Ge Fei (badminton)
| Ge Fei | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Birth name | 葛菲 |
| Country |
 China
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| Born |
October 9, 1975 Nantong, Jiangsu |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) |
| Handedness | Right |
| Women's doubles, Mixed doubles | |
| Highest ranking | 1 (WD with Gu Jun) 1 (XD with Liu Yong) |
| BWF profile | |
| Olympic medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Women's Badminton | ||
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1996 Atlanta | Doubles |
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2000 Sydney | Doubles |
Ge Fei (Chinese: 葛菲; pinyin: Gě Fēi; born October 9, 1975 in Nantong, Jiangsu) was a Chinese female badminton player in the 1990s who is one of the most successful doubles specialists in the sport's history.
She is married to the former World Champion singles badminton player Sun Jun.
Among many international titles, Ge won two Olympic gold medals and two IBF World Championship gold medals in women's doubles with her regular partner Gu Jun and a World Championship gold medal in mixed doubles with Liu Yong. Ge was also a member of Chinese teams that captured the Uber Cup (women's world team trophy) in 1998 and 2000. Ge and Gu Jun were the world's dominant women's doubles team from the mid-1990s to their retirement after the 2000 Olympics, winning over thirty top tier international titles together.Ge Fei was elected to the World Badminton Hall of Fame in 2008.
Ge Fei competed in 1996 Olympics in women's doubles together with Gu Jun. They won the gold medal beating Gil Young-ah and Jang Hye-ock from Korea 15-5, 15-5 in the final.
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