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He won his first silver medal in 2008, also the first time a Malaysian had reached the finals in the men's singles event. This achievement earned him the title Datuk, and led to then Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak describing him as a national hero. [8] .
He won a silver medal in both the 2008 and 2012 Olympic Games, making him the sixth Malaysian to win an Olympic medal and the first Malaysian to reach the finals in the men's singles event. As a singles player, he was ranked World Number 1 for 199 successive weeks from August 2008 to June 2012.
Lee Chong Wei won the Malaysia Open Champion Title twelve times from 2004-2006, 2008-2014, 2016, 2018. He was a gold medalist in the Commonwealth games in 2006, 2010 & 2018 , respectively. Lee has won gold two times at Badminton Asia Championships in 2006 & 2016 .
This is a list of the main career statistics of Malaysian professional badminton player, Lee Chong Wei. To date, Lee has won a total of sixty-nine BWF singles titles including a record 42 BWF Super Series singles titles, and a record 4 BWF Super Series Finals .
A World number one, Chong Wei has a number of gold medals to his name after victory at the 2006 Commonwealth Games in Melbourne and the 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi. He won back-to-back Yonex All England Open titles in 2010 and 2011 while 2014 saw him secure his tenth Malaysia Open title.
Jun 13, 2019 · Top man. Lee was jubilant when he first reached the top of the world rankings in 2006 at the age of 24, overtaking his great rival Lin Dan of China. Lee was to spend a total of 348 weeks as...
CAREER MILESTONES. Record holder for: 6 consecutive years as year-end World No. 1 (2008-2013) A total of 348 weeks as World No. 1. 199 consecutive weeks as World No. 1 (21 August 2008 to 14 June 2012) Amassed a total of 705 wins throughout a 19-year career.
