. As I speak, we are only 9 months away from the 2012 London Summer Olympic Games. Let's guess who will be the Top 4 Badminton Seeds in each of the 5 individual events, namely; (1) Womens Singles (2) Mens Singles (3) Womens Doubles (4) Mens Doubles (5) Mixed Doubles .
. My guess for the Womens Singles; No.1 Wang Yihan (CHN) No.2 Wang Shixian (CHN) No.3 Wang Xin (CHN) No.4 Inthanon Ratchanok (THA) .
. My guess for the Mens Singles; No.1 Lee Chong Wei (MAS) No.2 Chen Long (CHN) No.3 Lin Dan (CHN) No.4 Peter Gade (DEN) .
. My guess for the Womens Doubles; No.1 Wang Xiaoli/Yu Yang (CHN) No.2 Tian Qing/Zhao Yunlei (CHN) No.3 Mizuki Fujii/Reika Kakiiwa (JPN) No.4 Miyuki Maeda/Satoko Suetsuna (JPN) .
. My guess for the Mens Doubles; No.1 Cai Yun/Fu Haifeng (CHN) No.2 Jung Jae Sung/Lee Yong Dae (KOR) No.3 Ko Sung Hyun/Yoo Yeon Seong (KOR) No.4 Mathias Boe/Carsten Mogensen (DEN) .
. My guess for the Mixed Doubles; No.1 Zhang Nan/Zhao Yunlei (CHN) No.2 Xu Chen/Ma Jin (CHN) No.3 Tontowi Ahmad/Liliyana Natsir (INA) No.4 Joachim Fischer Nielsen/Christinna Pedersen (DEN) .
a bit early, but why not. here is mine; Code: [TABLE] [TR] [TD][TABLE="class: grid"] [TR] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD]MS [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD="align: right"]1 [/TD] [TD]MAS [/TD] [TD]Lee Chong Wei [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD="align: right"]2 [/TD] [TD]CHN [/TD] [TD]Lin Dan [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD="align: right"]3 [/TD] [TD]CHN [/TD] [TD]Chen Long [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD="align: right"]4 [/TD] [TD]DEN [/TD] [TD]Peter Hoeg Gade [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD]WS [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD="align: right"]1 [/TD] [TD]CHN [/TD] [TD]Wang Yihan [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD="align: right"]2 [/TD] [TD]CHN [/TD] [TD]Wang Xin [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD="align: right"]3 [/TD] [TD]CHN [/TD] [TD]Wang Shixian [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD="align: right"]4 [/TD] [TD]DEN [/TD] [TD]Tine Baun [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD]MD [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD="align: right"]1 [/TD] [TD]CHN [/TD] [TD]Cai Yun / Fu Haifeng [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD="align: right"]2 [/TD] [TD]KOR [/TD] [TD]Jung Jae Sung / Lee Yong Dae [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD="align: right"]3 [/TD] [TD]KOR [/TD] [TD]Ko Sung Hyun / Yoo Yeon Seong [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD="align: right"]4 [/TD] [TD]MAS [/TD] [TD]Kien Keat Koo / Boon Heong Tan [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD]WD [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD="align: right"]1 [/TD] [TD]CHN [/TD] [TD]Wang Xiaoli / Yu Yang (F) [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD="align: right"]2 [/TD] [TD]CHN [/TD] [TD]Tian Qing / Zhao Yunlei [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD="align: right"]3 [/TD] [TD]KOR [/TD] [TD]Ha Jung Eun / Kim Min Jung [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD="align: right"]4 [/TD] [TD]JPN [/TD] [TD]Shizuka Matsuo / Mami Naito [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD][/TD] [TD][/TD] [TD]XD [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD="align: right"]1 [/TD] [TD]CHN [/TD] [TD]Zhang Nan / Zhao Yunlei [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD="align: right"]2 [/TD] [TD]CHN [/TD] [TD]Xu Chen / Ma Jin [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD="align: right"]3 [/TD] [TD]DEN [/TD] [TD]Joachim Fischer Nielsen / Christinna Pedersen [/TD] [/TR] [TR] [TD="align: right"]4 [/TD] [TD]INA [/TD] [TD]Tantowi Ahmad / Liliyana Natsir [/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] [/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE]
. I am a fan of Lee Yong Dae/Ha Jung Eun (KOR). I hope they would rise up to make it into the Top 4 Mixed Doubles seeds. .
. Today, they are ranked 23rd. They are slowly but surely rising. Let's have another look at the at the end of 2011. .
2011 French Open SS: Will Lee Yong Dae/Ha Jung Eun improve their OG points? . Lee Yong Dae/Ha Jung Eun defeated Tontowi Ahmad/Liliyana Natsir [2] at the 2011 Denmark Open SSP last week. This has given LYD/HJE confidence. http://www.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/draw.aspx?id=96334C32-66CA-4086-A44C-55F2BE2872EC&draw=10 At the 2011 French Open SS this week, LYD/HJE will get a chance to face Joachim Fischer Nielsen/Christinna Pedersen [4]; http://www.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/draw.aspx?id=69C6BA8C-A6C4-4C22-852C-AA3D99223E35&draw=10 Korea is keen to help Lee Yong-dae in his title defense of the Mixed Doubles at the 2012 London Games. Here is the link; http://www.badmintoncentral.com/for...ill-partner-Ha-Jung-Eun-for-the-2012-Olympics .
here is the OLY points after Denmark Open, as you can see they are over 4000 points behind the No4 and played 3 t'ments more. [TABLE="class: grid"] [TR] [TD] [TABLE] [TR] [TD="class: grid"][/TD] [TD="class: grid"][/TD] [TD="class: grid"][/TD] [TD="class: grid, align: right"][/TD] [TD="class: grid"]No T'ments [/TD] [/TR] [TR="class: grid"] [TD]1 [/TD] [TD]TPE [/TD] [TD]Chen Hung Ling / Cheng Wen Hsing [/TD] [TD="align: right"]55582 [/TD] [TD] 10[/TD] [/TR] [TR="class: grid"] [TD]2 [/TD] [TD]CHN [/TD] [TD]Xu Chen / Ma Jin [/TD] [TD="align: right"]55286 [/TD] [TD] 9[/TD] [/TR] [TR="class: grid"] [TD]3 [/TD] [TD]CHN [/TD] [TD]Zhang Nan / Zhao Yunlei [/TD] [TD="align: right"]48580 [/TD] [TD] 7[/TD] [/TR] [TR="class: grid"] [TD]4 [/TD] [TD]DEN [/TD] [TD]Joachim Fischer Nielsen / Christinna Pedersen [/TD] [TD="align: right"]44826 [/TD] [TD] 7[/TD] [/TR] [TR="class: grid"] [TD]5 [/TD] [TD]INA [/TD] [TD]Tantowi Ahmad / Liliyana Natsir [/TD] [TD="align: right"]42560 [/TD] [TD] 7[/TD] [/TR] [TR="class: grid"] [TD]6 [/TD] [TD]JPN [/TD] [TD]Shintaro Ikeda / Reiko Shiota [/TD] [TD="align: right"]42350 [/TD] [TD] 11[/TD] [/TR] [TR="class: grid"] [TD]7 [/TD] [TD]THA [/TD] [TD]Sudket Prapakamol / Saralee Thoungthongkam [/TD] [TD="align: right"]41984 [/TD] [TD] 10[/TD] [/TR] [TR="class: grid"] [TD]8 [/TD] [TD]GER [/TD] [TD]Michael Fuchs / Birgit Michels [/TD] [TD="align: right"]41044 [/TD] [TD] 13[/TD] [/TR] [TR="class: grid"] [TD]9 [/TD] [TD]KOR [/TD] [TD]Lee Yong Dae / Ha Jung Eun [/TD] [TD="align: right"]40761 [/TD] [TD] 10[/TD] [/TR] [TR="class: grid"] [TD]10 [/TD] [TD]TPE [/TD] [TD]Lee Sheng Mu / Chien Yu Chin [/TD] [TD="align: right"]39586 [/TD] [TD]11[/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE] [/TD] [/TR] [/TABLE]
2012 OLY points compilation/info . Thanks for the 2012 OLY points compilation/info. Lee Yong Dae/Ha Jung Eun really need to start gathering more OLY points from now on. Let's see how they will perform at the 2011 French Open SS this week. http://www.tournamentsoftware.com/sport/draw.aspx?id=69C6BA8C-A6C4-4C22-852C-AA3D99223E35&draw=10 .