 | Xie Xingfang of China (R) holds up her gold medal next to silver medallist and compatriot Zhang Ning after their women's singles final match at the World Badminton Championships in Madrid September 24, 2006. click to open  |
 | China's Zhang Ning returns a shot to Hong Kong's Yip Pui Yin during the second round of the women's singles at the All England Open Badminton Championships in Birmingham, England January 19, 2006. click to open |
 | China's Zhang Ning returns a shot to Hong Kong's Yip Pui Yin in the second round of the women's singles at the All England Open Badminton Championships in Birmingham, England January 19, 2006. click to open |
 | China's Zhang Ning prepares to serve during her match against Hong Kong's Yip Pui Yin during the All England Open championships in Birmingham Jan 19 2006. China's vice-like grip on the women's singles title tightened still further at the world's oldest badminton tournament. click to open |
 | Reigning Olympic and world champion Zhang Ning of China, seen here in April 2005, defeated Huang Chia-Hsin 11-6, 11-2 in the second round of women's singles at the world badminton championships Aug 17 2005 click to open |
 | Reigning Olympic and world champion Zhang Ning of China, seen here in April 2005. click to open |
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