Group photo of the golden generation of national feather women's singles, Olympic champion Zhang Ning C, Wang Shixian, Wang Xin and Wang Lin reunited
On January 3, Wang Shixian, the former women's singles player of the Chinese badminton team, posted a group photo on her personal platform, which aroused heated discussions among many fans. In addition to Wang Shixian, there are also Zhang Ning, the double champion of the Athens Olympics and the Beijing Olympics, who occupies the C position in the group photo, Wang Lin, the women's singles champion of the World Championships, Wang Xin, Jiang Yanjiao of the London Olympic cycle, and former national feather players such as Suo Di and Han Li. Guoyu's golden generation lineup more than ten years ago, except for Li Xuerui, Wang Yihan and others, almost all of them are here, which makes people teary-eyed.
The national feather women's singles has been a traditional strong team in the world badminton for a long time before, whether it is the Olympic Games, or the World Championships, as well as the World Badminton Federation at all levels of events, the women's singles championship is soft. Zhang Ning is the only athlete in the national women's singles and even the world women's singles to defend the Olympic women's singles title and win two consecutive championships. After that, she transformed into a coach and led the national feather women's singles to the World Championships, and achieved a lot of good results.
Wang Lin is another women's singles world champion, she won the women's singles championship at the 2010 World Championships, and achieved the singles world championship. It's a pity that because of serious injuries, Wang Lin, who was only 24 years old, retired early and has now become the coach of the Zhejiang team. Wang Shixian won the women's singles championship at the 2010 Guangzhou Asian Games at the age of 20, becoming the youngest women's singles champion in the history of the Asian Games. In 2017, Wang Shixian retired and tied the knot with his national team men's singles teammate Chen Long, and gave birth to his son Xiaocafe in 2019. At present, Wang Shixian has become a teacher at Beijing Sport University.
Wang Xin is the core and main force of the national feather women's singles London Olympic cycle, and she is known as the "goddess of foreign wars" as a late bloomer, helping the national feather to stage a counterattack in many competitions. Wang Xin has won the Sudirman Cup and Uber Cup team championships with the team, and the best result in women's singles was the runner-up in the women's singles at the 2010 World Championships, when she lost to teammate Wang Lin. Jiang Yanjiao is also a famous national feather women's singles player, she became famous very early, as early as 2005 at the age of 19 won the National Games women's singles championship, and then won the Uber Cup and other team world championships with the team.
In addition, Suo Di and Han Li are also former members of the national feather women's singles, and they have also achieved good results during their time in the national team. Now, time flies, most of them have bid farewell to the national team and transformed into their new positions to continue their careers, while most of them are still engaged in badminton-related work and continue to shine in the badminton industry.