Facts: - event: men 's singles - birth name: - birth date: 6 july 1956 - birth place: liaoning Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of han jian -lrb- badminton -rrb- .
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han jian -lrb- ; born july 6 , 1956 in liaoning -rrb- was a chinese badminton player in the early and mid 1980s when china first entered the international badminton federation -lrb- now badminton world federation -rrb- .along with morten frost -lrb- denmark -rrb- , liem swie king -lrb- indonesia -rrb- , prakash padukone -lrb- india -rrb- and his teammate luan jin he was one of the world 's leading players in that era , known for his cool and steady play .in china he is nicknamed '' sticky candy '' -lrb- -rrb- , owing to his much-used tactic of using long rallies to pressurize an opponent into making mistakes .han won the 1985 ibf world championships , beating morten frost in the final .he also won a bronze medal at the 1983 ibf world championships and played singles for china 's world champion thomas cup -lrb- men 's international -rrb- teams of 1982 and 1986 .