Source: REUTERS/VCG
[Saba Sports News] According to recent media reports, the position of director at the Chinese Badminton Center is currently vacant, and legendary Chinese badminton star Lin Dan has emerged as the most popular candidate. Lin Dan is highly regarded in the badminton world, having won Olympic gold medals, five consecutive Thomas Cup titles, six consecutive Sudirman Cup titles, and a World Championship in men’s singles. If he were to become the director of the Chinese Badminton Center, he could help address issues in youth training, benefiting the future development of both table tennis and badminton. Lin Dan is passionate about Chinese badminton and hopes to see it thrive. However, many media and fans believe he may not take the position, as he has multiple endorsements and several business plans, which could limit his future development. Even if Lin Dan wants to become the director, he may not meet the administrative requirements, making it difficult to compete for the position against others.