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Lin Dan coasts to badminton gold

upi.com
Aug 17, 2008
        

BEIJING, Aug. 17 (UPI) -- China's Lin Dan, known in his home country as "Super Dan," dominated as expected Sunday and won the men's Olympic badminton singles gold medal. One of the most popular athletes in the nation, Lin...

                   

China's Lin wins gold in badminton

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Aug 17, 2008
        

Lin Dan of China overpowered Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei in straight sets Sunday to win the gold medal in men's singles at the Olympic badminton tournament. Top-seed Lin was in control from the outset and coasted to a 21-12, 21-8...

                   

Local joy as Lin wins singles, Koreans win gold in mixed - Summary

earthtimes.org
Aug 17, 2008
        

Beijing - Local favourite Lin Dan on Sunday delighted the home crowd at the Beijing Olympics as he took the men's singles badminton gold medal, while South Korean pair Lee Hyo Jung and Lee Yong Dae won the mixed. Lin, who is...

                   

China's Lin wins gold in badminton

honoluluadvertiser.com
Aug 17, 2008
        

By JIM ARMSTRONG Associated Press BEIJING — Lin Dan of China overpowered Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei in straight sets Sunday to win the gold medal in men's singles at the Olympic badminton tournament. Top-seed Lin was in control...

                   
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Lin Dan cruises to badminton gold

rte.ie
Aug 17, 2008
        

Favourite Lin Dan was much too strong for his opponent Lin Dan of China won the Olympic gold medal in the men's singles badminton on Sunday in a lopsided match against Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia. Top seeded Lin controlled the...

                   

Lin Dan crowned with overwhelming victory

xinhuanet.com
Aug 17, 2008
        

BEIJING, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- 21-12, 21-8, the crushing victory over world No.2 Lee Chong Wei finally crowned Lin Dan, the top seed in men's singles at Beijing Olympic badminton tournament here on Sunday. The match which was...

                   

China's Lin Dan wins gold in men's badminton

bradenton.com
Aug 17, 2008
        

China's Lin Dan has won the gold medal in men's singles at the Olympic badminton tournament, defeating Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei in straight sets. Top-seeded Lin was in control from the outset Sunday and coasted to a 21-12, 21-8...

                   

China's Lin Dan wins gold in men's badminton

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Aug 17, 2008
        

BEIJING -- China's Lin Dan has won the gold medal in men's singles at the Olympic badminton tournament, defeating Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei in straight sets. Top-seeded Lin was in control from the outset Sunday and coasted to a...

xinhuanet.com: Lin Dan of China competes during the men's s singles gold medal match of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games badminton event in Beijing, China, Aug. 17, 2008. Lin Dan won the match over Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia and got the gold medal. xinhuanet.com

Lin Dan of China wins badminton men's singles gold

xinhuanet.com
Aug 17, 2008
        

BEIJING, Aug. 17 (Xinhua) -- Chinese shuttler Lin Dan claimed the men's singles title at the Beijing Olympics on Sunday, beating Lee Chong-wei from Malaysia 21-12, 21-9 in the final. China's Chen Jin beat Lee Hyun-il from South...