Lee Chong Wei Crowned World No.1

Lee Chong Wei is official ranked number One by Badminton World Federation on 21 August 2008, based on the total point tally.

Below are the World Top 5 Badminton Ranking for Men Singles:

No.	Name	Country	Points
1.	Lee Chong Wei	Malaysia	85579
2.	Lin Dan	China	84080
3.	Bao Chunlai	China	67742
4.	Chen Jin	China	66384
5.	Sony Dwi Kuncoro	Indonesia	58887

Lee Chong Wei finished Second

World no. 2, Lee Chong Wei, from Malaysia won the Silver medal after losing in the Beijing Olympic 2008 Badminton final to China's Lin Dan (World no. 1) in 2 straight sets with the score of 12-21 and 8-21.