Ye Zhaoying (born May 07, 1974, in Hangzhou (杭州), Zhejiang province) was a women's singles badminton player from Zhejiang, the People's Republic of China. Since December 1995, she had been ranked number 1 in the world, and regained that title for many times afterwards. She resigned after the Sydney Olympic Games. Wikipedia
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