THE MOST SUCCESSFUL MEN'S SINGLES PLAYERS IN THE ALL ENGLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS (SINCE 1947)

Rudy Hartono (INA) - 8x 
1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976

Erland Kops (DEN) - 7x
1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1967

Lin Dan (CHN) - 6x
2004, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012, 2016

Wong Peng Soon (MAS) - 4x

1950, 1951, 1952, 1955

Eddy Choong (MAS) - 4x

1953, 1954, 1956, 1957

Morten Frost Hansen (DEN) - 4x

1982, 1984, 1986, 1987

Lee Chong Wei (MAS) - 4x
2010, 2011, 2014, 2017

Liem Swie King (INA) - 3x
1978, 1979, 1981

Zhao Jianhua (CHN) - 2x
1985, 1990

Heryanto Arbi (INA) - 2x

1993, 1994

Poul Erik Hoyer Larsen (DEN) - 2x

1995, 1996

Chen Hong (CHN) - 2x

2002, 2005

Chen Long (CHN) - 2x

2013, 2015

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10 FACTS ABOUT MORTEN FROST

Morten Frost Hansen.

1. Born in 1958, Frost started to play badminton at the age of eight. 

2. In 1978, Frost won his first Danish national title after beating 1975 All England champion, Svend Pri and reigning World Champion Flemming Delfs.

3. In Denmark, while playing for Hvidovre Club, Prakash Padukone and Frost practised together and became friends. Eventually the Dane’s game was influenced by the touch-play of the Indian.

Morten Frost with Prakash Padukone.

4. Frost had represented Denmark from 1976 to 1991 longer than anyone else.

5. The All England was HIS scene in the 1980’s. The Dane reached eight consecutive All England finals from 1982-1989, and won half of them (1982, 1984, 1986, and 1987). 

4x All England men's singles champion.

6. Frost has won practically everything worth winning except a World Championship. He reached the final twice but lost both times in 1985 and 1987. Frost is considered by many to be a World Champion despite never winning that title. 

"Mr.Badminton"

7. Frost spent twelve years in the world’s top three ranking, with seven of those years as the world's No.1 player. 

8. After his retirement in 1991, Frost became Director of Performance for Badminton Denmark, and also coaches in Malaysia and South Africa. He has been appointed Badminton Association of Malaysia’s national technical director from 2015 to 2020.

Frost giving instructions to Malaysia's Wong Choong Hann.

9. In 1993, Frost married Charlotte Zwicky with whom he had three children: Josefine, Thomas, and Kristian.

10. Frost was inducted into BWF Hall of Fame in 1998. In 2016, he became the fourth player to be inducted into Badminton Europe’s Hall of Fame.

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS:

9x Danish national Champion

1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1988 Nordic Championships gold medalist

1982, 1984, 1986, 1987 All England champion

1984 World Grand Prix Finals gold medalist

1984, 1986 European Championships gold medalist

1985, 1986 World Cup silver medalist

1985, 1987 World Championships silver medalist

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MEN'S DOUBLES PLAYERS WITH MOST SUPER SERIES TITLES

• The BWF Super Series, launched on December 14, 2006 and implemented in 2007, is a series of elite badminton tournaments, sanctioned by BWF. 
• A season of Super Series features twelve tournaments around the world, including five of them classified as Super Series Premier. 
• Top eight pairs in Super Series standings are invited to the Super Series Finals held at the year end. 

Koo Kien Keat/Tan Boon Heong (MAS) - 
8 titles

2007 All England

2007, 2009 Swiss Open

2007, 2009 Denmark Open

2007, 2010 Malaysia Open

2008 Masters Finals

Mohamad Ahsan (INA) - 9 titles

2013 Indonesia Open

2013 Singapore Open

2013 Japan Open

2013, 2015 Malaysia Open

2013, 2015 Masters Finals

2014 All England

2014 Hong Kong Open


Markis Kido (INA) - 10 titles

2007 China Open

2007 Hong Kong Open

2008 Malaysia Open

2008 China Masters

2008 Denmark Open

2008, 2009, 2013 French Open

2009 Japan Open

2012 Singapore Open


Mathias Boe/Carsten Mogensen (DEN) - 
16 titles

2009, 2014, 2017 Korea Open

2010 Denmark Open

2010, 2011, 2012 Masters Finals

2010, 2014, 2016 French Open

2011, 2012 China Open

2011, 2015 All England

2014 India Open
2017 Singapore Open

Cai Yun (CHN) - 16 titles

2007 French Open

2007, 2010 China Masters

2007, 2011 Indonesia Open

2007, 2011, 2012, 2014 Singapore Open

2008, 2012 Korea Open

2009 All England

2010, 2011 Japan Open

2011, 2012 Hong Kong Open

Fu Haifeng (CHN) - 17 titles

2007 French Open

2007, 2010 China Masters

2007, 2011 Indonesia Open

2007, 2011, 2012, 2016 Singapore Open

2008, 2012 Korea Open

2009 All England

2010, 2011 Japan Open

2011, 2012 Hong Kong Open

2014 Denmark Open

Yoo Yeon-seong (KOR) - 18 titles

2010 Swiss Open

2010, 2013, 2015 Hong Kong Open

2012, 2013, 2015 Denmark Open

2013, 2014 China Open

2014 Masters Finals

2014, 2015 Japan Open

2014, 2015 Australia Open

2014, 2016 Indonesia Open

2015 French Open

2015, 2016 Korea Open


Hendra Setiawan (INA) - 18 titles

2007 China Open

2007, 2014 Hong Kong Open

2008 China Masters

2008 Denmark Open

2008, 2009 French Open

2008, 2013, 2015 Malaysia Open

2009, 2013 Japan Open

2012, 2013 Singapore Open

2013 Indonesia Open

2013, 2015 Masters Finals

2014 All England

Jung Jae-sung (KOR) - 18 titles

2007, 2010, 2011 Korea Open

2008 Swiss Open

2008, 2009 Hong Kong Open

2008, 2009, 2010 China Open

2008, 2012 All England

2009 Malaysia Open

2009 Masters Finals

2009, 2012 Indonesia Open

2011 China Masters

2011 Denmark Open

2011 French Open

Lee Yong-dae (KOR) - 37 titles

2007, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016 Korea Open

2008 Swiss Open

2008, 2009, 2010, 2013, 2014 China Open

2008, 2009, 2013, 2015 Hong Kong Open

2008, 2012 All England

2009 Malaysia Open

2009, 2012, 2014, 2016 Indonesia Open

2009, 2014 Masters Finals

2011, 2013 China Masters

2011, 2012, 2015 French Open

2011, 2013, 2015 Denmark Open

2014, 2015 Australia Open

2014, 2015 Japan Open

7 WINNERS OF BWF'S CURRENT GRAND SLAM

• In the history of modern badminton, only 7 individuals managed to win all the major tournaments which comparable to the Grand Slam in tennis.
• The major tournament consists of Olympic Games, World Championships, World Grand Prix Finals/World Super Series Masters Finals, World Cup*, All England, Asian Games and Asian/European Championships.

Ge Fei/Gu Jun (CHN) - Women's doubles

Olympic Games: 1996, 2000

World Championships: 1997, 1999

World Grand Prix Finals: 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999

World Cup: 1996, 1997

Asian Championships: 1994, 1995, 1998, 1999

All England: 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000

Asian Games: 1998

Rexy Mainaky (INA) - Men's doubles

Olympic Games: 1996

World Championships: 1995

World Grand Prix Finals: 1992, 1994, 1996

World Cup: 1993, 1995, 1997

Asian Championships: 2000 

All England: 1995, 1996

Asian Games: 1994, 1998

Lin Dan (CHN) - Men's singles

Olympic Games: 2008, 2012

World Championships: 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013

Super Series Masters Finals: 2011

World Cup: 2005, 2006

Asian Championships: 2010, 2011, 2014, 2015

All England: 2004, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012, 2016

Asian Games: 2010, 2014

Hendra Setiawan (INA) - Men's doubles

Olympic Games: 2008

World Championships: 2007, 2013, 2015

Super Series Masters Finals: 2014, 2015

World Cup: 2006

Asian Championships: 2005, 2009

All England: 2014

Asian Games: 2010, 2014

Zhang Nan/Zhao Yunlei (CHN) - Mixed doubles

Olympic Games: 2012

World Championships: 2011, 2014, 2015

Super Series Masters Finals: 2010, 2011, 2014

Asian Championships: 2011, 2012, 2016

All England: 2010, 2015

Asian Games: 2014

10 GREATEST DANISH MEN'S SINGLES PLAYER OF ALL TIME

• Ini adalah senarai 10 pemain perseorangan lelaki terbaik Denmark sepanjang zaman. 
• Pemilihan dibuat berdasarkan pencapaian mereka di 8 kejohanan utama badminton dunia iaitu Olympic Games, All England, World Championships/Invitation, World Cup, World Grand Prix Finals/Super Series Masters Finals, European Championships, Sudirman Cup dan Thomas Cup.
• Dua kejohanan tambahan iaitu Danish National Championships dan Nordic Championships juga diambil kira.

Knud Aage Nielsen (1958-1966)

1x Danish national Champion

1962, 1963 Nordic Championships

1964 All England

Erland Kops (1957-1972)

5x Danish national Champion

1958, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1967 All England

1963, 1965 World Invitation 

1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968 Nordic Championships

Svend Pri (1964-1980)

8x Danish national Champion

1971, 1973, 1974, 1977 Nordic Championships

1974 World Invitation

1975 All England

Flemming Delfs (1970-1982)

3x Danish national Champion

1976 Nordic Championships

1976, 1978, 1980 European Championships

1977 World Championships

1977 All England

Morten Frost Hansen (1976-1991)

9x Danish national Champion

1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1988 Nordic Championships

1982, 1984, 1986, 1987 All England

1984 World Grand Prix Finals

1984, 1986 European Championships

Poul-Erik Hoyer Larsen (1985-2000)

4x Danish national Champion

1990 Nordic Championships

1992, 1994, 1996 European Championships

1995, 1996 All England

1996 Olympic Games

Peter Rasmussen (1991-2004)

2x Danish national Champion

1997 World Championships

1997 Nordic Championships

2002 European Championships

Peter Gade Christensen (1994-2012)

10x Danish national Champion

1998, 2000, 2004, 2006, 2010 European Championships

1999 World Grand Prix Finals

1999 All England

Jan O Jorgensen

3x Danish national Champion

2014 European Championships

2016 Thomas Cup

Viktor Axelsen

1x Danish national Champion

2016 Thomas Cup

2016, 2017, 2021, 2022 World Super Series Masters Finals

2016, 2018, 2022 European Championships
2017, 2022 World Championships

2020, 2022 All England Open

2020 Olympic Games

10 GREATEST MEN'S DOUBLES OF ALL TIME

• Ini adalah senarai 10 pemain beregu lelaki terbaik dunia sepanjang zaman yang disusun mengikut era.

• Pemilihan dibuat berdasarkan pencapaian mereka di 9 kejohanan Grand Slam badminton iaitu Olympic Games, World Championships/Invitation, World Cup, World Grand Prix Finals, All England, Asian Championships, Thomas Cup, Sudirman Cup & Asian Championships.

• Hanya pair yang sama dan sudah bersara sahaja diambil kira. Pemain versatile seperti Thomas Kihlstrom, Tony Gunawan & Lee Yong-dae tidak tersenarai kerana flexible bertukar pasangan.   

Ng Boon Bee/Tan Yee Khan (MAS)

1962 Asian Championships

1962, 1966 Asian Games

1965, 1966 All England

1965, 1966 World Invitation

1967 Thomas Cup

Tjun Tjun/Johan Wahjudi (INA)

1972, 1974, 1975 World Invitation

1973, 1976, 1979 Thomas Cup

1974 Asian Games

1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 All England

1977 World Championships

Ade Chandra/Christian Hadinata (INA)

1972 Olympic Games (demonstration)

1972, 1973 All England

1973, 1976 Thomas Cup

1978 Asian Games

1979 World Cup

1980 World Championships

Park Joo-bong/Kim Moon-soo (KOR)

1983, 1987, 1989 World Cup

1985, 1986, 1990 All England

1985, 1991 World Championships

1985, 1991 Asian Championships

1986 Asian Games

1991, 1993 Sudirman Cup

1992 Olympic Games

Li Yongbo/Tian Bingyi (CHN)

1986, 1988, 1990 Thomas Cup

1987 World Grand Prix Finals

1987, 1988, 1991 All England

1987, 1989 World Championships

1988 Olympic Games (exhibition)

1988 World Cup

1990 Asian Games

Razif Sidek/Jalani Sidek (MAS)

1982 All England

1986, 1988, 1989, 1991 World Grand Prix Finals

1990, 1991 World Cup

1992 Thomas Cup

1992 Asian Championships

Rexy Mainaky/Ricky Subagja (INA)

1992, 1994, 1996 World Grand Prix Finals

1993, 1995, 1997 World Cup

1994, 1996, 1998, 2000 Thomas Cup

1994, 1998 Asian Games

1995 World Championships

1995, 1996 All England

1996 Olympic Games

Ha Tae-kwon/Kim Dong-moon (KOR)

1999 World Championships

1999, 2002 Asian Championships

2000, 2002 All England

2003 Sudirman Cup

2004 Olympic Games

Fu Haifeng/Cai Yun (CHN)

2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012 Thomas Cup

2005 World Cup

2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2015 Sudirman Cup

2005, 2009 All England

2006, 2009, 2010, 2011 World Championships

2011 Asian Championships

2012 Olympic Games

Markis Kido/Hendra Setiawan (INA)

2005, 2009 Asian Championships

2006 World Cup

2007 World Championships

2008 Olympic Games

2010 Asian Games