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China Badminton Team Back Home with Honors

����When men's single player Sun Jun and women's single player Dai Yun with Sudirman Cup in hand stepped out of Capital Airport's waiting room, many Chinese and foreign travelers gathered close to watch.

����Chinese Badminton Team, which has won the 6th Sudirman Cup World Badminton Mixed Group champion and two titles for single events in the 11th World Badminton Championship, arrived in Beijing in the morning of May 25.

����In the greeting meeting held at the airport, Sun Jun said shyly "I can not make the achievement without concern from others. I won men's single title in the contest and accomplished my dream. I will take it as a new start to strive for a better achievement in the Olympic Games next year."

����Officials from State General Bureau of Sports and China Badminton Association greeted the team at the airport. Li Furong, vice head of the General Bureau delivered a message of welcome to the team.

SportsNews 1999-05-26 Page8

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