Monday 1 May 2017

Han Aiping

by samsurikamal
Former Chinese female badminton player Han Aiping ranks among the greats of the woman’s international badminton. She was mostly famous for her superb overhead strokes and dominated international women’s singles in 80s. 

She achieved three gold medals and three silver medals in World Championships, two gold medals in World Grand Prix, and the 1986 Seoul Asian Games title. Before China listed in the International Badminton Federation, Aiping won the World Badminton Federation’s version of the World Championships in 1979.

 She won most of the singles Open during her career which includes Japan Open twice, Hong Kong Open four times, Malaysia Open thrice and also won each of Dutch Masters, China Open, Swedish Open and German Open at least once. She was inducted into the Badminton Hall of Fame in 1998.

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