Lin Dan career statistics

This is a list of the main career statistics of professional badminton player, Lin Dan. To date, Lin has won sixty-six singles titles, including five BWF Super Series Premier titles, fifteen BWF Super Series titles, and one BWF Super Series Finals title. He is a two-time Olympic champion and five-time world champion. Lin is currently ranked world No. 16 by the Badminton World Federation (BWF).

Significant medal matches

Summer Olympic Games medal matches

Singles: 3 (2 gold)

Outcome	Year	Championship[1]	Opponent	Score
Gold	2008	Beijing (1)	Lee Chong Wei	21–12, 21–8
Gold	2012	London (2)	Lee Chong Wei	15–21, 21–10, 21–19
Fourth	2016	Rio	Viktor Axelsen	21–15, 10–21, 17–21

World Championships medal matches

Singles: 7 (5 gold, 2 silver)

Outcome	Year	Championship	Opponent	Score
Silver	2005	Anaheim	Taufik Hidayat	3–15, 7–15
Gold	2006	Madrid (1)	Bao Chunlai	18–21, 21–17, 21–12
Gold	2007	Kuala Lumpur (2)	Sony Dwi Kuncoro	21–11, 22–20
Gold	2009	Hyderabad (3)	Chen Jin	21–18, 21–16
Gold	2011	London (4)	Lee Chong Wei	20–22, 21–14, 23–21
Gold	2013	Guangzhou (5)	Lee Chong Wei	16–21, 21–13, 20–17^r
Silver	2017	Glasgow	Viktor Axelsen	20–22, 16–21

Asian Games medal matches

Singles: 3 (2 gold, 1 silver)

Outcome	Year	Championship	Opponent	Score
Silver	2006	Doha	Taufik Hidayat	15–21, 20–22
Gold	2010	Guangzhou	Lee Chong Wei	21–13, 15–21, 21–10
Gold	2014	Incheon	Chen Long	12–21, 21–16, 21–16

World Cup medal matches

Singles: 2 (2 gold)

Outcome	Year	Championship	Opponent	Score
Gold	2005	Yiyang (1)	Boonsak Ponsana	21–14, 21–11
Gold	2006	Yiyang (2)	Chen Yu	21–19, 19–21, 21–17

East Asian Games medal matches

Singles: 1 (1 silver)

Outcome	Year	Championship	Opponent	Score
Silver	2009	Hong Kong	Choi Ho-jin	19–21, 18–21

Asia Championships medal matches

Singles: 7 (4 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze)

Outcome	Year	Championship	Opponents	Score
Silver	2001	Manila	Xia Xuanze	10–15, 9–15
Gold	2010	New Delhi (1)	Wang Zhengming	21–17, 21–15
Gold	2011	Chengdu (2)	Bao Chunlai	21–19, 21–13
Gold	2014	Gimcheon (3)	Sho Sasaki	14–21, 21–9, 21–15
Gold	2015	Wuhan (4)	Tian Houwei	21–19, 21–8
Bronze	2016	Wuhan	Lee Chong Wei	20-22, 21-15, 4-21
Silver	2017	Wuhan	Chen Long	23–21, 11–21, 10–21

BWF career finals

Singles: 91 (66 titles, 25 runners–up)

Legend	Years held
BWF Super Series Finals (1–0)	2008–2017
BWF Super Series Premier (5–4)	2011–2017
BWF Super Series (15–6)	2007–2017
BWF Grand Prix Gold (8–0)	2007–2017
BWF Grand Prix (2–0)	2007–2017
BWF International Series (18–6)
BWF World Tour Super 1000 (0–1)	2018–present
BWF World Tour Super 750 (1–0)	2018–present
BWF World Tour Super 300 (1–2)	2018–present

Result	W–L	Date	Tournament	Tier	Opponent	Score
Runner-up	0–3	Oct 2001	Denmark Open, Denmark	BWF International Series	Bao Chunlai	5–7, 1–7, 0–7
Winner	2–1	Mar 2002	Korea Open, South Korea	BWF International Series	Shon Seung-mo	1–7, 7–3, 7–3
Runner-up	0–2	Apr 2003	Japan Open, Japan	BWF International Series	Xia Xuanze	12–15, 10–15
Winner	2–0	Sep 2003	Denmark Open, Denmark	BWF International Series	Chen Yu	15–4, 15–6
Runner-up	0–2	Oct 2003	German Open, Germany	BWF International Series	Lee Hyun-il	4–15, 4–15
Winner	2–0	Nov 2003	China Open, China	BWF International Series	Wong Choong Hann	17–16, 15–12
Winner	2–1	Nov 2003	Hong Kong Open, Hong Kong	BWF International Series	Boonsak Ponsana	15–4, 9–15, 15–8
Winner	2–0	Mar 2004	Swiss Open, Switzerland	BWF International Series	Bao Chunlai	15–12, 15–6
Winner	2–1	Mar 2004	All England Open, United Kingdom	BWF International Series	Peter Gade	9–15, 15–5, 15–8
Winner	2–0	Oct 2004	Denmark Open, Denmark (2)	BWF International Series	Xia Xuanze	15–12, 15–11
Winner	2–0	Oct 2004	German Open, Germany	BWF International Series	Xia Xuanze	17–16, 15–9
Winner	2–0	Nov 2004	China Open, China (2)	BWF International Series	Bao Chunlai	15–11, 15–10
Winner	2–0	Mar 2005	German Open, Germany (2)	BWF International Series	Muhammad Hafiz Hashim	15–8, 15–8
Runner-up	1–2	Mar 2005	All England Open, United Kingdom	BWF International Series	Chen Hong	15–8, 5–15, 2–15
Winner	2–0	Apr 2005	Japan Open, Japan	BWF International Series	Chen Hong	15–4, 2–0^r
Runner-up	1–2	Jul 2005	Malaysia Open, Malaysia	BWF International Series	Lee Chong Wei	15–17, 15–9, 9–15
Winner	2–0	Sep 2005	China Masters, China	BWF International Series	Bao Chunlai	15–6, 15–13
Winner	2–0	Nov 2005	Hong Kong Open, Hong Kong (2)	BWF International Series	Bao Chunlai	15–4, 15–6
Winner	2–0	Mar 2006	All England Open, United Kingdom (2)	BWF International Series	Lee Hyun-il	15–7, 15–7
Runner-up	1–2	Jun 2006	Malaysia Open, Malaysia	BWF International Series	Lee Chong Wei	18–21, 21–18, 21–23
Winner	2–1	Jun 2006	Chinese Taipei Open, Chinese Taipei	BWF International Series	Lee Chong Wei	21–18, 12–21, 21–11
Winner	2–1	Jul 2006	Macau Open, Macau	BWF International Series	Lee Chong Wei	21–18, 18–21, 21–18
Winner	2–1	Sep 2006	Hong Kong Open, Hong Kong (3)	BWF International Series	Lee Chong Wei	21–19, 8–21, 21–16
Winner	2–1	Oct 2006	Japan Open, Japan (2)	BWF International Series	Taufik Hidayat	16–21, 21–16, 21–3
Winner	2–0	Jan 2007	Korea Open, South Korea (2)	BWF Super Series	Chen Jin	21–14, 21–19
Winner	2–0	Mar 2007	German Open, Germany (3)	BWF Grand Prix	Chen Yu	Walkover
Winner	2–0	Mar 2007	All England Open, United Kingdom (3)	BWF Super Series	Chen Yu	21–13, 21–12
Winner	2–0	Jul 2007	China Masters, China (2)	BWF Super Series	Wong Choong Hann	21–19, 21–9
Winner	2–0	Oct 2007	Denmark Open, Denmark (3)	BWF Super Series	Bao Chunlai	21–15, 21–12
Winner	2–1	Dec 2007	Hong Kong Open, Hong Kong (4)	BWF Super Series	Lee Chong Wei	9–21, 21–15, 21–15
Runner-up	1–2	Jan 2008	Korea Open, South Korea	BWF Super Series	Lee Hyun-il	21–4, 21–23, 23–25
Runner-up	0–2	Mar 2008	All England Open, United Kingdom (2)	BWF Super Series	Chen Jin	20–22, 23–25
Winner	2–0	Mar 2008	Swiss Open, Switzerland (2)	BWF Super Series	Lee Chong Wei	21–13, 21–18
Winner	2–1	Jun 2008	Thailand Open, Thailand	BWF Grand Prix Gold	Boonsak Ponsana	17–21, 21–15, 21–13
Winner	2–0	Nov 2008	China Open, China (3)	BWF Super Series	Lee Chong Wei	21–18, 21–9
Runner-up	1–2	Nov 2008	Hong Kong Open, Hong Kong	BWF Super Series	Chen Jin	9–21, 21–9, 17–21
Winner	2–0	Mar 2009	All England Open, United Kingdom (4)	BWF Super Series	Lee Chong Wei	21–19, 21–12
Runner-up	0–2	Mar 2009	Swiss Open, Switzerland	BWF Super Series	Lee Chong Wei	16–21, 16–21
Winner	2–0	Sep 2009	China Masters, China (3)	BWF Super Series	Boonsak Ponsana	21–17, 21–17
Winner	2–0	Nov 2009	French Open, France	BWF Super Series	Taufik Hidayat	21–6, 21–15
Winner	2–0	Nov 2009	China Open, China (4)	BWF Super Series	Jan Ø. Jørgensen	21–12, 21–12
Winner	2–1	Sep 2010	China Masters, China (4)	BWF Super Series	Chen Long	21–15, 13–21, 21–14
Runner-up	1–2	Sep 2010	Japan Open, Japan	BWF Super Series	Lee Chong Wei	20–22, 21–16, 17–21
Winner	2–1	Jan 2011	Korea Open, South Korea (3)	BWF Super Series Premier	Lee Chong Wei	21–19, 14–21, 21–16
Winner	2–0	Mar 2011	German Open, Germany (4)	BWF Grand Prix Gold	Chen Jin	21–19, 21–11
Runner-up	0–2	Mar 2011	All England Open, United Kingdom (3)	BWF Super Series Premier	Lee Chong Wei	17–21, 17–21
Runner-up	0–2	Jun 2011	Singapore Open, Singapore	BWF Super Series	Chen Jin	Walkover
Winner	2–0	Nov 2011	China Open, China (5)	BWF Super Series Premier	Chen Long	21–17, 26–24
Winner	2–0	Nov 2011	Hong Kong Open, Hong Kong (5)	BWF Super Series	Chen Jin	21–12, 21–19
Winner	2–0	Dec 2011	BWF Super Series Finals, China	BWF Super Series Finals	Chen Long	21–12, 21–16
Runner-up	1–2	Jan 2012	Korea Open, South Korea	BWF Super Series Premier	Lee Chong Wei	21–12, 18–21, 14–21
Winner	2–0	Mar 2012	German Open, Germany (5)	BWF Grand Prix Gold	Simon Santoso	21–11, 21–11
Winner	2–0	Mar 2012	All England Open, United Kingdom (5)	BWF Super Series Premier	Lee Chong Wei	21–19, 6–2^r
Winner	2–0	Apr 2014	China Masters, China (5)	BWF Grand Prix Gold	Tian Houwei	21–14, 21–9
Winner	2–1	Jun 2014	Australian Open, Australia	BWF Super Series	Simon Santoso	22–24, 21–16, 21–7
Winner	2–0	Jul 2014	Chinese Taipei Open, Chinese Taipei (2)	BWF Grand Prix Gold	Wang Zhengming	21–19, 21–14
Runner-up	0–2	Nov 2014	China Open, China	BWF Super Series Premier	Srikanth Kidambi	19–21, 17–21
Runner-up	1–2	Apr 2015	Malaysia Open, Malaysia	BWF Super Series Premier	Chen Long	22–20, 13–21, 11–21
Winner	2–1	Sep 2015	Japan Open, Japan (3)	BWF Super Series	Viktor Axelsen	21–19, 16–21, 21–19
Winner	2–0	Nov 2015	Brasil Open, Brazil	BWF Grand Prix	Pablo Abián	21–13, 21–17
Winner	2–1	Mar 2016	German Open, Germany (6)	BWF Grand Prix Gold	Chou Tien-chen	15–21, 21–17, 21–17
Winner	2–0	Mar 2016	All England Open, United Kingdom (6)	BWF Super Series Premier	Tian Houwei	21–9, 21–10^r
Winner	2–0	Apr 2016	China Masters, China (6)	BWF Grand Prix Gold	Chen Long	21–16, 23–21
Winner	2–0	Mar 2017	Swiss Open, Switzerland (3)	BWF Grand Prix Gold	Shi Yuqi	21–12, 21–11
Winner	2–0	Apr 2017	Malaysia Open, Malaysia	BWF Super Series Premier	Lee Chong Wei	21–19, 21–14
Runner-up	1–2	Mar 2018	All England Open, United Kingdom	BWF World Tour Super 1000	Shi Yuqi	19–21, 21–16, 9–21
Winner	2–0	May 2018	New Zealand Open, New Zealand	BWF World Tour Super 300	Jonatan Christie	21–14, 21–19
Runner-up	0–2	Jan 2019	Thailand Masters, Thailand	BWF World Tour Super 300	Loh Kean Yew	19–21, 18–21
Winner	2–1	Apr 2019	Malaysia Open, Malaysia (2)	BWF World Tour Super 750	Chen Long	9–21, 21–17, 21–11
Runner-up	0–2	Nov 2019	Korea Masters, South Korea	BWF World Tour Super 300	Kanta Tsuneyama	22–24, 12–21

Performance timeline

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To avoid confusion and double counting, these charts are updated at the conclusion of a tournament or when the player's participation has ended.

Legend	Tier
	BWF World Tour Super 1000
	BWF World Tour Super 750
	BWF World Tour Super 500
	BWF World Tour Super 300
	BWF World Tour Super 100
	BWF Super Series Premier
	BWF Super Series
	BWF Grand Prix Gold
	BWF Grand Prix
	BWF International Challenge
	BWF International Series

Singles

This table is current through 2020 All England Open.

Tournament	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	SR	W–L	Win %
National representation – Individual
Summer Olympic Games	N/A	A	N/A			1R 0–1	N/A			G 5–0	N/A			G 5–0	N/A			4th 4–2	N/A				2 / 4	14–3	82%
Asian Games	N/A			A	N/A			S 3–1	N/A			G 4–0	N/A			G 5–0	N/A			A	N/A		2 / 3	12–1	92%
East Asian Games	N/A		NH	N/A			NH	N/A			S 2–1	N/A			A	N/A							0 / 1	2–1	67%
National representation – Team
Thomas Cup	N/A	A	N/A	SF-B 3–0	N/A	G 5–0	N/A	G 5–0	N/A	G 4–1	N/A	G 5–0	N/A	G 5–0	N/A	SF-B 2–0	N/A	QF 3–0	N/A	G 2–0	N/A		6 / 9	34–1	97%
Sudirman Cup	A	N/A	A	N/A	A	N/A	G 5–0	N/A	G 3–1	N/A	G 5–0	N/A	G 5–0	N/A	A	N/A	G 3–0	N/A	S 2–0	N/A	A	N/A	5 / 6	23–1	96%
Asian Games	N/A			SF-B 0–1	N/A			G 3–1	N/A			G 3–0	N/A			S 3–0	N/A			G 0–0	N/A		3 / 5	9–2	82%
East Asian Games	N/A										G 2–0	N/A			A	N/A							1 / 1	2–0	100%
Continental championships
World Championships	A	N/A	A	N/A	3R 2–1	N/A	S 4–1	G 5–0	G 5–0	N/A	G 6–0	QF 3–1	G 6–0	N/A	G 6–0	A	QF 3–1	N/A	S 5–1	3R 2–1	2R 1–1	N/A	5 / 12	48–7	87%
World Cup	Not Held						G 4–0	G 4–0	Not Held														2 / 2	8–0	100%
Asia Championships	Absent		S 5–1	Absent						SF-B 4–1	A	G 6–0	G 6–0	SF-B* 4–0	QF* 3–0	G 5–0	G 5–0	SF-B 3–1	S 4–1	1R 0–1	2R 1–1		4 / 12	46–6	88%
Year-end championships
BWF Super Series Finals^[1]	Not Held									Absent			W 5–0	Absent									1 / 1	5–0	100%
BWF tournaments

All England Open	Absent			SF 4–1	2R 1–1	W 6–0	F 5–1	W 6–0	W 5–0	F 4–1	W 5–0	QF 2–1	F 4–1	W 5–0	Absent		SF 3–1	W 5–0	SF 3–1	F 4–1	1R 0–1	2R 1–1	6 / 17	63–11	85%

Indonesia Open	Absent			1R 0–1	3R 2–1	SF 4–1	Absent				QF 2–1	A	2R 1–1	Absent			1R 0–1	2R 1–1	1R 0–1	1R 0–1	2R 1–1		0 / 10	11–10	52%
		–
China Open	3R 2–1	NH	QF 2–1	2R 1–1	W 5–0	W 5–0	2R 2–1	A	1R 0–1	W 5–0	W 5–0	QF* 2–0	W 5–0	Absent		F 4–1	SF 3–1	A	1R 0–1	1R 0–1	1R 0–1		5 / 16	41–10	80%

Malaysia Open	Absent		QF 5–1	QF 3–1	2R 1–1	QF 3–1	F 4–1	F 5–1	2R 1–1	Absent			QF* 2–0	2R 1–1	Absent		F 4–1	QF 2–1	W 5–0	2R 1–1	W 5–0	Q	2 / 14	42–11	79%

Japan Open	Absent			3R 1–1	F 5–1	SF 3–1	W 5–0	W 5–0	SF 3–1	Absent		F 4–1	SF* 3–0	Absent		QF 4–1	W 5–0	A	QF 2–1	QF 2–1	1R 0–1		3 / 13	42–9	82%

Denmark Open	Absent		F 5–1	2R 1–1	W 6–0	W 6–0	Absent		W 5–0	Absent			2R 1–1	Absent		2R* 1–0	QF 2–1	Absent		2R 1–1	1R 0–1		3 / 10	28–6	82%
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French Open	Absent							NH	SF 3–1	A	W 5–0	A	SF 3–1	Absent			1R 0–1	Absent		1R 0–1	2R 1–1		1 / 6	12–5	71%
	–
Fuzhou China Open	Not Held						W 5–0	SF 2–1	W 5–0	1R* 0–0	W 5–0	W 5–0	SF 3–1	Absent		W 5–0	A	W 6–0	SF 3–1	1R 0–1	1R 0–1		6 / 12	39–5	89%
	–
Malaysia Masters	Not Held										Absent									1R 0–1	A	1R 0–1	0 / 2	0–2	0%
	–																		–
Indonesia Masters	Not Held											Absent							NH	1R 0–1	1R 0–1	1R 0–1	0 / 3	0–3	0%
	–
India Open	Not Held									Absent							QF 2–1	2R 1–1	Absent				0 / 2	3–2	60%
		–
Singapore Open	A	NH	2R 1–1	1R 0–1	SF 4–1	A	SF 4–1	A	QF 2–1	Absent			F* 4–0	Absent				SF 3–1	Absent		1R 0–1		0 / 8	18–7	72%
	–			–								–				–
Thailand Open	Absent			NH	Absent					W 6–0	A	NH	A	SF 4–1	A	NH	Absent				2R 1–1		1 / 3	11–2	85%
	–
Korea Open	Absent			W 5–0	Absent				W 5–0	F 4–1	Absent		W 5–0	F 4–1	Absent		2R 1–1	Absent		2R 1–1	1R 0–1		3 / 8	25–5	83%
		–		–		–
Hong Kong Open	A	NH	A	NH	W 6–0	NH	W 5–0	W 6–0	W 5–0	F 4–1	A	QF* 2–0	W 5–0	Absent			2R 1–1	A	QF 2–1	1R 0–1	2R 1–1		5 / 10	36–4	90%
	–
Thailand Masters	Not Held																	Absent			F 4–1	1R 0–1	0 / 2	4–2	67%
	–
Spain Masters	Not Held																			Absent		W/D	0 / 0	0–0	0%

German Open	Absent				F 5–1	W 5–0	W 6–0	SF 4–1	W 5–0	Absent			W 6–0	W 6–0	Absent			W 6–0	3R 2–1	QF 2–1	2R 1–1	Q	6 / 11	48–5	91%

Swiss Open	Absent					W 5–0	Absent		SF 3–1	W 5–0	F 4–1	QF 2–1	Absent						W 6–0	A	QF 2–1		3 / 7	27–4	87%
												–		–
New Zealand Open	Absent											NH	A	NH	Absent					W 5–0	SF 3–1		1 / 2	8–1	89%
		–
Australian Open	A	NH	Absent													W 5–0	1R 0–1	A	QF 2–1	A	QF 2–1		1 / 4	9–3	75%

US Open	Absent																			1R 0–1	A		0 / 1	0–1	0%
	–																			–
Brazil Open	Not Held															A	W 6–0	A	Not Held				1 / 1	6–0	100%
			–
Chinese Taipei Open	Absent		NH	Absent				W 5–0	Absent							W 6–0	SF 4–1	Absent					2 / 3	15–1	94%
	–
Macau Open	Not Held							W 6–0	Absent														1 / 1	6–0	100%
	–
Korea Masters	Not Held								Absent												F 4–1		0 / 1	4–1	80%

Dutch Open	Absent		QF 2–1	Absent																			0 / 1	2–1	67%

SaarLorLux Open	Absent																			3R 1–1	A		0 / 1	1–1	50%
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Asia Satellite	Absent		2R 1–1	Absent						Not Held													0 / 1	1–1	50%
Tournament	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	R	W–L	Win %
Career Statistics
	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	Total
Tournaments Played	1	0	7	10	10	10	11	13	14	10	10	11	16	8	2	10	16	10	13	20	21	4	226
Titles	0	0	0	1	3	6	6	9	8	5	7	5	8	4	1	5	4	3	2	3	1	0	81
Finals Reached	0	0	2	1	5	6	9	11	8	8	9	6	10	5	1	7	5	3	5	4	3	0	108
Overall Win–Loss	2–1	0–0	21–7	18–8	37–7	42–4	49–5	59–5	50–7	41–5	41–3	38–4	64–5	34–3	9–0	40–2	42–12	34–7	35–10	21–17	27—20	1—4	705–136
Win Percentage	67%	0%	75%	69%	84%	91%	91%	92%	88%	89%	93%	90%	93%	92%	100%	95%	78%	83%	88%	55%	57%	20%	83.83%
Year End Ranking[2]										2	2	6	2	4	101	6	4	6	6	13	17

* : Means Lin Dan gave a walkover at his last round of this tournament (Lost the match and didn't count into the number of loss)

Notes

^¹ BWF Super Series Finals was held from 2008 to 2017, when BWF World Tour Finals replaced it.

Longest winning streak

30 match winning streak (2006)[3][4]

#	Tournament	Category	Start date	Rd	Opponent	Score
–	Malaysia Open	International Series	18 June 2006	F	Lee Chong Wei	18–21, 21–18, 21–23
1	Chinese Taipei Open	International Series	21 June 2006	1R	Poompat Sapkulchananart	21–12, 21–11
2			22 June 2006	2R	Muhammad Roslin Hashim	21–16, 21–11
3			23 June 2006	QF	Rajiv Ouseph	21–14, 21–13
4			24 June 2006	SF	Chen Jin	21–13, 21–17
5			25 June 2006	F	Lee Chong Wei	21–18, 12–21, 21–11
6	Macau Open	International Series	19 July 2006	1R	Chan Io Chong	21–5, 21–15
7			19 July 2006	2R	Shon Seung-mo	21–14, 20–22, 21–10
8			20 July 2006	3R	Shōji Satō	22–20, 21–9
9			21 July 2006	QF	Muhammad Hafiz Hashim	19–21, 21–18, 21–15
10			22 July 2006	SF	Lee Hyun-il	21–10, 21–17
11			23 July 2006	F	Lee Chong Wei	21–18, 18–21, 21–18
12	Hong Kong Open	International Series	29 August 2006	1R	Hariyanto Agus	21–19, 19–21, 21–12
13			30 August 2006	2R	Poompat Sapkulchananart	21–11, 21–15
14			31 August 2006	3R	Yeoh Kay Bin	21–18, 22–20
15			1 September 2006	QF	Taufik Hidayat	4–1^r
16			2 September 2006	SF	Kenneth Jonassen	16–21, 23–21, 21–16
17			3 September 2006	F	Lee Chong Wei	21–19, 8–21, 21–16
18	World Championships		20 September 2006	1R	Bobby Milroy	21–16, 21–17
19			21 September 2006	2R	Park Sung-hwan	21–16, 21–12
20			22 September 2006	QF	Muhammad Hafiz Hashim	21–10, 21–9
21			23 September 2006	SF	Chen Hong	15–21, 21–19, 21–14
22			24 September 2006	F	Bao Chunlai	18–21, 21–17, 21–12
23	Japan Open	International Series	10 October 2006	1R	Yusuke Arita	21–11, 21–17
24			11 October 2006	2R	Joachim Persson	21–12, 21–10
25			12 October 2006	QF	Muhammad Hafiz Hashim	21–19, 21–14
26			13 October 2006	SF	Peter Gade	21–12, 21–14
27			14 October 2006	F	Taufik Hidayat	16–21, 21–16, 21–3
28	Asian Games	Team Event	30 November 2006	RR	Anup Sridhar	21–19, 21–11
29			2 December 2006	RR	Taufik Hidayat	17–21, 21–17, 16–21
30			4 December 2006	SF	Taufik Hidayat	22–20, 13–21, 21–12
–			5 December 2006	F	Lee Hyun-il	20–22, 11–21, 13–21

Record against other players

Record against top 10 players

Lin's record against players who have been ranked in the top 10 (as of 24 November 2019):[5][6]

Total	410–112	79%
Player	Record	W%	Last Match
No. 1 ranked players
Muhammad Roslin Hashim	8–0	100%	Won (21–11, 18–21, 21–11) at 2007 Japan Open
Wong Choong Hann	8–0	100%	Won (21–14, 21–17) at 2011 All England Open
Lee Hyun-il	15–3	83%	Won (21–12, 21–10) at 2012 Summer Olympic Games
Peter Gade	17–4	81%	Lost (22–20, 16–21, 14–21) at 2012 Copenhagen Masters
Son Wan-ho	13–3	81%	Lost (15–21, 15–21) at 2017 Japan Open
Taufik Hidayat	13–4	76%	Won (21–9, 21–12) at 2012 Summer Olympic Games
Lee Chong Wei	28–12	70%	Won (21–16, 21–17) at 2018 All England Open
Srikanth Kidambi	3–2	60%	Lost (21–18, 17–21, 16–21) at 2018 Denmark Open
Xia Xuanze	5–4	56%	Won (15–8, 15–8) at 2006 German Open
Chen Long	9–9	50%	Lost (21–19, 12–21, 12–21) at 2019 Fuzhou China Open
Chen Hong	5–5	50%	Won (15–21, 21–19, 21–14) at 2006 IBF World Championships
Viktor Axelsen	3–5	38%	Lost (13^r–20) at 2019 Singapore Open
Kento Momota	1–4	20%	Lost (14–21, 14–21) at 2019 China Open
No. 2 ranked players
Kenneth Jonassen	8–0	100%	Won (21–17, 21–11) at 2008 All England Open
Bao Chunlai	20–5	80%	Won (21–19, 21–13) at 2011 Asia Championships
Chen Jin	14–8	64%	Lost (Walkover) at 2012 Asia Championships
Jan Ø. Jørgensen	9–6	60%	Won (21–16, 11–21, 21–23) at 2019 Japan Open
Ong Ewe Hock	2–2	50%	Lost (11–15, 9–15) at 2002 Malaysia Open
Shi Yuqi	2–5	29%	Won (21–19, 16–21, 21–12) at 2019 Malaysia Open
No. 3 ranked players
Du Pengyu	3–0	100%	Won (21–13, 21–16) at 2011 Asia Championships
Simon Santoso	11–1	92%	Won (22–24, 21–16, 21–7) at 2014 Australian Open
Sony Dwi Kuncoro	9–3	75%	Lost (10–21, 21–17, 20–22) at 2016 Singapore Open
Tommy Sugiarto	6–2	75%	Won (21–18, 21–14) at 2016 Singapore Open
Kenichi Tago	3–1	75%	Won (21–14, 21–18) at 2014 Asian Games
Chou Tien-chen	7–3	70%	Lost (22–24, 21–17, 13–21) at 2019 Indonesia Open
Anders Antonsen	0–1	0%	Lost (14–21, 11–21) at 2019 Hong Kong Open
No. 4 ranked players
Hu Yun	13–0	100%	Won (21–14, 21–13) at 2017 Sudirman Cup
Indra Wijaya	1–0	100%	Won (17–14, 11–15, 15–9) at 2003 Japan Open
Boonsak Ponsana	11–1	92%	Won (21–15, 21–9) at 2016 Malaysia Open
Jonatan Christie	4–3	57%	Lost (9–21, 22–24) at 2019 Australian Open
No. 5 ranked players
Anders Boesen	2–0	100%	Won (9–3^r) at 2004 Denmark Open
Nguyễn Tiến Minh	8–1	89%	Won (16–21, 21–12, 21–12) at 2019 BWF World Championships
No. 6 ranked players
Tian Houwei	7–0	100%	Won (21–9, 21–10) at 2016 All England Open
Joachim Persson	5–0	100%	Won (21–9, 21–11) at 2011 French Open
Parupalli Kashyap	3–0	100%	Won (21–17, 20–22, 21–14) at 2019 Australian Open
Sho Sasaki	15–1	94%	Won (20–22, 21–6, 21–8) at 2016 All England Open
Wang Zhengming	6–1	86%	Won (21–14, 21–17) at 2015 Asia Championships
Park Sung-hwan	14–4	78%	Won (21–16, 21–10) at 2011 Sudirman Cup
Ronald Susilo	6–3	67%	Won (21–14, 23–25, 21–16) at 2008 Asia Championships
Ng Ka Long Angus	1–3	25%	Lost (13–21, 11–21) at 2019 New Zealand Open
No. 7 ranked players
Yong Hock Kin	1–0	100%	Won (5–15, 15–8, 15–10) at 2003 Japan Open
Anthony Sinisuka Ginting	3–2	60%	Won (25–23, 6–21, 21–12) at 2019 New Zealand Open
No. 8 ranked players
Hans-Kristian Vittinghus	6–1	86%	Won (22–24, 21–17, 21–16) at 2019 Hong Kong Open
Prannoy Haseena Sunil Kumar	2–3	40%	Lost (11–21, 21–13, 7–21) at 2019 BWF World Championships
No. 9 ranked players
Tanongsak Saensomboonsuk	4–0	100%	Won (21–18, 21–11) at 2019 Korea Masters
Chan Yan Kit	3–0	100%	Won (21–10, 21–18) at 2011 China Open
Kenta Nishimoto	1–1	50%	Lost (21–10, 16–21, 11–21) at 2018 Korea Open
No. 10 ranked players
Marc Zwiebler	5–0	100%	Won (21–11, 21–11) at 2015 Sudirman Cup
Rajiv Ouseph	4–0	100%	Won (14–21, 21–17, 21–16) at 2017 BWF World Championships
Wong Wing Ki Vincent	5–1	83%	Won (21–17, 21–8) at 2018 Malaysia Open
Liew Daren	2–1	67%	Lost (19–21, 14–21) at 2019 Korea Open
Bhamidipati Sai Praneeth	2–1	67%	Lost (14–21, 17–21) at 2019 Denmark Open
Wang Tzu-wei	2–2	50%	Lost (21–15, 9–21, 16–21) at 2018 Badminton Asia Team Championships

Negative records against other players

Active players are in boldface.

Player	Record	W%	Last Match
Prannoy Haseena Sunil Kumar	2–3	40%	Lost (11–21, 21–13, 7–21) at 2019 BWF World Championships
Viktor Axelsen	3–5	38%	Lost (13^r–20) at 2019 Singapore Open
Pullela Gopichand	1–2	33%	Lost (4–15, 2–15) at 2002 Singapore Open
Shi Yuqi	2–5	29%	Won (21–19, 16–21, 21–12) at 2019 Malaysia Open
Ng Ka Long Angus	1–3	25%	Lost (13–21, 11–21) at 2019 New Zealand Open
Kento Momota	1–4	20%	Lost (14–21, 14–21) at 2019 China Open
Anders Antonsen	0–1	0%	Lost (14–21, 11–21) at 2019 Hong Kong Open
Shesar Hiren Rhustavito	0–1	0%	Lost (21–12, 15–21, 10–21) at 2019 Thailand Open
Loh Kean Yew	0–1	0%	Lost (19–21, 18–21) at 2019 Thailand Masters
Subhankar Dey	0–1	0%	Lost (20–22, 19–21) at 2018 SaarLorLux Open
Choi Ho-jin	0–1	0%	Lost (19–21, 18–21) at 2009 East Asian Games
Chen Wei	0–1	0%	Lost (2–15, 5–15) at 2001 China Asia Satellite
Peter Rasmussen	0–1	0%	Lost (15–6, 8–15, 4–15) at 1999 China Open

Summer Olympic Games singles matches

2004 Athens Summer Olympics
Phase	Opponent	Score
First round	Ronald Susilo	12–15, 10–15

2008 Beijing Summer Olympics
Phase	Opponent	Score
First round	Bye
Second round	Ng Wei	21–16, 21–13
Third round	Park Sung-hwan	21–8, 21–11
Quarter-final	Peter Gade	21–13, 21–16
Semi-final	Chen Jin	21–12, 21–18
Final	Lee Chong Wei	21–12, 21–8

2012 London Summer Olympics
Phase	Opponent	Score
Group P	Scott Evans	21–8, 21–14
Second round	Taufik Hidayat	21–9, 21–12
Quarter-final	Sho Sasaki	21–12, 16–21, 21–16
Semi-final	Lee Hyun-il	21–12, 21–10
Final	Lee Chong Wei	15–21, 21–10, 21–19

2016 Rio Summer Olympics
Phase	Opponent	Score
Group E	David Obernosterer	21–5, 21–11
Second round	Vladimir Malkov	21–18, 21–7
Third round	Nguyễn Tiến Minh	21–7, 21–12
Quarter-final	Srikanth Kidambi	21–6, 11–21, 21–18
Semi-final	Lee Chong Wei	21–15, 11–21, 20–22
Bronze medal match	Viktor Axelsen	21–15, 10–21, 17–21

Significant medal matches – Junior

World Junior Championships medal matches

Boys' Singles: 1 (1 bronze)

Outcome	Year	Championship	Opponent	Score
Bronze	2000	Guangzhou	Bao Chunlai	4–7, 2–7, 7–0, 7–0, 1–7

Records

Time span	Records	Players matched
Thomas Cup
2004–18	6 gold medals	Stands alone
Summer Olympic Games
2008–12	2 gold medals in men's singles (consecutive)	Stands alone
World Championships
2005–17	7 finals in men's singles	Stands alone
2006–13	5 gold medals in men's singles	Stands alone
Asian Games
2006–14	3 finals in men's singles	Stands alone
2010–14	2 gold medals in men's singles	Zhao Jianhua
2010–14	2 gold medals in men's singles	Taufik Hidayat
2006–18	3 gold medals in men's team	Stands alone
World Cup
2005–06	2 gold medals in men's singles	Liem Swie King
		Han Jian
		Icuk Sugiarto
		Yang Yang
		Joko Suprianto
Asia Championships
2001–17	4 gold medals in men's singles	Stands alone
2001–17	6 finals in men's singles	Stands alone
All England Open Badminton Championships
2004–18	10 finals in men's singles	Rudy Hartono
China Open
2003–11	5 titles in men's singles	Stands alone
Fuzhou China Open
2005–16	6 titles in men's singles	Stands alone
Hong Kong Open
2003–11	5 titles in men's singles	Lee Chong Wei
Swiss Open
2004–17	3 titles in men's singles	Chen Jin
German Open
2004–16	6 titles in men's singles	Erland Kops
Brasil Open
2015	1 title in men's singles	Scott Evans
2015	1 title in men's singles	Zulfadli Zulkiffli

References

sports-reference.com
"Badminton World Federation – Historical Ranking".
"TOURNAMENT RESULTS". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 25 November 2019.
"Lin's head-to-head record against other players". Archived from the original on 29 September 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2013.
"HEAD TO HEAD ANALYSIS". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 8 November 2019.

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[1] sports-reference.com

[Historical_Ranking-2] "Badminton World Federation – Historical Ranking".

[3] "TOURNAMENT RESULTS". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 25 November 2019.

[5] "Lin's head-to-head record against other players". Archived from the original on 29 September 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2013.

[6] "HEAD TO HEAD ANALYSIS". bwfbadminton.com. Retrieved 8 November 2019.

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