Wang Wei (badminton) explained

Wang Wei
王伟
Birth Date:1979 9, df=yes
Birth Place:Shanghai, China
Height:1.74 m
Country:China
Handedness:Left[1]
Event:Men's & mixed doubles
Bwf Id:2106CEE7-172C-435F-A95B-AC30580445D5

Wang Wei (; born 15 September 1979) was a former Chinese badminton player from Shanghai.[2] In the junior event, he participated at the 1996 World Junior Championships and clinched a gold medal in the mixed doubles event with Lu Ying.[3]

In 2001, he represented Shanghai at the National Games, and won a gold medal in the men's doubles event with Zhang Wei.[4] He also won a bronze medal at the Asian Championships in the men's doubles event with Cheng Rui.

Wang was part of the national men's team that won a bronze medal at the 2002 Asian Games in Busan, South Korea and at the Thomas Cup in Guangzhou.[5] [6] Partnering with Zhao Tingting, he won a bronze medal at the Asian Championships in the mixed doubles event. His best achievement in the World Grand Prix tournament was a runner-up at the 2002 Malaysia Open in the mixed doubles event with Zhang Yawen.

In 2003, he was a mixed doubles runner-up at the National Championships tournament with his partner Zhang Jiewen. He competed at the World Championships with Cheng Rui in the men's doubles event, but finished in the quarter finals defeated by the Indonesian pair Sigit Budiarto and Candra Wijaya in straight games.

In 2004, he won a silver medal at the World University Championships.

He once served as a coach in Linyi Normal University,[7] and as a Chinese national second team head coach.[8] [9]

Achievements

Asian Championships

Men's doubles

Mixed doubles

World Junior Championships

Mixed doubles

IBF World Grand Prix

The World Badminton Grand Prix sanctioned by International Badminton Federation (IBF) since 1983.

Women's doubles

IBF International

Men's doubles

YearTournamentPartnerOpponentScoreResult
2006Mongolian Satellite Zhang Lei Han Sang-hoon
Lee Yong-dae
3–15, 12–15 Runner-up
2002French International Cheng Rui Sang Yang
Zheng Bo
8–7, 7–1, 7–3 Winner

Mixed doubles

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Players: Wang Wei . . 13 March 2019.
  2. Web site: 王伟 Wang Wei . Badmintoncn.com . 13 March 2019 . Chinese.
  3. News: Mike . Grossman . Malaysians Chan and Gan take World Junior Male Doubles Crown . New Shuttlenws . 24 November 1996 . 13 March 2019.
  4. News: 九运会羽毛球男子双打决赛张尉/王伟获冠军 . . 23 November 2001 . 13 March 2019 . Chinese.
  5. News: 中国将派出历史上最大的代表团参加釜山亚运会 . . 29 August 2002 . 13 March 2019 . Chinese.
  6. News: 中国队不当垫脚石-汤杯半决赛中马拼死相争 . . 15 May 2002 . 13 March 2019 . Chinese.
  7. News: 中国海洋大学主教练王伟:赢得不满意 . . 10 November 2010 . 13 March 2019 . Chinese.
  8. News: 夏煊泽张军入主国羽 . Phoenix New Media . 28 April 2017 . 13 March 2019 . Chinese.
  9. News: Gayle . Alleyne . By the Dozen! – Final: BWF World Junior Mixed Team Championships 2017 . . 14 October 2017 . 13 March 2019.