Fu Haifeng
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Fu Haifeng (Chinese: 付海峰, pinyin: Fù Hǎifēng) (born 2 January 1984 in Jieyang (揭阳), Guangdong province) is a male badminton player from the People's Republic of China.
Fu competed for China in badminton at the 2004 Summer Olympics in men's doubles with partner Cai Yun. They had a bye in the first round and defeated Keita Masuda and Tadashi Ohtsuka of Japan in the second. In the quarterfinals, Fu and Cai lost to Jens Eriksen and Martin Lundgaard Hansen of Denmark 3-15, 15-11, 15-8.
Haifeng has also set the unofficial world smash record June 3, 2005. The actual bird speed was measured at 332 km/h (approximately 206 mph), making badminton the fastest racquet sport in the world.Template:Badmintonbio-stub