China's Jin Chen returns the shuttlecock to Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei during their men's single semifinal match at Indonesia Open badminton championship at Istora Bung Karno stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, Saturday, June 20, 2009. AP Photo logo AP Photo 5 months ago

China's Jin Chen returns the shuttlecock to Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei during their men's single semifinal match at Indonesia Open badminton championship at Istora Bung Karno stadium in Jakarta, Indonesia, Saturday, June 20, 2009.

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  1. World number one Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia returns the shuttlecock against Boonsak Ponsana of Thailand during their men's singles first round match at the Japan Open badminton tournament in Tokyo on September 23, 2009. Lee won the match 21-9, 21-15.
  2. World number one Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia eyes a return against Boonsak Ponsana of Thailand during their men's singles first round match at the Japan Open badminton tournament in Tokyo on September 23, 2009. Lee won the match 21-9, 21-15.
  3. World number one Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia reaches for a return against Boonsak Ponsana of Thailand during their men's singles first round match at the Japan Open badminton tournament in Tokyo on September 23, 2009. Lee won the match 21-9, 21-15.
  4. World number one Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia hits a smash against Boonsak Ponsana of Thailand during their men's singles first round match at the Japan Open badminton tournament in Tokyo on September 23, 2009. Lee won the match 21-9, 21-15.
  5. Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei returns a shot to South Korea's Park Sung Hwan during the final match of the World Super Series badminton tournament in Johor Baru, December 6, 2009.
  6. Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia, right, celebrates with his coach Misbun Sidek following his winning against Park Sung-hwan of South Korea during their final match at the Badminton World Super Series Masters Finals in Johor Bahru, southern Malaysia, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009. Lee won 21-17, 21-17.
  7. Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia celebrates following his winning against Park Sung-hwan of South Korea during their final match at the Badminton World Super Series Masters Finals in Johor Bahru, southern Malaysia, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009. Lee won 21-17, 21-17.
  8. South Korea's Park Sung Hwan returns a shot against Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei during men's singles final match at the World Super Series badminton tournament in Johor Baru December 6, 2009.
  9. Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei hugs his coach Misbun Sidek after winning the men's singles final match against South Korea's Park Sung Hwan at the World Super Series badminton tournament in Johor Baru December 6, 2009.
  10. Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei shows the national flag on his shirt after winning the men's singles final match against South Korea's Park Sung Hwan at the World Super Series badminton tournament in Johor Baru December 6, 2009.
  11. Winner Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei (R) and second placed South Korea's Park Sung Hwan poses with their medals during World Super Series badminton tournament in Johor Baru December 6, 2009.
  12. Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia celebrates following his winning against Park Sung-hwan of South Korea during their final match at the Badminton World Super Series Masters Finals in Johor Bahru, southern Malaysia, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009. Lee won 21-17, 21-17.
  13. Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia returns a shot against Park Sung-hwan of South Korea during their final match at the Badminton World Super Series Masters Finals in Johor Bahru, southern Malaysia, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009. Lee won 21-17, 21-17.
  14. Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia poses during the prize presentation after winning his final match against Park Sung-hwan of South Korea at the Badminton World Super Series Masters Finals in Johor Bahru, southern Malaysia, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009. Lee won 21-17, 21-17.
  15. Champion of the men's singles Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia, right, poses with runner-up Park Sung-hwan of South Korea during the prize presentation at the Badminton World Super Series Masters Finals in Johor Bahru, southern Malaysia, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2009. Lee won 21-17, 21-17.
  16. Malaysia's Lee Chong Wei poses with his medal after winning the men's singles final match during World Super Series badminton tournament in Johor Baru, December 6, 2009.

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