| Olympic medal record | |||
| Women's badminton | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gold | 2004 Athens | Doubles | |
| Silver | 2000 Sydney | Doubles | |
Yang Wei (Simplified Chinese: 杨维, pinyin: Yáng Wéi, born January 13, 1979 in Guangdong province) is a female badminton player from the People's Republic of China. Badminton had its debut at the 1992 Summer Olympics and has been contested in 4 Olympiads The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was an International Multi-sport event which was celebrated These are the results of the women's doubles competition in Badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. "I am proud and happy to proclaim that you have presented to the world the best Olympic Games ever Badminton at the 2000 Summer Olympics included five events (men's and women's singles men's and women's doubles and mixed doubles Pinyin, more formally Hanyu pinyin, is the most common Standard Mandarin Romanization system in use Events 532 - Nika riots in Constantinople. 888 - Odo Count of Paris becomes King of the Franks Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Guangdong ( EFEO: Kouangtong; Pinyin Guǎngdōng; Postal map spelling: Kwangtung) is a province on the Badminton is a racquet sport played by either two opposing players (singles or two opposing pairs (doubles who take positions on opposite halves of a rectangular court Talk People's Republic of China) PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ARTICLE GUIDELINES
Yang competed for China in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in women's doubles with partner Zhang Jiewen. Badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics was held at the Goudi Olympic Hall at the Goudi Olympic Complex from August 14 through Zhang Jiewen ( Simplified Chinese: 张洁雯 Pinyin: Zhāng Jiéwén born January 4, 1981 in Guangzhou, Guangdong They had a bye in the first round and defeated Jo Novita and Lita Nurlita of Indonesia in the second. Jo Novita (born 12 November 1980) is a female Badminton player from Indonesia. Lita Nurlita (born Bandung, West Java; 1 November 1983) is a female Badminton player from Indonesia. The Republic of Indonesia ( (Republik Indonesia is a Country in Southeast Asia. In the quarterfinals, Yang and Zhang beat Saralee Thungthongkam and Sathinee Chankrachangwong of Thailand 15-2, 15-4. Saralee Thungthongkam (born 13 June 1979, สราลีย์ ทุ่งทองคำ is a female Badminton player from Thailand. Sathinee Chankrachangwong (born 25 June 1982) is a female Badminton player from Thailand. The Kingdom of Thailand (ˈtaɪlænd ราชอาณาจักรไทย, râːtɕʰa-ʔaːnaːtɕɑ̀k-tʰɑj They won the semifinal against Ra Kyung-min and Lee Kyung-won of Korea 15-6, 15-4. Ra Kyung-min (born 25 November 1976) is a female Badminton player from South Korea. This article is about the badminton player Lee Kyung-won for the guitarist with the same name see Lee Kyung-won (guitarist Lee Kyung-won (born 21 January South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea and often referred to as Korea ( Korean: 대한민국 tɛː In the final against fellow Chinese women Huang Sui and Gao Ling Yang and Zhang came out on top after losing the first set to win the gold medal 7-15, 15-4, 15-8. Huang Sui ( Simplified Chinese: 黄穗 Pinyin: Huáng Suì born January 8, 1982 in Hunan province is a female Badminton Gao Ling ( born March 14, 1979 in Wuhan, Hubei province is a female Badminton player from the People's Republic of China Gold Medal is an Album by American band The Donnas, released in 2004 (see 2004 in music)