Lin Dan vs Lee Chong Wei: Who is the GOAT?

Lin Dan
China

Lee Chong Wei
Malaysia
🏸 Badminton • Career Comparison
The Lin Dan vs Lee Chong Wei GOAT debate is one of the most iconic in badminton history. Compare their complete career stats, championships, individual awards, and head-to-head records side by side. Who leads in more categories? Who had the better peak? Cast your vote and settle the badminton GOAT debate once and for all.
Compare Players
Lin Dan
China
Lee Chong Wei
Malaysia
Head-to-Head Score

Dan
3

Wei
2
Out of 5 statistical categories
Why They're GOATs

Why
Dan is a GOAT

Why
Wei is a GOAT
Skills Comparison
Career Peak Season
Best Super Series in a single season
Dan
6
2006
Wei
7
2010
BESTDetailed Statistics
Titles
Super Series Over Time
Comparing players by career season (Year 1 = rookie season)
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In the Lin Dan vs Lee Chong Wei GOAT debate, the numbers tell a compelling story. Across 5 statistical categories, Lin Dan leads in 3 categories while Lee Chong Wei leads in 2.
Looking at peak performance in Super Series, Lin Dan reached 6 in 2006, while Lee Chong Wei hit 7 in 2010.
Ultimately, the badminton GOAT debate between Lin Dan and Lee Chong Wei comes down to what you value most: raw statistics, championships, longevity, or peak dominance. Cast your vote above and see how the community weighs in on this legendary badminton rivalry.
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