder of the Badminton Association of Indonesia (PBSI). The current champion is China, which won its 12th title at the 2021 tournament in Finland. There is no prize money in Sudirman Cup; players play for their respective countries and to earn BWF World Ranking points and national prestige. Trophy The Su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2006 Badminton World Cup
The 2006 Badminton World Cup was the twenty-first edition of the international Badminton World Cup tournament. The event was held at the Olympic Sports Park in Yiyang, Hunan, China from 24 to 28 October 2006. It was organized by the Table Tennis and Badminton Administration Center under General Administration of Sport of China, hosted by the Hunan Sports Bureau and the Yiyang People's Government, and also co-organized by China Mobile Group Hunan Co., Ltd., with a total prize money of US$250,000. Some of top players declined to participate, since there is no ranking points awarded in this tournament, and tight competition schedule at that year, with also held the World Championship, Thomas & Uber Cup, Asian Games, and the European Club League. In the end, the host Chinese national team won the men's singles, women's singles and women's doubles, while the men's and mixed doubles won by Indonesian players. Medalists Men's singles Group A Group B Group C Group ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Badminton World Cup
The World Cup in badminton was an annual tournament organized by the International Management Group (IMG). It was held from 1979 to 1997. After the tournament ceased for seven years, Badminton World Federation decided to bring it back as invitational tournament in 2005, but it was ended after the 2006 event. Locations Past winners Performances by nation References External links *http://www.sportsrecords.co.uk/badminton/index.htm *http://com4.runboard.com/bsportsworld.fswimming.t155Smash: World Cup {{Badminton competitions World Cup A world cup is a global sporting competition in which the participant entities – usually international teams or individuals representing their countries – compete for the title of world champion. The event most associated with the concept i ... World cups ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 IBF World Championships – Women's Doubles
The 1999 IBF World Championships (World Badminton Championships) were held in Copenhagen, Denmark, between 10 May and 23 May 1999. Following the results of the women's doubles. Qualification First round * Sara Jónsdóttir / Ólöf Ólafsdóttir - Lubna Abdel Razzak / Huda Said: w.o. * Malin Virta / Marjaana Moilanen - Krisztina Ádám / Csilla Fórián: 15:7, 17:14 * Elma Ong / Moira Ong - Lily Chen / Yeping Tang: w.o. * Linda Montignies / Monique Ric-Hansen - Olga Gafarova / Irina Gritsenko: w.o. Second round * Sara Jónsdóttir / Ólöf Ólafsdóttir - Olamide Toyin Adebayo / Prisca Azuine * Malin Virta / Marjaana Moilanen - Megan Chungu / Charity Mwape * Archana Deodhar / Manjusha Kanwar - Elma Ong / Moira Ong * Linda Montignies / Monique Ric-Hansen - Gloria Emina / Kuburat Mumini * Tatiana Gerassimovitch / Vlada Tcherniavskaia - Lorena Bugallo Castro / Alice Garay * Erla Björg Hafsteinsdóttir / Drífa Harðardóttir - H ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1999 IBF World Championships
The 1999 IBF World Championships (World Badminton Championships) were held in Copenhagen, Denmark, between 10 May and 23 May 1999. Host city selection Copenhagen, Denmark, was chosen over Gothenburg, Sweden, as the host for 1999 IBF World Championships. Medalists Events References External links *http://www.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/events.aspx?id=0C8BEFBC-C502-47FB-8C0B-A57F034F3452 *http://www.worldbadminton.com/results/19990518_WorldChampionships/results.htm {{World badminton champs BWF World Championships IBF World Championships Badminton Badminton is a racquet sport played using racquets to hit a shuttlecock across a net. Although it may be played with larger teams, the most common forms of the game are "singles" (with one player per side) and "doubles" (with two players p ... May 1999 sports events in Europe International sports competitions in Copenhagen Badminton tournaments in Denmark 1990s in Copenhagen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2003 IBF World Championships – Mixed Doubles ...
The 2003 IBF World Championships (World Badminton Championships) took place in the National Indoor Arena in Birmingham, England, between July 28 and August 3, 2003. Following the results in the mixed doubles. Main stage Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 Section 4 Final stage References http://www.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/tournament.aspx?id=40F38303-C037-45A9-93CB-C7A7AAED7AFC {{DEFAULTSORT:2003 IBF World Championships - Mixed Doubles Mixed doubles World Championships A world championship is generally an international competition open to elite competitors from around the world, representing their nations, and winning such an event will be considered the highest or near highest achievement in the sport, game, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 IBF World Championships – Women's Doubles
The 2005 IBF World Championships (World Badminton Championships) took place in Arrowhead Pond in Anaheim, United States, between August 15 and August 21, 2005. Following the results in the women's doubles. Seeds # Yang Wei / Zhang Jiewen, ''Champions'' # Gao Ling / Huang Sui, ''Runners-up'' # Wei Yili / Zhao Tingting, ''Quarter-final'' # Lee Kyung-won / Lee Hyo-jung, ''Semi-final'' # Zhang Dan / Zhang Yawen, ''Semi-final'' # Saralee Thungthongkam / Sathinee Chankrachangwong, ''Quarter-final'' # Wong Pei Tty / Chin Eei Hui, ''Quarter-final'' # Gail Emms / Donna Kellogg, ''Quarter-final'' # Ella Tripp / Joanne Wright, ''Second round'' # Jiang Yanmei / Li Yujia, ''Third round'' # Tracey Hallam / Natalie Munt, ''Third round'' # Chien Yu-chin / Cheng Wen-hsing, ''Third round'' # Helle Nielsen / Pernille Harder, ''Third round'' # Charmaine Reid / Helen Nichol, ''Second round'' # Kumiko Ogura / Reiko Shiota is a Japanese badminton player, affiliated with the Sanyo elec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2005 IBF World Championships
The 2005 IBF World Championships (14th World Badminton Championships) was held in Anaheim, southern California, United States, from August 15 to August 21, 2005. 2004 Summer Olympics, 2004 Olympic champion Taufik Hidayat of Indonesia won the men's singles over People's Republic of China, China's Lin Dan, while Peter Gade of Denmark and Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia received bronze medals. In the women's singles category, Xie Xingfang won the gold medal beating compatriot 2004 Olympic gold medalist Zhang Ning. Germany's Xu Huaiwen and Chinese Taipei's Cheng Shao-chieh won bronze medals. Cheng Shao-chieh also created some surprise results in the tournament. Women's doubles was almost an all-China show. 2004 Olympic gold medalists Yang Wei (badminton), Yang Wei/Zhang Jiewen repeated their 2004 Olympic performance with victory over silver medalists Gao Ling/Huang Sui. In the mixed doubles, number 1 seeds Nathan Robertson/Gail Emms of England backed out before commencement of the tourna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
