Paris: China's Chen Jin went one better than last year to lift the men's singles world badminton title on Sunday, subduing Indonesia's Taufik Hidayat 21-13 21-15 in the final.
His victory highlighted a brilliant day for China who for the first time since 1987 took all five titles.
Chen had finished runner-up in 2009 when he lost to compatriot Lin Dan but Lin was beaten this time round in Friday's quarter-finals, leaving centre stage for Chen.
The Chinese took his chance with both hands, often outplaying Hidayat, world champion in 2005 and Olympic gold medallist in 2004. ...
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The 26-year-old Dan had won the Olympic gold in Beijing in 2008. ... 
