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Li Xuerui of China wins women's badminton singles Olympic gold
Source:Xinhua Published: 2012-8-5 8:38:12
China's Li Xuerui attends awarding ceremony of women's badminton singles, at London 2012 Olympic Games in London, Britain, August 4, 2012. China's Li Xuerui won the gold medal. Photo: Xinhua
Li Xuerui beat fellow Chinese Wang Yihan 2-1 to take the women's singles badminton gold medal at the Olympic Games on Saturday.
Li beat Wang 21-15, 21-23 and 21-17 in the final, Wang Xin of China retired while leading 21-18 and 1-0 in the bronze medal match against Indian Saina Nehwal.
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