Many outstanding athletes have emerged in China's history, including four legendary figures known as the "Four Great Players in China's History." They are table tennis player Zhuang Zedong, basketball player Yao Ming, football player Fan Zhiyi and badminton player Lin Dan.
Zhuang Zedong is a legend in the table tennis world in China. He achieved many unparalleled achievements between the 1950s and the 1970s. Zhuang Zedong has been the men's singles champion of the World Table Tennis Championships seven times and is one of the most successful athletes in the history of table tennis in China China.
Yao Ming is a representative of China basketball players. His appearance changed the pattern of China basketball. Yao Ming is the first China player to join the American NBA League. His participation laid the foundation for the international development of China basketball. Yao Ming is 2.26 meters tall and has comprehensive skills. He has been selected to the NBA All-Star lineup many times.
Fan Zhiyi is a representative figure in China football. He is known as the "Iron Man" of China football. As a striker, Fan Zhiyi has made remarkable performances in the China national team and the Shanghai Shenhua team. He is the top scorer in China football and has also won the title of Asian Player of the Year many times.
Lin Dan is a representative of China badminton players. He has demonstrated unparalleled skills and perseverance on the court. Lin Dan is the first man to hold five Grand Slam titles (including the Olympic Games, World Championships, All England Open, Asian Championships and Olympic Games). His success has established an authoritative position for China badminton on a global scale.