China's top 10 athletes of 2009
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5. Lin Dan (male, badminton)
The 26-year-old headed China to victory in the Sudirman Cup world mixed team badminton championship in May. In August, Lin became the first male athlete to have claimed three straight singles titles in the world championships.
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Photo shows Lin Dan, the 26-year-old who headed China to victory in the Sudirman Cup world mixed team badminton championship in May. In August, Lin became the first male athlete to have claimed three straight singles titles in the world championships. [Xinhua/Reuters File Photo] |
6. Wang Meng (female, speed skating)
The 24-year-old skater grabbed three individual golds at the World Speed Skating Championships in March while pacing the Chinese team to win the 3000-meter relay.
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Photo shows Wang Meng, the 24-year-old skater who grabbed three individual golds at the World Speed skating Championships in March while pacing the Chinese team to win the 3000-meter relay.[Xinhua/Reuters File Photo] |
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