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Olympic Badminton Medalists From 1992 to 2004

Some Countries Have It, Some Countries Don't

By Stephen Hufford, About.com

Mi Zhou returns the shuttlecock during the women's singles final at the 2008 Yonex Korea Open Badminton championships on January 27, 2008 in Seoul, South Korea

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For your reference, here are the winning badminton competitors at the Olympics held in Barcelona, Atlanta, Sydney, and Athens, respectively.

Some of these names may show up again in Beijing in 2008!

Barcelona, 1992
Mens Singles
Gold - Allan Budikusuma (INA),
Silver - Ardy Wiranata (INA),
Bronze - Tomas Stuer (DEN) and Hermawan Susanto (INA)
Womens Singles
Gold - Susi Susanti (INA),
Silver - Soo-hyun Bank (KOR),
Bronze - Huang Hua (CHN) and Tang Jiuhong (CHN)
Mens Doubles
Gold - Kim Moon-Soo & Park Joo-bong (KOR),
Silver - Eddy Hartono & Rudy Gunawan (INA),
Bronze - Li Yongbo & Tian Bingyi (CHN) and Razif Sidek & Jalani SIdek (MAS)
Womens Doubles
Gold - Hwang Hye-young & Chung So-young (KOR),
Silver - Guan Weizhen & Nong Qunhua (CHN),
Bronze - Gil Young-ah & Shim Eun-jung (KOR) and Lin Yan Fen & Yao Fen (CHN)

Atlanta, 1996
Mens Singles
Gold - Poul-Erik Hoyer Larsen (DEN),
Silver - Dong Jiong (CHN),
Bronze - Rashid Sidek (MAS)
Womens Singles
Gold - Bang Soo-hyun (KOR),
Silver - Mia Audina (INA),
Bronze - Susi Susanti (INA)
Mens Doubles
Gold - Rexy Mainaky & Ricky Subagja (INA),
Silver - Cheah Soon Kit & Yap Kim Hock (MAS),
Bronze - Antonius Ariantho & Denny Kantono (INA)
Womens Doubles
Gold - Ge Fei & Gu Jun (CHN),
Silver - Gil Young-ah & Jang Hye-ock (KOR),
Bronze - Qin Yiyuan & Tang Yongshu (CHN)
Mixed Doubles
Gold - Kim Dong-moon & Gil Young-ah (KOR),
Silver - Park Joo-bong & Ra Kyung-min (KOR),
Bronze - Liu Jianjun & Sun Man (CHN)

Sydney, 2000
Mens Singles
Gold - Ji Xinpeng (CHN),
Silver - Hendrawan (INA),
Bronze - Xia Xuanze (CHN)
Womens Singles
Gold - Gong Zhichao (CHN),
Silver - Camilla Martin (DEN),
Bronze - Ye Zhaoying (CHN)
Mens Doubles
Gold - Tony Gunawan & Candra Wijaya (INA),
Silver - Lee Dong-soo & Yoo Yong-sung (KOR),
Bronze - Ha Tae-kwon & Kim Dong-moon (KOR)
Womens Doubles
Gold - Ge Fei & Gu Jun (CHN),
Silver - Huang Nanyan & Yang Wei (CHN),
Bronze - Gao Ling & Qi Yiyuan (CHN)
Mixed Doubles
Gold - Zhang Jun & Gao Ling (CHN),
Silver - Tri Kusharyanto & Minarti Timur (INA),
Bronze - Simon Archer & Joanne Goode (GBR)

Athens, 2004
Mens Singles
Gold - Taufik Hidayat (INA),
Silver - Shon Seung-mo (KOR),
Bronze - Sony Dwi Kuncoro (INA)
Womens Singles
Gold - Zhang Ning (CHN),
Silver - Mia Audina (NED),
Bronze - Zhou Mi (CHN)
Mens Doubles
Gold - Kim Dong-moon & Ha Tae-kwon (KOR),
Silver - Lee Dong-soo & Yoo Yong-sung (KOR),
Bronze - Eng Hian & Flandy Limpele (INA)
Womens Doubles
Gold - Zhang Jiewen & Yang Wei (CHN),
Silver - Huang Sui & Gao Ling (CHN),
Bronze - Ra Kyung-min & Lee Kyung-won (KOR)
Mixed Doubles
Gold - Zhang Jun & Gao Ling (CHN),
Silver - Nathan Robertson & Gail Emms (GBR),
Bronze - Jens Eriksen & Mette Schjoldager (DEN)
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