Zhu Lin 朱琳
Personal information
Country	China
Born	(1984-10-29) 29 October 1984 (age 38) Shanghai, China
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Weight	57 kg (126 lb)
Handedness	Right
Women's singles
Highest ranking	1
Medal record Women's badminton Representing  China World Championships 2007 Kuala Lumpur Women's singles Uber Cup 2008 Jakarta Women's team Asian Games 2006 Doha Women's team Asia Championships 2009 Suwon Women's singles World Junior Championships 2002 Pretoria Mixed team 2000 Guangzhou Mixed team Asian Junior Championships 2002 Kuala Lumpur Girls' singles 2002 Kuala Lumpur Girls' team
BWF profile

Zhu Lin (Chinese: 朱琳; pinyin: Zhū Lín; born 29 October 1984) is a badminton player from Shanghai, China. She is 2007 world champion in women's singles. Zhu graduated from the Tongji University in the marketing department.^[1] She also won the women's singles gold medal at the 2009 Asia Championships.^[2]

Achievements

BWF World Championships

Women's singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
2007	Putra Indoor Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Wang Chen	21–8, 21–12	Gold

Asian Championships

Women's singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
2009	Suwon Indoor Stadium, Suwon, South Korea	Xie Xingfang	21–11, 21–10	Gold

Asian Junior Championships

Girls' singles

Year	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result
2002	Kuala Lumpur Badminton Stadium, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia	Jiang Yanjiao	11–3, 11–6	Gold

BWF Superseries

The BWF Superseries, launched on 14 December 2006 and implemented in 2007, is a series of elite badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF). BWF Superseries has two levels, the Superseries and Superseries Premier. A season of Superseries features twelve tournaments around the world, which was introduced 2011, with successful players invited to the Superseries Finals held at the year's end.

Women's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2007	Malaysia Open	Wong Mew Choo	21–15, 21–12	Winner
2007	Korea Open	Xie Xingfang	14–21, 7–21	Runner-up
2007	Indonesia Open	Wang Chen	14–21, 13–21	Runner-up
2007	Hong Kong Open	Xie Xingfang	19–21, 14–21	Runner-up
2008	Malaysia Open	Tine Rasmussen	21–18, 19–21, 18–21	Runner-up
2008	Indonesia Open	Maria Kristin Yulianti	21–18, 17–21, 21–14	Winner

  BWF Superseries Finals tournament

  BWF Superseries Premier tournament

  BWF Superseries tournament

BWF Grand Prix

The BWF Grand Prix has two levels, the Grand Prix and Grand Prix Gold. It is a series of badminton tournaments sanctioned by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) since 2007. The World Badminton Grand Prix has been sanctioned by the International Badminton Federation (IBF) from 1983 to 2006.

Women's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2005	Malaysia Open	Zhang Ning	6–11, 2–11	Runner-up
2006	Swiss Open	Xu Huaiwen	9–11, 4–11	Runner-up
2006	Indonesia Open	Lu Lan	21–11, 21–16	Winner
2006	Thailand Open	Hwang Hye-youn	21–13, 18–21, 21–15	Winner
2006	Korea Open	Lu Lan	18–21, 11–21	Runner-up
2007	Thailand Open	Zhou Mi	20–22, 21–5, 21–4	Winner
2009	German Open	Wang Yihan	22–20, 13–21, 11–21	Runner-up
2010	Canada Open	Juliane Schenk	21–19, 17–21, 21–10	Winner
2010	U.S. Open	Judith Meulendijks	21–19, 11–6 retired	Winner

  BWF Grand Prix Gold tournament

  BWF & IBF Grand Prix tournament

IBF International

Women's singles

Year	Tournament	Opponent	Score	Result
2004	Polish International	Lu Lan	7–11, 2–11	Runner-up

Record against selected opponents

Record against year-end Finals finalists, World Championships semi-finalists, and Olympic quarter-finalists.^[3]

Players Matches Results Difference Won Lost Petya Nedelcheva 2 2 0 +2 Li Xuerui 1 1 0 +1 Lu Lan 10 3 7 –4 Wang Lin 2 1 1 0 Wang Shixian 1 0 1 –1 Wang Xin 3 2 1 +1 Wang Yihan 1 0 1 –1 Xie Xingfang 6 1 5 –4 Zhang Ning 3 0 3 –3 Cheng Shao-chieh 2 2 0 +2 Huang Chia-chi 1 1 0 +1 Tai Tzu-ying 2 1 1 0 Tine Baun 3 1 2 –1 Camilla Martin 2 0 2 –2 Tracey Hallam 1 1 0 +1

Players Matches Results Difference Won Lost Pi Hongyan 11 8 3 +5 Juliane Schenk 4 4 0 +4 Petra Overzier 1 1 0 +1 Xu Huaiwen 7 5 2 +3 Wang Chen 6 3 3 0 Yip Pui Yin 5 3 2 +1 Zhou Mi 6 5 1 +4 Saina Nehwal 4 2 2 0 Maria Kristin Yulianti 2 1 1 0 Minatsu Mitani 2 0 2 –2 Wong Mew Choo 6 5 1 +4 Mia Audina 1 0 1 –1 Bae Yeon-ju 1 1 0 +1 Porntip Buranaprasertsuk 1 1 0 +1 Ratchanok Intanon 2 1 1 0