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.

Lee Chun Wei gets into Semi-Finals

SHUTTLER Lee Chong Wei gave another excellent performance to move into the semi-finals of the men's singles competition at the Beijing University of Technology Gymnasium yesterday.

The 26-year-old Malaysian defeated 2004 Athens Olympics bronze medalist Sony Dwi Kuncoro of Indonesia 21-9, 21-11 in 34 minutes in the quarter-finals.

Lee Chong Wei (Malaysia) will play against Lee Hyun-il (Korea) in the men's singles semi-finals today at 6:30pm.