Lee Chong-wei is a retired professional badminton player from Malaysia, widely regarded as one of the greatest players in the sport's history. Born on March 21, 1982, he achieved the world number one ranking for a total of 349 weeks, a record in men's singles badminton. Throughout his career, Lee won numerous titles, including three Olympic silver medals in 2008, 2012, and 2016. He also claimed multiple championships at the BWF World Championships and the All England Open, solidifying his legacy in the badminton community. Lee's sportsmanship and dedication have inspired many aspiring athletes.