What Malaysian badminton player held the number one worldwide ranking and played at the 2016 Olympics?
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Sören Opti Sören Opti (born 16 May 1997) is a badminton player from Suriname. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He lost to both Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia and Derek Wong Zi Liang of Singapore during group play and did not advance further. Opti was the flagbearer for Suriname during the opening ceremony.
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Lee Chong Wei Dato' Lee Chong Wei {'1': ", '2': ", '3': 'DSPN DB DCSM PJN', '4': "} (born 21 October 1982) is a Malaysian professional badminton player. As a singles player, Lee was ranked first worldwide for 199 consecutive weeks from 21 August 2008 to 14 June 2012. He is the fourth Malaysian player after Rashid Sidek, Roslin Hashim and Wong Choong Hann to achieve such a ranking (since official rankings were first kept in the 1980s), and is the only Malaysian shuttler to hold the number one ranking for more than a year.
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Deria Nur Haliza Deria Nur Haliza (born 8 June 1997) is an Indonesian tennis player. Nur Haliza has a career high WTA singles ranking of 892 achieved on 5 January 2015. Playing for Indonesia in Fed Cup, Nur Haliza has a W/L ratio of 0–1.
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Teoh Mei Xing Teoh Mei Xing (born 6 March 1997) is a Malaysian female badminton player. She was the runner-up of the 2016 Swiss International and Scottish Open tournament in the women's doubles event partnered with Amelia Alicia Anscelly.
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Wong Mew Choo Datin Wong Mew Choo (born 1 May 1983) is a former badminton singles player who played for Malaysia.
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Choong Tan Fook Choong Tan Fook (born 6 February 1976 in Perak) is a male badminton player from Malaysia, who competed in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Lee Wan Wah. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Pramote Teerawiwatana and Tesana Panvisvas of Thailand in the second. In the quarterfinals, Choong and Lee lost to Lee Dong-soo & Yoo Yong-sung of Korea 11-15, 15-11, 15-9.
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Hiroyuki Endo Hiroyuki Endo (遠藤 大由 , Endō Hiroyuki , born 16 December 1986) is a male Japanese badminton player. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In 2009, he joined the Unisys badminton team.
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Tan Wee Tat Tan Wee Tat (born 10 August 1992) is a Malaysian male badminton player. His brothers, Tan Wee Kiong and Tan Wee Gieen also a professional badminton players. In 2015, he won the men's doubles title at the Bahrain International tournament partnered with Tan Yip Jiun.
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Chow Mei Kuan Chow Mei Kuan (born 23 December 1994) is a Malaysian female badminton player.
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Tseng Min-hao Tseng Min-hao (; born 15 June 1988) is a male Taiwanese badminton player.
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Shinta Mulia Sari Shinta Mulia Sari (born 14 June 1988) is an Indonesian-born Singaporean badminton player. She represented Singapore in the 2012 Summer Olympics, in the women's doubles with Yao Lei. Sari and Yao reached the quarterfinals of the 2014 Commonwealth Games, and were part of the Singaporean mixed team that won the bronze medal.
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Misha Zilberman Misha Zilberman (Hebrew: מישה זילברמן; born 30 January 1989) is an Israeli badminton player. He competed for Israel at the 2012 Summer Olympics and the 2016 Summer Olympics, and also represented Israel at the 2015 European Games.
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Chen Hsuan-yu Wendy Chen Hsuan-yu (Traditional Chinese: 陳 煊渝 ; born 1 June 1993) is an Australian badminton player who represented her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the women's singles.
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Badminton at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's doubles Badminton at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's doubles
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Son Wan-ho Son Wan-ho (Hangul: 손완호; ] or ] ] ; born 17 May 1988) is a South Korean badminton player. He competed in the singles event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. He competed at the 2016 Rio Olympics,but was defeated by Chen Long from China in quarter-finals. He plays primarily defensively, and began playing badminton after a teacher suggested it to him in elementary school. He holds a bachelor's degree from Inha University in Incheon, South Korea. In 2017, he helped the Korean national team to reach the final at the Sudirman Cup and won that tournament.
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Lim Chi Wing Lim Chi Wing (born 11 April 1995) is a Malaysian male badminton player.
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Wong Peng Soon Wong Peng Soon, {'1': ", '2': 'MBE', '3': ", '4': "} (; 17 February 1918 – 22 May 1996) was an ethnic Chinese Malayan/Singaporean badminton player who reigned as a top player in Malaya from the 1930s to the 1950s. Noted for his smooth but powerful strokes and graceful footwork, he won the singles title seven times in Singapore and eight times in Malaya during this period, as well as being the top player in the All England, the Danish Open, the Indian Open, and the Philippines Open to name a few. Wong's great rival during his career was his contemporary Ong Poh Lim.
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Akmal Nor Hasrin Muhammad Akmal Nor Hasrin (born 15 July 1995 in Kuala Lumpur) is a male Malaysian recurve archer. He competed in the archery competition at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
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Dhanya Nair Dhanya Nair (born 16 July 1984) is an Indian professional badminton player. She is currently ranked number 7 in India.
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Ho Yen Mei Ho Yen Mei (born 29 April 1996) is a female Malaysian badminton player who competes in the singles category.
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Marcus Ellis Marcus Ellis is a British badminton player. He was the Men's Doubles champion in the 2016 English National Badminton Championships. Ellis and Chris Langridge won the Bronze Medal in the Men's Doubles at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
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Tommy Sugiarto Tommy Sugiarto (born 31 May 1988 in Jakarta) is a male Indonesian badminton player who is a singles specialist.