Zhang Ning
Zhang Ning
Zhang Ningis a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China. She won the Olympic gold medal twice for women's singles in both 2004 and 2008. She has played badminton on the world scene since the mid-1990s and has been particularly successful since 2002 while in her late twenties and early thirties, relatively late for singles at the highest level, and especially for top players in the Chinese system who are developed very early. She is known for her...
ProfessionBadminton Player
Date of Birth19 May 1975
against knew player singles style team trained
Her style is a lot like a men's singles player but we have trained against our men's team so I knew how to play her.
although bigger points satisfied won
Although I won, I'm not satisfied with my play at all, I should have won it by a bigger points differential. I was not speedy today.
both mentally perfectly
I did perfectly well today, both mentally and technically.