Cai Yun

Quick Facts

Full Name	Cai Yun
Occupation	Badminton Player
Date Of Birth	Jan 19, 1980(1980-01-19)
Age	44
Birthplace	Suzhou
Country	China
Birth City	Jiangsu
Horoscope	Capricorn

Cai Yun Biography

Cai Yun is one of the most popular and richest Badminton Player who was born on January 19, 1980 in Suzhou, Jiangsu, China. Cai Yun, a former professional badminton player from China, was born 19 January 1980. He was the London Olympic gold medallist in 2012 and is a four-time World Champion for men’s doubles. He is considered one of the most important men’s doubles players of his time.

They defeated Mathias Boe from Denmark and Carsten Mogensen to win the gold at the 2012 Summer Olympics.

They were the fifth seed at the 2010 BWF World Championships. In the quarterfinals they beat Mathias Boe (Danish) 21-11, 21-18. They defeated Hendra Setiawan and Markis Kido, second-seed Indonesian Olympic champions, in the semifinals 21-16, 21-13. They defeated the Malaysian world number one and first seed in the finals. Tan Boon Heong and 1 Koo Kienkeat won the third world title. This is the first time that a Men’s doubles team has achieved this feat.

Cai Yun Net Worth

Cai Yun is one of the richest Badminton Player from China. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Cai Yun 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Cai Yun and Fu are one of the most prominent men’s doubles players in the world, combining their speed with Fu Haifeng’s power. They have won many top- tier events on the circuit, including the All England Open Championships in 2005. They were the first men’s doubles team to win the BWF World Championships four times, in 2006, 2009 and 2010. China has won five consecutive Thomas Cups (Men’s Team World Badminton Championships), in 2006, 2008 and 2010, as well as six Sudirman Cups (World Team Championships), in 2005, 2007, 2009 and 2013. Fu and Cai also participated in the Olympic Games three times. They were eliminated from the quarterfinals of 2004. In 2008, they were silver medalists in Beijing. However, in a close final against Hendra Setiawan and Markis Kido in Indonesia, they were defeated.

Cai Yun was married to Wang Na, synchronised swimmer in 2010, Wang Na had a daughter with Cai Yun in 2010, and a second in late 2014. (Cai Yun’s doubles partner and coach Zhang Jun wed Wang Na in 2006.

Cai and Fu went on to win the Li-Ning China Masters Super Series. Being the fifth-seed, they first defeated their second-seed compatriots Xu Chen and Guo Zhendong 21–11, 21–16 in the quarterfinals. In the semifinals, they made a great comeback against the third-seed South Korean rival Lee Yong-dae and Jung Jae-sung 20–22, 21–13, 21–17. Cai and Fu then clinched their second China Masters title by defeating the fourth-seed South Korean pair Yoo Yeon-seong and Ko Sung-hyun in 2 sets 21–14, 21–19. Cai and Fu won their third title in a row by winning the Yonex Japan Open Super Series. They, being the fifth-seed, beat the young Korean Pair Cho Gun-woo and Kwon Yi-goo 21–14, 16–21, 21–12 in the quarterfinals. In the semifinals, they defeated their promising compatriots Zhang Nan and Chai Biao 21–17, 21–16. In the finals, they made a great comeback again against the first-seed and Malaysian world no. 1 Koo Kien Keat and Tan Boon Heong 18–21, 21–14, 21–12 to win their first Japan Open title.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Cai Yun height 6 ft 0 in Cai weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Cai Yun Dating?

According to our records, Cai Yun married to Wang Na. As of December 1, 2023, Cai Yun’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Cai Ranked on the list of most popular Badminton Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in China. Cai Yun celebrates birthday on January 19 of every year.