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Xie Xingfang is a former Chinese badminton player who is considered one of the greatest female badminton players of all time. She was born on 8 September 1981 in Guangzhou, China. She is the first female badminton player to win the Olympic gold medal in the women's singles event. Xie Xingfang began playing badminton at the age of seven and was soon recognized as a prodigy. She won her first international title at the age of 15 and went on to win numerous titles in the following years. She won the All England Open Badminton Championships in 2004 and 2005, the World Championships in 2005 and 2006, and the Asian Games in 2006. Xie Xingfang is also the first female badminton player to win the Olympic gold medal in the women's singles event. She won the gold medal at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. She also won the silver medal at the 2012 London Olympics. Xie Xingfang retired from badminton in 2013. She is currently the head coach of the Chinese national badminton team. Xie Xingfang is 39 years old. She is 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs around 55 kg. Her zodiac sign is Virgo. Xie Xingfang is currently single. There is no information about her past relationships. Xie Xingfang has an estimated net worth of $2 million. She has earned her wealth through her successful career as a badminton player. She has also earned money through endorsements and sponsorships.

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Age 42 years old
Zodiac Sign Virgo
Born 8 September, 1981
Birthday 8 September
Birthplace Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Nationality China

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Xie Xingfang Height, Weight & Measurements

At 42 years old, Xie Xingfang height is 1.78 m and Weight 60 kg.

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Height 1.78 m
Weight 60 kg
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Who Is Xie Xingfang's Husband?

Her husband is Lin Dan (m. 2010)

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Husband Lin Dan (m. 2010)
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Xie Xingfang Net Worth

Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Xie Xingfang worth at the age of 42 years old? Xie Xingfang’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. She is from China. We have estimated Xie Xingfang's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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2010

During most of her badminton career Xie was romantically involved with fellow Chinese badminton star Lin Dan. In 2006 Xie and Lin won their respective women's and men's singles titles at the IBF World Championships in Madrid. Xie had also won the world title in 2005 when Lin finished second to Indonesia's Taufik Hidayat. Xie Xingfang and Lin Dan were married in Guangzhou, China, on 13 December 2010, after seven years of dating. She is also a mother of a son, Lin Xiao Yu, who was born on 5 November 2016.

2009

Her last appearance as a player in a major badminton competition came at the National Games of China in October 2009.

1998

Her first big title was in girls' doubles, with her provincial team mate Zhang Jiewen, at the World Junior Championships in 1998. She has also won a bronze medal at the World Junior Championships in mixed doubles with Cai Yun. However, once she entered the Chinese national team, she switched to singles. 2004 was her "break-out" year, as she won several top tier titles on the world circuit. Xie and her senior compatriot and rival Zhang Ning were the most dominant international women's singles players of the middle and late parts of the decade, though they were pressed by younger teammates such as Zhu Lin, Lu Lan, Jiang Yanjiao and Wang Yihan. Due to her height and slender figure, she is regarded to have elegant movement. Xie's strengths were her reach, quickness, consistency, and court sense. She was a member of China's world champion Uber Cup teams of 2004, 2006, and 2008.

1981

Xie Xingfang (born January 8, 1981) is a retired Chinese badminton player from Guangzhou, Guangdong. She is a former defending two-time world champion for women's singles, and former women's singles World No. 1.

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