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Yun Cai
Key Facts
Country
Competed in
Date of birth
19 Jan 1980
Height
1.82m
Weight
72kg
Medals
| | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 |
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Yun Cai competed in BADMINTON
Did you know?
- Badminton matches are played over the best of three games.
- Each game is won by the first player or doubles pair to reach 21 points by a margin of two clear points.
- All events begin with group stages, followed by a knockout format.
- With shuttlecock smashes reaching speeds of more than 200mph, badminton has claims to be the world's fastest racquet sport.
- Since making its Olympic debut in 1992, badminton has been dominated by Asian countries. All 15 medals at the 2008 Olympics went to Asian shuttlers.
| Date | Event | Won |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Aug | Men's Doubles Gold Medal Match | Won |
| 4 Aug | Men's Doubles Semi-finals, Match MD529 | Won |
| 2 Aug | Men's Doubles Quarter-finals, Match MD525 | Won |
| 31 Jul | Men's Doubles Group Play Stage Group A, Match MD523 | Won |
| 29 Jul | Men's Doubles Group Play Stage Group A, Match MD514 | Won |
| 28 Jul | Men's Doubles Group Play Stage Group A, Match MD504 | Won |
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Head to Head
Yun Cai vs Zhendong Guo
Yun Cai
London 2012 medals
1
London 2012 appearances
6
Height
1.82m (6'0")
Weight
72kg
Age
33
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